Difference between revisions of "Episode 7497"

Latest revision as of 14:02, 29 April 2026

Episode 7497 was broadcast on 29 April 2021, as part of Series 83.

NOTE: Prosser's declaration of UNGROUTED in Round 5 was disallowed by Dent on two separate grounds, as it also contained a phantom of U.

Rnd	Selection	Tomas Banerjee	Score	Mark Prosser	Others	Max.
1	YESNOMIRD	MISERY	0 – 7	REMINDS	MYROSINE, SYNDROME	8
2	SCTALESOD	LACTOSE	7 – 14	CASTLES	ALECOSTS*	16
3	100 6 10 2 8 5 → 368	368 (5 − 2) × 100 + 6 × 10 + 8	17 – 14	—		26
TTT	EDNAECHO	It wasn't an echo, the thing just wouldn't shut up.			CONEHEAD
4	LBGUSAWIF	FAILS	17 – 21	FIBULAS	BAGFULS, ISABGUL*	33
5	NHREUOGTD	THRONGED	25 – 21	ungrouted ☓⁸	TROUGHED*	41
6	75 50 5 4 2 7 → 817	817 (4 + 7) × 75 − (50 ÷ 5 − 2)	35 – 31	817 (4 + 7) × 75 − (50 ÷ 5 − 2)		51
7	LANICJSEI	LANCES	41 – 37	CLEANS	CELSIAN, LAICISE, SALICIN, SANICLE, SCALENI	58
8	RHGAPOWEL	GOPHER	47 – 43	PAROLE	PERGOLA	65
9	100 1 2 10 7 1 → 570	570 (100 ÷ 2 + 7) × 10	57 – 53	570 (7 − 1) × 100 − (2 + 1) × 10		75
TTT	SOLDICES	You're happy to let them know you don't like what they're wearing.			DISCLOSE
10	TBNAPUKOV	ABOUT	62 – 58	ABOUT	BATON, BUNKO, KAPUT, KNOUT, OTAKU, PANKO, PANTO, PAVON, PUNTO, TABUN, UNAPT, UNPOT, VAUNT*	80
11	CILESGRUD	GLIDERS	69 – 65	CUDGELS	CLUDGIER, CLUDGIES, GUILDERS, SLUDGIER	88
12	TPMOFANIR	IMPORT	75 – 71	INFORM	MAINPORT, NAPIFORM*	96
13	TPEUOANRO	OPERANT	82 – 71	PUNTER	AUTOPEN, NEATRUP, PATROON, PATURON, PRONATE, PRONOTA, PROTEAN, PUNATOO, TROPANE, TROPONE*	103
14	50 100 10 4 1 6 → 968	967 (100 − 4) × 10 + 1 + 6	89 – 71	966	RR: 968 = 100 × 10 − 50 + (4 − 1) × 6	113
15	TURFYHULL	HURTFULLY (1.25 seconds)	99 – 71			123

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 [[Tomas Banerjee]] played [[Mark Prosser]], with Tomas Banerjee winning {{score|99|71}}. The [[presenter]] was [[Nick Hewer]], the [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jay Rayner]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-NOTE: Prosser's declaration of {{word|UNGROUTED}} in Round 5 was disallowed by Dent on two separate grounds, as it also contained a phantom {{word|U}}.
+NOTE: Prosser's declaration of {{word|UNGROUTED}} in Round 5 was disallowed by Dent on two separate grounds, as it also contained a phantom of {{word|U}}.
 ==Rounds==
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 {{R-TTT         |EDNAECHO|It wasn't an echo, the thing just wouldn't shut up.|CONEHEAD}}
 {{R-letters  |4 |LBGUSAWIF|FAILS    |FIBULAS  |BAGFULS, ISABGUL*   | 17|21 | 33}}
-{{R-letters  |5 |NHREUOGTD|THRONGED |{{misdeclared|ungrouted|9}}|TROUGHED*           | 25|21 | 41}}
+{{R-letters  |5 |NHREUOGTD|THRONGED |{{misdeclared|ungrouted|8}}|TROUGHED*           | 25|21 | 41}}
 {{R-numbers  |6 | 75|50|5|4|2|7| 817
 |817|sol1=(4 + 7) × 75 − (50 ÷ 5 − 2)