Episode 7710

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Episode 7710 was broadcast on 3 March 2022, as part of Series 85.

Eric McPhail played Mark Barrow, with Mark Barrow winning 89 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicky Campbell, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Eric McPhail	Score	Mark Barrow	Others	Max.
1	STNOEHGES	HONEST	6 – 6	STONES	ETHNOSES*	8
2	VNOIRMESI	REVISION	14 – 6	VERSION	ERMINOIS*, MINORISE*	16
3	100 50 5 1 8 9 → 524	532 100 × 5 + 50 − 1 − 8 − 9	19 – 6	538	AMI: 524 = (50 + 9 − 5 − 1) × 8 + 100	26
TTT	HERGRACE	Her Grace needs to take a rest and give herself a boost.			RECHARGE
4	LTANILPER	repliant ☓	19 – 13	PLANTER	INTERLAP*, PILLARET*, TRAPLINE*, TRIPLANE*	34
5	MTNAEASBO	BOATSMAN	27 – 13	boatmans ☓	BOATSMEN, MANBOTES*	42
6	75 6 5 2 2 3 → 212	210	27 – 23	212 3 × 75 − 6 − 5 − 2		52
7	NDGIAYPME	DAMPING	34 – 30	DAMPING	MAGINED*, MEDIGAP*, PIGMEAN*, PYGMEAN*	59
8	REOLCPOKU	corpule ☓	34 – 37	COUPLER	PUCKEROO*	67
9	75 3 3 2 4 8 → 753	753 (2 + 8) × 75 + 3	44 – 47	753 (2 + 8) × 75 + 3		77
TTT	BOBTURNS	Bob turns out to be very inflexible.			STUBBORN
10	TGERISMAN	TIGERS	44 – 65	STREAMING	EMIGRANTS*, MASTERING, REMASTING*	95
11	DCLUEASBF	SCALED	50 – 71	BLADES	ABDUCES*, ABLUDES*, BASCULE*, CABFULS*, CAUDLES*, SUBFACE*	102
12	RTEWITDEG	WITTERED	58 – 79	WITTERED		110
13	TWASDUILA	twails ☓	58 – 79	☓7	DATILAS*, DUALIST, LAWSUIT*	117
14	50 25 75 7 6 5 → 991	—	58 – 79	986 ☓	AMI: 990 Best: 990 = (50 + 25) × (7 + 6) + 75 ÷ 5	124
15	CITYFLEER		58 – 89	ELECTRIFY (17 seconds)		134