Episode 7837
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Episode 7837 was broadcast on 29 August 2022, as part of Series 86.
John Aziz played Eliza Wajid, with John Aziz winning 110 – 83. The Dictionary Corner guest was Russell Kane, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
A small portion of Round 14 from 19 July 2022 was shown during the opening dialogue between Colin Murray and Rachel Riley. The episode also ended with a dog howling, in reference to what was discussed at the start of the show.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | John Aziz | Score | Eliza Wajid | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DMYDEAUAT | MUTED | 5 – 5 | MUDDY | ADYTUM* | 6 |
| 2 | SCGEAILTM | LIGATES | 12 – 12 | CALMEST | CLEMATIS, CLIMATES* | 14 |
| 3 | 25 75 50 100 4 6 → 499 | 499
6 × 75 + 50 − 100 ÷ 25 ÷ 4 |
22 – 12 | 499 ☓ |
|
24 |
| TTT | DARNSONG | He's definitely number one, especially for the older ones. | GRANDSON | |||
| 4 | WNPCAOARE | PRANCE | 28 – 18 | PRANCE | PARACONE* | 32 |
| 5 | SDTNRIEUE | INTRUDES | 36 – 26 | INSERTED | DENTURES*, ESURIENT*, NERDIEST*, NEURITES*, RESIDENT*, RETINUES*, REUNITED, REUNITES*, SEDERUNT*, SINTERED*, TRENDIES*, UNDERSET*, UNRESTED* | 40 |
| 6 | 75 7 1 8 10 9 → 865 | 865
(75 + 9 + 1) × 10 + 7 + 8 |
46 – 36 | 865
(75 + 9 + 1) × 10 + 7 + 8 |
|
50 |
| 7 | TZTDTIEUN | NUTTED | 52 – 42 | UNITED | DUNITE*, TENUTI*, TINTED, TITTED*, TUTTED, UNTIED | 56 |
| 8 | QBXVEAIHS | SHAVE | 57 – 47 | SHAVE | ABIES*, AIXES*, BEISA*, BHAIS*, HAVES*, HIBAS*, HIVES, SAHIB*, SHIVA*, SHIVE*, VAXES*, VIBES* | 61 |
| 9 | 25 100 50 75 5 1 → 741 | 742
(100 + 50 − 1) × 5 − 75 ÷ 25 |
64 – 54 | 740
(75 − 1) × 50 ÷ 5 |
|
68 |
| TTT | RUDEADAM | Rude Adam caused trouble all over the place. | MARAUDED | |||
| 10 | TPSBOEAGF | POSTAGE | 71 – 61 | POSTAGE | PEATBOGS | 76 |
| 11 | NSRPKIEAE | SPANKER | 78 – 68 | SPANKER | PRASKEEN*, SNEAKIER | 84 |
| 12 | CLSDAOENR | RELOANS | 85 – 75 | CANDLES | COLANDERS | 102 |
| 13 | PSTMSEAEU | AMPUTEES | 93 – 83 | AMPUTEES | MEATUSES* | 110 |
| 14 | 75 1 8 9 7 2 → 871 | 874
(9 + 2) × 75 + (8 − 1) × 7 |
100 – 83 | — |
RR: 871 = (75 − 8) × ((7 + 1) ÷ 2 + 9) |
120 |
| 15 | DUTCHNAME | UNMATCHED
(4.75 seconds) |
110 – 83 | 130 | ||