Episode 7537

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Episode 7537 was broadcast on 24 June 2021, as the second semi-final of Series 83.

James Burley played Adam Latchford, with Adam Latchford winning 82 – 65. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Rufus Hound, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This episode featured both octochamps who in appeared in episodes during Colin Murray's tenure as substitute presenter.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	James Burley	Score	Adam Latchford	Others	Max.
1	NPYWIOECE	peonic ☓	0 – 0	peonic ☓	PEICEN*, PIECEN*, PIECEY, PONCEY*, WICOPY*, WINCEY	6
2	RSSLUDAIO	RADIOUS	7 – 7	SAILORS	DULOSIS*, SARDIUS*, SOLIDUS*	13
3	75 3 1 9 3 9 → 357	—	7 – 17	357 (75 + 9 + 3) × (3 + 1) + 9		23
TTT	BOBREADS	Bob reads his new book all day; he simply can't put it down.			ABSORBED
4	PDVMAIOTG	ADMIT	7 – 23	MATIPO	DIATOM, MOVIDA*, OPTIMA*, PIGDOM*	29
5	SKPEEUFNM	FUMES	12 – 28	SPUNK	MUSKEN*, NEUMES*, PENSUM*, UNMEEK	35
6	100 50 25 75 1 1 → 546	550	12 – 35	549 (75 − 50 + 1) × 25 − 100 − 1		42
7	HTLSOEORO	HOOTERS	19 – 42	SHOOTER	SLOOTHER*	50
8	PWTGRAUEL	PLAGUE	25 – 48	GAWPER	EARPLUG*, GRAUPEL, PLAGUER, TRAGULE*	57
9	4 6 2 10 9 5 → 215	215 (9 × 2 + 4) × 10 − 5	35 – 58	215 (9 + 6 + 4 + 2) × 10 + 5		67
TTT	SLAPRATE	They slap each other around at a good rate here.			PALESTRA
10	DBSEUENTR	underbets ☓	35 – 58	underbets ☓	DENTURES*, SEDERUNT*, UNDERSET*, UNRESTED*	75
11	FTMNAIEIH	HITMAN	41 – 64	FAMINE	THIAMINE	83
12	ZMGCLAAUE	MACULA	47 – 64	GAUZE	MACULAE	90
13	BLSCOAIED	COALISED	55 – 72	COALISED	CABILDOS*, SOCIABLE	98
14	100 6 3 8 10 9 → 184	184 9 × 10 + 100 − 6	65 – 82	184 10 × 6 + 8 × 3 + 100		108
15	SATEDIBLE	sibelated ☓ (18.5 seconds)	65 – 82	labiested ☓ (29.75 seconds)	TABLESIDE	118

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)