Episode 7831

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Episode 7831 was broadcast on 19 August 2022, as part of Series 86.

Stephen Turnock played Darrell Wilson, with Darrell Wilson winning 77 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Janet Street-Porter, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This was the last of four episodes presented by Jenny Eclair as substitute presenter.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Stephen Turnock	Score	Darrell Wilson	Others	Max.
1	UOETSNIGP	POSTING	7 – 7	POSTING	PONGIEST*, POUTINES*, POUTINGS*, SPOUTING	8
2	ERMAIALWT	MAILER	13 – 13	MAILER	MATERIAL*	16
3	50 25 100 1 2 5 → 176	176 100 + 50 + 25 + 1	23 – 23	176 100 + 50 + 25 + 1		26
TTT	NINEEARS	Forget the nine ears – focus on the two wings.			ANSERINE
4	SFRUAOMET	foamers ☓	23 – 29	FOREST	FARMOUTS*, FOREMAST, FORMATES*, FOUMARTS*	34
5	OEAHYBSUP	SHAPE	23 – 35	PHOBES	BAYOUS*, BOYAUS*, HOUSEY*	40
6	25 7 4 1 6 9 → 896	897 (25 × 4 − 1) × 9 + 6	30 – 35	—	RR: 896 = (25 × 9 − 1) × 4	50
7	EOARLDIAG	dialer ☓	30 – 41	GLIDER	ALGRADE*, DARIOLE, DIALAGE*, GEOIDAL*, GLORIED*, GODLIER*, LAIRAGE*, OLEARIA*, RADIALE*, RADIOLE*, RAILAGE*, REGALIA*	57
8	EOEHWTNOV	TOON	34 – 45	TOWN	ONEHOW*, TOWHEE, TOWNEE*, TOWNHO*, VOTEEN*	63
9	100 50 5 2 6 8 → 810	810 8 × 100 + 2 × 5	44 – 55	810 8 × 100 + 2 × 5		73
TTT	BIGMENUS	There were so many things to choose from, I didn't know where to start.			BEMUSING
10	RAODCTEOP	DOCTOR	50 – 55	☓6	PROACTED	81
11	SLEGDIUCA	SLUDGE	56 – 61	SLICED	CLUDGIES*, EDICULAS*	89
12	EIOPNTRUJ	ERUPTION	64 – 61	POUTINE	JOINTURE*	97
13	MBSEAIGKO	BAKES	64 – 67	IMAGES	BOSKAGE*, GEMSBOK*, MOBIKES*	104
14	100 75 50 5 10 1 → 926	925	64 – 77	926 100 × 10 − 75 + 1		114
15	SADSCREAM	MASSACRED (2.5 seconds)	74 – 77			124

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)