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[[Steven Etherington]] played [[Richard Simpson]], with Steven Etherington winning {{score|95|69}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tanni Grey-Thompson]], who also stood in as [[lexicographer]] while [[Susie Dent]] was self-isolating.
 
[[Steven Etherington]] played [[Richard Simpson]], with Steven Etherington winning {{score|95|69}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Tanni Grey-Thompson]], who also stood in as [[lexicographer]] while [[Susie Dent]] was self-isolating.
  
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In Round 6, when showing Simpson his solution to the second numbers game, Etherington muttered to him that his answer was not fully written down - though he did not declare his solution as not written down to host [[Anne Robinson]], invalidating his score for that round and making the true final scores {{score|85|69}}. However, this would not have affected the final outcome of the match.
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NOTE: When showing Simpson his solution in Round 6, Etherington muttered to him that his answer was not fully written down though he did not declare his solution as [[not written down]] to [[Anne Robinson]] which invalidated his score for that round and making the true final scores {{score|85|69}}. However, this would not have affected the final outcome of the match.
  
 
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==External Links==
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Latest revision as of 12:08, 7 June 2026

Episode 7778 was broadcast on 7 June 2022, as part of Series 85.

Steven Etherington played Richard Simpson, with Steven Etherington winning 95 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tanni Grey-Thompson, who also stood in as lexicographer while Susie Dent was self-isolating.

NOTE: When showing Simpson his solution in Round 6, Etherington muttered to him that his answer was not fully written down though he did not declare his solution as not written down to Anne Robinson which invalidated his score for that round and making the true final scores 85 – 69. However, this would not have affected the final outcome of the match.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Steven Etherington Score Richard Simpson Others Max.
1 NPSWOENCA WEAPONS 7 – 7 WEAPONS ANCONES*, COWPEAS*, PANNOSE*, PEACOWS*, SNOWCAP*, SONANCE* 7
2 RTGNEOEMC CORNET 13 – 7 mentored ☓ CORTEGE* 14
3 100 6 3 10 3 2 → 263 263
(10 × 3 + 100) × 2 + 3		 23 – 17 263
100 × 2 + 6 × 10 + 3


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TTT TRIANGLE He puts the warning triangle on the hard shoulder for purposes of this. ALERTING
4 KSTRIIOLE OILIEST 30 – 24 TOILERS KILTIES*, KIRTLES*, LOITERS*, RESITOL*, SILKIER, SILTIER* 31
5 VGTRYAUIM GRAVITY 37 – 31 GRAVITY GUITARY*, TRAGIUM*, TRIGAMY* 38
6 100 4 7 2 2 8 → 434 434
(100 + 7) × 4 + 8 − 2		 47 – 41 434
(100 + 7) × 4 + 8 − 2


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7 NDPRAOEPD PONDER 53 – 47 PONDER PARDONED 56
8 FRSBIAOSU FIBROUS 60 – 47 FOURS ISOBARS, ROSBIFS* 63
9 25 3 9 1 6 1 → 586 594 ☓ 60 – 47 —

RR: 586 = (25 × 3 − 1) × (9 − 1) − 6

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TTT LAKEECHO Keep it shut, especially when you're eating. CAKEHOLE
10 LSTPEEUCL pellets NWD 60 – 54 PELLETS PUCELLES* 81
11 RDJIMSOAH mohairs ☓ 60 – 54 moarish ☓ DIRHAMS*, HAIRDOS, MAJOIDS*, RAJOIDS*, ROAMISH*, RODHAMS* 88
12 TDNTIAESR RANDIEST 68 – 62 STRAINED TRANSITED 106
13 IESMHUTLR HURTLES 75 – 69 HURTLES LUTHIERS* 114
14 25 10 2 7 3 4 → 589 589
(10 − 2) × 3 × 25 − (7 + 4)		 85 – 69 579


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15 ANGSTQUIT SQUATTING
(3.75 seconds)		 95 – 69 134


External Links

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