Episode 7790

Episode 7790 was broadcast on 23 June 2022, as part of Series 86.

Daren Barnes played Paul Moore, with Daren Barnes winning 94 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Phil Spencer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Daren Barnes	Score	Paul Moore	Others	Max.
1	NCDEESRAM	SCREAMED	8 – 0	recedes ☓	AMENDERS, ASCENDER, DECAMERS, MEANDERS, MENACERS, MERENDAS, REASCEND, REDESMAN, REEDSMAN*	8
2	GRSIEHAGS	SHAGGIER	16 – 8	SHAGGIER	HAGGISES, SHAGGERS	16
3	75 25 2 4 1 7 → 425	425 (4 + 1) × 75 + 2 × 25	26 – 18	425 (7 × 2 + 4 − 1) × 25		26
TTT	HOGSPEED	It doesn't have ink, but it can refill the pen.			SHEEPDOG
4	DNSAOBOLU	ABOUNDS	33 – 25	ABOUNDS	ANDOSOL, BALOONS, BLOUSON, BUSLOAD, UNLOADS*	33
5	RMFIERWAP	FIRMER	39 – 31	FARMER	FIRMWARE*	41
6	50 2 3 5 10 4 → 673	672 (10 + 3) × 50 + 5 × 4 + 2	46 – 31	—	RR: 673 = ((50 − 5) × 3 × 10 − 4) ÷ 2	51
7	TNPSAEPIC	INSPECT	53 – 31	picantes ☓	NAPPIEST	59
8	OEUGLSENO	LOUNGES	60 – 38	LOUNGES	EUGENOL, UNLOOSE	66
9	100 25 8 7 9 3 → 265	266 (8 + 3) × 25 − 9	67 – 38	261	RR: 265 = 100 × 3 − 25 − (8 − 7 + 9)	76
TTT	TRUEDEBT	Flattered someone and put on a bit of a spread.			BUTTERED
10	FLSIEORKL	FILLERS	74 – 45	FOLLIES	FOLKSIER	84
11	HRPIIENTA	PAINTER	81 – 52	PAINTER	PARIETIN*, PERIANTH	92
12	SYDOOEWDA	SWAYED	87 – 58	WOODED	DODOES, DOWSED, SWADDY, WOADED, WOODSY*	98
13	NTMCIIREB	MINTIER	94 – 58	METRIC	CITRINE, CREMINI, CRINITE, INCITER, INTERIM, MICRITE, NERITIC, TERMINI	105
14	4 4 10 1 8 9 → 868	—	94 – 58	—	RR: 868 = (4 × 10 − 9) × (8 − 1) × 4	115
15	CALLMEBIB		94 – 68	CLIMBABLE (24.75 seconds)		125