Episode 7667

Episode 7667 was broadcast on 3 January 2022, as part of Series 85.

Kim Coltman played Niclas Want, with Niclas Want winning 81 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Coles, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Coltman was not asked to spell her word in Round 7 and both homophones are thus listed here.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Kim Coltman	Score	Niclas Want	Others	Max.
1	YRIAHSECD	shired ☓	0 – 7	CHAIRED	DYARCHIES*	18
2	TRAPWIELI	plier ☓	0 – 11	WILT	PARTILE, PLAITER, REPLAIT, WIRETAP	25
3	50 100 2 6 1 4 → 570	570 ☓	0 – 21	570 100 × 6 − 50 ÷ 2 − 4 − 1		35
TTT	CARDFEES	They can write things off by writing on them.			DEFACERS
4	OGMSOUNIA	MOUSING	7 – 21	MOOS	AGONIOUS*	43
5	TAESCSILU	STILES	7 – 28	LACIEST	ELASTICS, SAUCIEST, SCALIEST, SUITCASE	51
6	25 8 5 2 3 6 → 983	—	7 – 38	983 ((5 + 2) × 6 − 3) × 25 + 8		61
7	KSAOTREGT	GRATES/GREATS	13 – 44	TAKERS	AGTERSKOT*	79
8	CLEIMOITL	COIL	17 – 48	TOIL	LIMICOLE*	87
9	50 100 1 9 2 10 → 725	—	17 – 48	—	AMI: 725 = (100 × 10 + 50 × 9) ÷ 2	97
TTT	CANTHELP	I can't help you out with money – I've only got this.			PLANCHET
10	RHROEQETD	THREE	22 – 53	DETER	ORTERDE, OTHERED	104
11	BDUAMFIGA	AMID	22 – 58	MAFIA	ABUGIDA*	111
12	UNPTEALED	UNPLEATED	40 – 58	PLANTED	PENDULATE*	129
13	SNIAFROWO	RAINS	40 – 64	FROWNS	INFOWARS*	137
14	100 2 8 7 1 1 → 579	586	40 – 71	582 (7 − 1) × 100 − (8 + 1) × 2	AMI: 579 = (100 − 2) × (7 − 1) − 8 − 1	147
15	BETTYFURL		40 – 81	BUTTERFLY (1.5 seconds)		157