Episode 7541

Episode 7541 was broadcast on 30 June 2021, as part of Series 84.

Steve Francom played Jo Nice, with Steve Francom winning 80 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rory Bremner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Nice was asked to declare her word first in Round 2, even though it was longer than Francom's.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Steve Francom	Score	Jo Nice	Others	Max.
1	ATCENGARI	REACTING	8 – 8	REACTING	AERATING, CANAIGRE, CARINATE, CATERING, CITRANGE, CRANIATE, CREATING	8
2	SLSDUAENB	BUNDLES	15 – 8	bandless ☓	BALDNESS, SUBDEANS*	16
3	25 100 8 1 3 9 → 826	826 8 × 100 + 25 + 1	25 – 8	825		26
TTT	TINYMORE	He thought his problems were tiny, but he couldn't be more wrong.			ENORMITY
4	DHLOTEAJS	JOLTED	25 – 15	JOSTLED	AJOSTLE, LOATHED, LOATHES, SHOALED	33
5	NPROUEMLE	REPLUME	32 – 15	MOURN	ENPLUME, PLEROME, PLEURON, POLEMEN, PREMUNE*	40
6	4 3 10 1 4 5 → 265	269	32 – 22	262 (4 + 1) × 5 × 10 + 3 × 4	RR: 265 = ((4 + 1) × 10 + 3) × 5	50
7	ROETLAGSF	FLOATERS	40 – 22	SOFTER	FROGLETS, GLOATERS, LEGATORS, REFLOATS	58
8	HRWSEOEPD	SHOWERED	48 – 30	SHOWERED	DEPOWERS*, RESHOWED	66
9	25 50 10 8 7 3 → 796	795 (50 + 25 + 3) × 10 + 8 + 7	55 – 37	795 (7 − 3) × 8 × 25 − 50 ÷ 10	RR: 796 = (25 − 10) × (50 + 3) + 8 − 7	76
TTT	SAYSLOVE	When it comes to sausages, these aren't the weakest links.			SAVELOYS
10	MTPLIUAKE	IMPUTE	61 – 37	MAPLE	ALUMITE, MAPLIKE, METALIK, PALMIET, PLUMATE	83
11	MOTISDOUT	UTMOST	67 – 37	STOUT	OUTMOST*	90
12	RSWSIAEDN	SANDIER	74 – 37	RAINED	ARIDNESS, SARDINES, SWANDRIS, WARINESS	98
13	IODYGRIAF	FRIGID	80 – 37	ROAD	FIGARY, GODIFY, RAIOID*	104
14	10 1 1 8 3 4 → 755	—	80 – 37	—	RR: 756 Best: 756 = (10 − 1) × (8 − 1) × 4 × 3	111
15	BETTYCOOD		80 – 37		BOYCOTTED	121