Episode 7698
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Episode 7698 was broadcast on 15 February 2022, as part of Series 85.
Catriona Devaney played Jacob Kearney, with Jacob Kearney winning 76 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Elaine Paige, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Catriona Devaney | Score | Jacob Kearney | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OAODBGSPI | PIGS | 0 – 5 | GOODS | ADOBOS*, BIOGAS*, BIPODS, ISOPOD* | 6 |
| 2 | NHFREUETE | HUNTER | 6 – 11 | HUNTER | RETENUE* | 13 |
| 3 | 50 10 4 6 7 1 → 885 | 890 | 6 – 21 | 885
(6 − 4 + 50) × (10 + 7) + 1 |
|
23 |
| TTT | RICEDUST | You will need these if you're going for a dip. | CRUDITES | |||
| 4 | NSTVUEAUI | naviest ☓ | 6 – 28 | VAINEST | SUIVANTE* | 31 |
| 5 | AUADPKBAE | BAKED | 11 – 33 | BAKED | AUBADE*, PADAUK | 37 |
| 6 | 75 25 50 100 10 3 → 490 | — | 11 – 43 | 490
(50 − 75 ÷ 25 ÷ 3) × 10 |
|
47 |
| 7 | EAORYNPLN | PLANNER | 18 – 50 | PLANNER | NOPALERY* | 55 |
| 8 | SMCRIOUEI | CRIMES | 24 – 50 | couries ☓ | ISOMERIC | 63 |
| 9 | 50 100 10 9 5 8 → 875 | 875
9 × 100 − 50 ÷ (10 ÷ 5) |
34 – 50 | 877 |
|
73 |
| TTT | SCORENOT | Are these crowns for people with kind hearts? | CORONETS | |||
| 10 | TDNTEOAIE | ATTEND | 40 – 56 | DENOTE | ANTIDOTE, DETONATE, TETANOID* | 81 |
| 11 | AESMXLITA | MALTS | 40 – 62 | EMAILS | SAXATILE* | 89 |
| 12 | RDSDAOEAI | ROADIES | 47 – 69 | ROADIES | ROADSIDE | 97 |
| 13 | EERLGTINO | LEERING | 54 – 76 | REELING | LEGIONER* | 105 |
| 14 | 100 50 25 75 7 10 → 419 | 417
75 × 7 − 100 − (10 − 50 ÷ 25) |
61 – 76 | 415 |
AMI: 419 = 7 × 50 + 75 − 10 + 100 ÷ 25 |
115 |
| 15 | GELLYDEAL | ALLEGEDLY
(2.75 seconds) |
71 – 76 | 125 | ||