Episode 7787

Episode 7787 was broadcast on 20 June 2022, as part of Series 86.

Steven Etherington played Andrew Western, with Steven Etherington winning 84 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Robert Rinder, who also stood in as lexicographer while Susie Dent was self-isolating.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Steven Etherington	Score	Andrew Western	Others	Max.
1	TSKRETNUE	NUTTERS	7 – 7	ENTRUST	NETSUKE, NETTERS, NEUTERS, RETUNES, RUTTEES, STENTER, TENTERS, TENURES, TRUSTEE, TUREENS	7
2	LSRAEAMDI	MALADIES	15 – 7	REDIALS	ADMIRALS, ALAMIRES, ALMADIES, DISALARM, MAIRDLES, MARSILEA, RADIALES, SALARIED*	15
3	100 1 3 9 10 6 → 379	381	15 – 17	379 100 × 3 + (6 + 1) × 10 + 9		25
TTT	TEDSCOOP	You'll need this CV if you're sending to Coventry.			POSTCODE
4	HNREIEPNE	PINNER	21 – 17	RIPEN	HEREIN, INHERE, NERINE, PEERIE, PENNER, PERINE, PINENE*, REPINE	31
5	WSTDIARTO	TOWARDS	28 – 17	RADIOS	ASTROID, DISTORT, ORATIST, OTRIADS, TRADITS, TWISTOR*	38
6	75 10 9 3 10 8 → 247	248 ☓	28 – 17	247 ☓	RR: 247 = (3 × 10 + 9) × 8 + 10 − 75	48
7	SFCIANAVE	FIANCES	35 – 24	FANCIES	FASCIAE, FASCINE, SCIAENA*	55
8	MGFOISOLI	IGLOOS	41 – 30	FOLIOS	GLOOMS, MOLOIS, MOOLIS, OLIGOS	61
9	100 3 4 10 8 4 → 427	427 (100 + 4) × 4 + 8 + 3	51 – 30	428		71
TTT	SALESMEN	Mr. Nobody will help you with this.			NAMELESS
10	RVTUEOSLI	RIVULETS	59 – 38	OUTLIERS	OUTLIVERS*	89
11	PGWNUOAPI	wapping ☓	59 – 42	GAWP	OPPUGN, PAWING, PINGAO, PINGAU, POPGUN, POPING, UPPING	95
12	SHCTAIEMR	MATCHERS	67 – 42	MATCHES	CAMERIST, CHARIEST, CHARTISM, CHIMERAS, MARCHESI, MARTHIES, MATRICES, MISTEACH, RAITCHES, RHEMATIC, TACHISME, THERIACS	103
13	JGTAOECDT	COATED	67 – 50	COTTAGED		111
14	4 8 10 4 3 3 → 792	796 8 × 10 × (4 + 3 + 3) − 4	74 – 50	795 ☓	RR: 792 = (4 ÷ 4 + 10) × 3 × 3 × 8	121
15	LAWYERJAK	JAYWALKER (5.75 seconds)	84 – 50			131