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{{R-letters  |1 |ERILMOVTG|GROVEL  |TOILER  |MOTLIER*, OVERLIT, REVOMIT*, RIGOLET*, TOMGIRL*, VERTIGO*, VOMITER*|  6|6  |  7}}
 
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{{R-letters  |2 |LESUJHEER|JEERS    |REHEELS  |HEELERS*           |  6|13 | 14}}
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{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|75|50|2|1|2| 796
 
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{{R-letters  |7 |BAICNRUIS|BRAINS  |BAIRNS  |RUBIACINS*          | 31|31 | 62}}
 
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{{R-numbers  |14| 75|8|9|7|9|1| 434
 
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Latest revision as of 23:46, 4 November 2021

Episode 7628 was broadcast on 1 November 2021, as part of Series 84.

Edward Ratcliffe played Michael Purefoy, with Michael Purefoy winning 76 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ben Macintyre, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Edward Ratcliffe Score Michael Purefoy Others Max.
1 ERILMOVTG GROVEL 6 – 6 TOILER MOTLIER*, OVERLIT, REVOMIT*, RIGOLET*, TOMGIRL*, VERTIGO*, VOMITER* 7
2 LESUJHEER JEERS 6 – 13 REHEELS HEELERS* 14
3 25 75 50 2 1 2 → 796 6 – 13

RR: 800 Best: 800 = 50 × (75 ÷ 25 + 1) × 2 × 2

21
TTT ALARMING It was alarming at how close the seat was. MARGINAL
4 FUIDGEWCI FUDGE 11 – 18 FUDGE DEIFIC*, WIDGIE 27
5 DASDTEOMG MADDEST 18 – 25 MADDEST DODGEMS*, DOGATES*, DOTAGES 34
6 25 6 7 7 8 10 → 809 808
(6 × 7 − 10) × 25 + 8​
25 – 25

RR: 809 = (10 + 7) × 6 × 8 − 7​

44
7 BAICNRUIS BRAINS 31 – 31 BAIRNS RUBIACINS* 62
8 NASITMOER RATIONS 31 – 39 MOANIEST MATRONISE, RANSOMITE*, ROMANITES* 80
9 25 100 75 50 8 1 → 588 596 31 – 49 588
(75 − 1) × 8 − 100 ÷ 25


90
TTT FORENSIC They carried out forensic tests on the stolen trees. CONIFERS
10 PELIPRUVD RIPPLED 38 – 56 RIPPLED PULPIER*, PUPILED*, PURPLED 97
11 OBERNILST BORES 38 – 63 BOILERS RIBSTONE*, ROBINETS* 105
12 NEYATSOOC CANOES 44 – 69 ATONES COSTEAN*, COYOTES, OCTYNES*, OOCYANS*, OOCYTES*, TYCOONS 112
13 EFNORTIER FRONTIER 52 – 69 INFER REORIENT 120
14 75 8 9 7 9 1 → 434 433
(7 − 1) × 75 − 8 − 9​
59 – 76 433
(7 − 1) × 75 − 8 − 9​

RR: 434 = (8 × 9 − (9 + 1)) × 7​

130
15 OILCONSUL COLLUSION
(8.5 seconds)
69 – 76 140