Episode 7736

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Episode 7736 was broadcast on 8 April 2022, as part of Series 85.

Mike Canning played Craig Fawcett, with Craig Fawcett winning 95 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Thomson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Mike Canning	Score	Craig Fawcett	Others	Max.
1	TVRIEIDAL	TRAILED	7 – 7	TRIVIAL	ILVAITE*, LAIRDIE*, REDTAIL*	7
2	NWTGEIEAR	WATERING	15 – 15	WATERING	WINTERAGE*	25
3	25 7 4 1 4 5 → 786	—	15 – 22	791 (7 + 1) × 4 × 25 − 4 − 5	RR: 784 Best: 784 = (25 + 4 − 1) × 7 × 4	32
TTT	ROAMGRIT	He scarpered abroad with one of my kitchen utensils.			MIGRATOR
4	TGSROAIUD	GOURDS	21 – 28	RADIUS	AUDITORS*, GORDITAS*, TOURADIS*	40
5	TSGIUEFEL	FUTILE	27 – 28	gefilte ☓	FUGLIEST	48
6	75 4 10 9 3 9 → 183	183 ☓	27 – 35	181 9 × 10 + 75 + 9 + 3 + 4	RR: 183 = (9 + 3) × 9 + 75	58
7	GNTAUONOR	OUTRAN	33 – 41	OUTRAN	NUGATOR*, ORGANON*, OUTRANG*, RANTOON*	65
8	KTRMEEAUP	MEERKAT	33 – 49	UPMARKET	REUPTAKE	73
9	50 5 10 7 6 3 → 242	242 50 × 5 − (7 + 10 − (6 + 3))	43 – 59	242 5 × 50 − 10 + 6 ÷ 3		83
TTT	LEARNHIS	He learns to keep his with him at all times in case of an attack.			INHALERS
10	SBSLAOEAS	LOSSES	49 – 65	SABLES	BASELAS*, LASSOES	90
11	DNYIAUWCO	WINDY	54 – 70	WINDY	ADONIC*, ANODIC*, AUDION, DOUCIN*	96
12	MSMRIAOIL	MOLARS	54 – 78	MORALISM		104
13	TPSEEOPNI	POINTS	54 – 85	PEONIES	PEPTONISE*, PIPESTONE*	122
14	50 100 9 1 3 4 → 907	907 9 × 100 + 3 + 4	64 – 95	907 9 × 100 + 3 + 4		132
15	OURHAGPAT	AUTOGRAPH (5.75 seconds)	74 – 95			142