Episode 7540

Episode 7540 was broadcast on 29 June 2021, as part of Series 84.

Parts of this episode, along with the previous episode, were featured on BBC Breakfast on 28 June 2021, the day before it aired. [1]

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Steve Francom	Score	Louise Roberts	Others	Max.
1	RPLOAOVUT	UPROOT	6 – 0	OVAL	OVULATOR	8
2	WSDIIEYDH	WISHED	12 – 6	WISHED	WIDDIES	15
3	100 25 4 8 8 9 → 251	250	12 – 16	251 (100 + 25) × 8 ÷ 4 + 9 − 8		25
TTT	MADSMILE	You ring Ms Watson's phone to talk about your problems.			DILEMMAS
4	PRDIAOGTO	ADOPT	12 – 22	TORPID	PAROTOID*	33
5	BIHEDNEGU	HEEDING	19 – 22	BEHIND	BEGUINE, BUNGEED, NEIGHED	40
6	50 3 2 6 5 6 → 172	172 3 × 50 + 6 × 5 − (6 + 2)	29 – 22	168		50
7	NELRKAAMG	MANAGER	36 – 29	MANGLER	ALKARGEN*	58
8	MSOIOLNTM	MOTIONS	43 – 36	MOONLIT	LOTIONS, MOLIMOS, MOLINOS, NOMOLIS, SOLITON*	65
9	50 75 100 6 8 4 → 856	856 100 × 8 + 50 + 6	53 – 46	856 100 × 8 + 50 + 6		75
TTT	BOBSALLY	Bob and his brothers worked as these, but Sally didn't.			BALLBOYS
10	NSNAITFEN	NANNIES	60 – 53	INFANTS	INFANTES, NANNITES*	83
11	EOSRIWSGD	DOWSERS	67 – 60	GROSSED	DIGRESS, DOSSIER, DOWRIES, DROWSES, GODISES, ROWDIES, SODGERS, WEIRDOS, WIDGERS, WORDIES	90
12	CTPTUEENR	PUNTER	73 – 66	TUREEN	CURETTE, PRECENT	97
13	MPTUAUSFE	PUMAS	78 – 71	STUMP	EMPUSA, ESTUFA, FUMETS, MEATUS, MUSEAU, MUTASE, SEPTUM*, SPUTUM	103
14	25 100 6 8 7 4 → 647	648 (100 + 8) × 6	85 – 71	650	RR: 647 = (100 + 8 + 4) × 6 − 25	113
15	HOLYWALLS		85 – 81	SHALLOWLY (2 seconds)		123