Episode 7847
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Episode 7847 was broadcast on 12 September 2022, as part of Series 86.
Joseph Bartram played Niall Waters, with Joseph Bartram winning 79 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Edwards, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Joseph Bartram | Score | Niall Waters | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAKUTIDER | TARDIER | 7 – 0 | TRADER | TARRIED, TRAIKED* | 7 |
| 2 | BASPOTEEX | boatees ☓ | 7 – 6 | EXPOSE | SEXBOAT | 14 |
| 3 | 100 9 6 7 6 3 → 636 | 636
(100 + 6) × 6 |
17 – 6 | 636 ☓ |
|
24 |
| TTT | SUMOHEAD | The place was in uproar about a double one. | MADHOUSE | |||
| 4 | LOAMUSCNA | MANUALS | 24 – 6 | UNCALM | MALACONS* | 32 |
| 5 | SAQERINUL | URINALS | 31 – 13 | URINALS | INSULAE*, INSULAR, LARNIES*, NAILERS*, QUALIES*, QUISLER*, RESLAIN*, URANILE* | 39 |
| 6 | 5 8 7 1 4 9 → 912 | 914
(8 + 5) × 7 × (9 + 1) + 4 |
38 – 13 | 920 |
RR: 912 = (8 × 7 + 1) × (9 − 5) × 4 |
49 |
| 7 | TOSEGIMOR | MOTORISE | 46 – 21 | ROOMIEST | ERGOTISM* | 57 |
| 8 | ZAEBTERLO | BLOATER | 53 – 28 | BLOATER | ZEROABLE* | 65 |
| 9 | 75 2 1 6 3 2 → 216 | 216
75 × 3 − 6 − 2 − 1 |
63 – 38 | 216
75 × 3 − 6 − 2 − 1 |
|
75 |
| TTT | BLESSSEA | No make-up on? Surely that's not factually correct. | BASELESS | |||
| 10 | ISNEDLIOY | LIONISED | 71 – 46 | LIONISED | 83 | |
| 11 | SOMEGATIL | gloamiest ☓ | 71 – 53 | GOALIES | ALIGOTES*, LOAMIEST | 91 |
| 12 | NUHMOERSO | mushroom ☓ | 71 – 53 | mushroom ☓ | ENORMOUS*, HORMONES*, MOORHENS, NEMOROUS* | 99 |
| 13 | GEVITADEN | NEGATIVE | 79 – 53 | vintaged ☓ | NEGATIVED | 117 |
| 14 | 25 75 50 100 7 1 → 863 | — | 79 – 60 | 868
(100 + 25 − 1) × 7 |
RR: 864 = (75 + 50 − 1) × 7 − 100 ÷ 25 |
124 |
| 15 | PREENHERD | deepener ☓
(13 seconds) |
79 – 60 | REPREHEND | 134 | |