Episode 7933

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Episode 7933 was broadcast on 17 January 2023, and was the fourth quarter-final of Championship of Champions XVI.

James Haughton played Adam Latchford, with James Haughton winning 109 – 102. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Edwards, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	James Haughton	Score	Adam Latchford	Others	Max.
1	GTDSAEUEO	DOGEATES	8 – 8	DOGEATES		8
2	LETKGOEMR	REMOTE	14 – 14	REMOTE	EMOTER*, MELTER*, MERLET*, METEOR, REGLET*, REMELT*	14
3	100 1 5 2 7 4 → 674	674 (100 − 4) × 7 + 2	24 – 24	674 (100 − 4) × 7 + 2		24
TTT	RAYBITES	George and Henry with the animals, perhaps.			BESTIARY
4	NFRSXIAEL	FINALES	31 – 31	FINALES	LARNIES*, NAILERS*, RELAXIN, RESLAIN*, SNARFLE*	31
5	NMBWIAEGA	BEAMING	38 – 38	BEAMING		38
6	25 75 7 8 6 1 → 673	673 (75 + 6) × 8 + 25	48 – 48	673 75 × 8 + (7 + 1) × 6 + 25		48
7	NTRSOEIAO	NOTARISE	56 – 56	NOTARISE	ARSONITE*, NOTAIRES*, NOTARIES, ORATIONS, SNOOTIER	56
8	QRGEUEGLT	LUGGER	62 – 62	LUGGER	GURGLE, LEGGER*, LEGGET*, REGLET*, TUGGER*	62
9	100 6 7 9 10 7 → 834	834 (7 × 7 − 10 + 100) × 6	72 – 72	834 (100 − 7) × 9 − (10 − 7)		72
TTT	DUETBATH	Top and bottom come together to form an attack.			HEADBUTT
10	SDIEINBRM	BINDERS	79 – 79	REMINDS	MINDRIES*	80
11	YFRNAEUTA	URANATE	86 – 79	featury ☓		87
12	SPTCOAEOE	CAPOTES	93 – 86	PECTOSE	ACETOSE*, COATEES*, PECTASE*, TOECAPS*	94
13	SCZNAUOAS	SAUNAS	99 – 92	SAUNAS	SCAZONS*	101
14	75 50 3 10 9 2 → 143	143 75 + 50 + 9 × 2	109 – 102	143 75 × 2 − (10 − 3)		111
15	BMAPOLICY	polyambic ☓ (9.5 seconds)	109 – 102	biocympal ☓ (29 seconds)	AMBLYOPIC	121