Episode 7375

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Episode 7375 was broadcast on 27 October 2020, as part of Series 82.

Damien Doughty played Chris Diggons, with Damien Doughty winning 87 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jay Rayner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This was the last episode to use the digital CGI-animated conundrum that also introduced the narrower typeface for the letters displayed on it, which was in use since 10 August 2020.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Damien Doughty	Score	Chris Diggons	Others	Max.
1	LDPROEIAO	LOOPIER	7 – 0	POODLE	DARIOLE, DIPOLAR*, LEOPARD, LEPROID*, PAROLED, PEDRAIL*, PELORIA*, POADLER*, POODLER*, PREDIAL*, PRELOAD*, RADIOLE*	7
2	CTSUEIMNF	INFECTS	14 – 7	MINUTES	INFECTUMS	25
3	1 9 5 4 9 2 → 210	210 ☓	14 – 14	207 (5 × 4 + 2 + 1) × 9	RR: 210 = ((4 + 2) × 5 − 9) × (9 + 1)	35
TTT	SEMISATED	She wasn't quite sated, she only had a small amount of coffee.			DEMITASSE
4	GDOERPYAO	GROPED	20 – 20	PRAYED	GOODYERA*	43
5	NLHRIEUAE	HAULIER	27 – 27	INHALER	HERNIAE*, HERNIAL*, URANILE*	50
6	25 1 9 6 6 3 → 470	469 ☓	27 – 34	469 (6 × 3 + 1) × 25 − 6	RR: 470 = (25 × 6 + 9) × 3 − 6 − 1	60
7	DCMSIOEAU	MISCUED	34 – 34	MOSAIC	ACEDIOUS*, EDACIOUS*	68
8	TRVEOINPD	PROVIDE	41 – 41	POINTED	PROVIDENT	86
9	3 8 6 4 9 5 → 521	—	41 – 41	—	RR: 521 = (6 × 9 + 3) × (4 + 5) + 8	96
TTT	FLUTEFACE	He had prunes and bran for breakfast, and they worked a treat.			EFFECTUAL
10	GLTNWEAEO	TANGLE	47 – 47	WANGLE	ELONGATE	104
11	RSLIOEDSY	SOLDIERS	55 – 47	SLIDERS	DRESSILY*, SOLDIERY*	112
12	FHBAUEMKR	BAKER	60 – 52	BAKER	HAUBERK*	119
13	NSWBVIOEC	BOVINES	67 – 59	BOVINES	NOVICES*	126
14	50 10 2 5 2 9 → 645	645 (10 + 2) × 50 + 9 × 5	77 – 69	645 (10 + 2) × 50 + 9 × 5		136
15	FIDICENTS	DISINFECT (6.75 seconds)	87 – 69			146