Episode 7816

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Episode 7816 was broadcast on 29 July 2022, as part of Series 86.

Sue Telfer played Shazia Hassim, with Sue Telfer winning 96 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Neil Delamere, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

The solution in Round 9 was given by Delamere.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Sue Telfer	Score	Shazia Hassim	Others	Max.
1	TRSYSAUIE	RUSSET	6 – 6	SAUTES	ARSIEST*, ESTUARY*, EUSTASY*, RUSSETY*, SATIRES, SAURIES*, STAYERS*, SUITERS*, TISSUEY*	7
2	LRESDTOEN	ENDORSE	13 – 6	STOLEN	RONDELETS*	25
3	50 4 5 3 2 9 → 658	658 (9 + 4) × 50 + 5 + 3	23 – 16	658 (9 + 4) × 50 + 5 + 3		35
TTT	NEEDALIME	You don't need a lime to make this; some coconut and jam will help.			MADELEINE
4	OARHGTIEP	GOATIER	30 – 16	HOPER	GRAPHITE	43
5	MLNDRAIEP	PRALINE	37 – 16	dampier ☓	MIDPLANE	51
6	100 7 2 6 9 5 → 732	732 7 × 100 + 6 × 5 + 2	47 – 26	732 7 × 100 + 6 × 5 + 2		61
7	TDHCMIOES	DITCHES	54 – 33	CHEMIST	METHODICS	79
8	NIATFENSU	FUNNIEST	62 – 33	unstain ☓	INFANTES*, UNFASTEN	87
9	25 5 6 1 9 3 → 495	494 ☓	62 – 40	494 (3 + 1) × 5 × 25 − 6	RR: 495 = (3 × 9 − 6 − 1) × 25 − 5	97
TTT	LOUPLENTY	Lou had plenty of money, and as such, his house was decorated this way.			OPULENTLY
10	VTBOAISOA	BOOST	67 – 45	BOAST	ABATIS*, OBOIST*, OVIBOS*, SATIVA*, TABOOS	103
11	RGDNSTOAU	ASTOUND	74 – 52	GROUNDS	GUSTNADO*, NUGATORS*, ROTUNDAS*	111
12	WEEOSFMAL	FLAMES	80 – 58	FLAMES	AWESOME, FEMALES	118
13	KRLPRIEIU	PUKIER	86 – 58	pikier ☓	LURKER*, PIRLIE*, PIRRIE*, PURIRI*, PURLER*, RIPIER*, RULIER*	124
14	25 9 8 5 3 1 → 830	826 ☓	86 – 58	—	RR: 830 = ((8 − 1) × 25 − 9) × 5	134
15	NEVERONCE	RECONVENE (8.25 seconds)	96 – 58			144