Episode 7524

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Episode 7524 was broadcast on 7 June 2021, as part of Series 83.

Louis Ross played Patrick Robertson, with Louis Ross winning 90 – 61. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Louis Ross	Score	Patrick Robertson	Others	Max.
1	UOATNRTSO	RATOONS	7 – 0	TROUTS	NUTATORS*, OUTRANTS	8
2	GNSEOERMI	mongers ☓	7 – 7	SEEMING	MONERGIES*	26
3	50 8 3 10 7 4 → 874	875	7 – 17	874 (10 + 7) × 50 + 8 × 3​		36
TTT	OPALSTAR	Took care of Beethoven's 6th out in the country.			PASTORAL
4	HGPAUAVNE	HAVEN	12 – 22	VAGUE	HAVAGE*, PAVAGE*, PAVANE, UNPAVE*	42
5	AIORPSHLA	POLISH	18 – 22	PAIRS	PHALARIS*	50
6	50 2 4 8 9 3 → 626	626 (50 + 2) × (9 + 3) + 8 ÷ 4	28 – 22	—		60
7	EAOYNLTOW	TALON	33 – 27	TOWEL	ETALON, NEATLY, OWELTY*, TOWNLY*, WANTEY*, WANTLE	66
8	SLGTIEIUC	GLUIEST	40 – 27	GLUTES	CLUIEST*, ELICITS*, UGLIEST, UTILISE	73
9	50 5 1 7 8 3 → 510	510 (50 + 1) × (7 + 3)	50 – 37	510 (50 + 1) × (7 + 3)		83
TTT	BESTIDEA	It's not the best idea to ignore the symptoms of this.			DIABETES
10	DEFDOASKE	SOAKED	56 – 37	FAKES	DEAKED*, EDDOES*	89
11	EIASRCBPI	SPACIER	63 – 37	SPACER	PIRACIES	97
12	NTLDEAILM	MINTED	63 – 44	TALLIED	AILMENT, ALIMENT, LANDTIE*, MALLEIN*, MANILLE*, MANTLED*, MEDIANT, MITELLA*, TELLINA*	104
13	OEORNCFIR	CONIFER	70 – 51	CROONER	CORNIER, CORONER*	111
14	100 8 7 5 2 7 → 110	110 100 + 8 + 2	80 – 61	110 100 + 8 + 2		121
15	NICKSQUAD	QUICKSAND (3.5 seconds)	90 – 61			131