Episode 7721

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Episode 7721 was broadcast on 18 March 2022, as part of Series 85.

Steve Hyde played Rohan Gupta, with Steve Hyde winning 87 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NB: The second teatime teaser was invalid; PERMA-TAN is currently hyphenated.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Steve Hyde	Score	Rohan Gupta	Others	Max.
1	TPTOIEBRF	POTTIER	7 – 7	POTTIER	FIREPOT	7
2	DOALVTULW	OUTLAW	13 – 13	OUTLAW	OUTWALL	14
3	100 10 5 8 9 5 → 746	750	13 – 20	745 100 × 8 − (10 × 5 + 5)	RR: 746 = (100 − 5) × 8 − 9 − 5	24
TTT	ALTERNOT	He'll not alter you, he'll learn to put up with you.			TOLERANT
4	NEESURGOT	STURGEON	21 – 20	SURGEON	GENEROUS, OUTENERS*	32
5	DRHEAIYGN	HEARING	28 – 27	HEARING	ADHERING*, READYING	40
6	100 10 8 3 8 4 → 711	—	28 – 37	711 (3 + 4) × 100 + 8 ÷ 8 + 10		50
7	HLPIAORCO	CHORAL	34 – 43	CHORAL	RHOPALIC*	58
8	TIANSLUAG	SALUTING	42 – 51	SALUTING		66
9	2 10 6 3 2 10 → 886	—	42 – 51	888 ☓	RR: 884 = (10 × 10 − 2) × (6 + 3) + 2	73
TTT	AMPARENT	He's a parent and he really loves his "sun"; you can tell by his face.			PERMATAN
10	TOEGMOPSE	EMOTES	48 – 51	STOMP	METOPES, MOEGOES*, MOGOTES*, POEMETS*	80
11	PDCOEASRN	OPERANDS	56 – 51	DANCERS	ENDOCARPS*	98
12	SIUMRASCE	SCREAMS	63 – 51	misser ☓	MUSCARIS*, SAUCIERS*	106
13	BKNIAERDS	BANKERS	70 – 58	BANKERS	SNAKEBIRD	124
14	1 7 1 10 9 9 → 967	969 (9 × 10 + 7) × (9 + 1) − 1	77 – 58	964	RR: 967 = (9 × 9 + 7) × (10 + 1) − 1	134
15	VINNIGONC	CONNIVING (1.5 seconds)	87 – 58			144

External Links

• Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)