Episode 7459

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Episode 7459 was broadcast on 8 March 2021, as part of Series 83.

Ruth Cappleman played Chloe Lavan, with Ruth Cappleman winning 90 – 64. The presenter was Colin Murray, the Dictionary Corner guest was Tanni Grey-Thompson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Ruth Cappleman	Score	Chloe Lavan	Others	Max.
1	BUSAROITE	BUSTIER	0 – 8	OUTRAISE	RUBIATES*, SABOTEUR*	8
2	PMGIEADIS	MAGPIES	7 – 8	IMAGED	MEDIGAPS*	16
3	75 2 6 2 9 9 → 335	336 (75 + 9) × (6 − 2)	14 – 15	336 (75 + 9) × (2 + 2)	RR: 335 = (75 × 9 − (9 − 6 + 2)) ÷ 2​	26
TTT	ICYNORMA	Norma's icy because there's a bitterness in the air.			ACRIMONY
4	OUELNFGAC	CAGOULE	21 – 22	FLOUNCE	AGLUCONE*, OCEANFUL*	34
5	DOPIREYTU	POUTIER	28 – 29	POUTIER	DIOPTRE*, ETOURDI*, OUTRIDE, PERIDOT, PROTEID*, PROTIDE*, PRUDITY*, PTEROID*	41
6	75 50 8 5 7 8 → 629	—	28 – 29	627 ☓	RR: 629 = 75 × 8 + 50 − (8 − 5) × 7	51
7	HAWIMOLES	EMAILS	34 – 35	HOMIES	HEMIOLAS, LIMEWASH	59
8	RPDUAITME	IMPARTED	42 – 35	dampier ☓	MUDIRATE	67
9	75 1 10 9 7 6 → 131	131 (9 − 1) × 7​ + 75	52 – 35	132		77
TTT	GASSOARS	You won't find this on land, it's all at sea.			SARGASSO
10	RCKOUATWI	TRICK	57 – 40	TRACK	CUTWORK*, OUTWICK*	84
11	HEBARICES	BEACHES	64 – 47	BEACHES	BEACHIER, BREACHES*	92
12	NGRAOEPNA	ORANGE	70 – 47	GRAPE	NEOPAGAN*, PANGERAN*	100
13	SIFEDOGVL	GLOVES	70 – 54	GOLDIES	DOGFLIES*	108
14	7 5 8 9 8 1 → 590	590 (7 × 8 + 8 + 1) × 9 + 5	80 – 64	590 (8 × 8 − 5) × (9 + 1)		118
15	HAVEORDER	OVERHEARD (19.5 seconds)	90 – 64			128

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)