Episode 7486

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Episode 7486 was broadcast on 14 April 2021, as part of Series 83.

James Notton played Mike Bennett, with James Notton winning 86 – 61. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Amol Rajan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	James Notton	Score	Mike Bennett	Others	Max.
1	PSIOERLTA	PROLATE	7 – 0	tapiers ☓	EPILATORS, EPISTOLAR*, PELOTARIS*, POSTERIAL*	18
2	DOCUHSIRE	SHROUD	13 – 0	shired ☓	DICHOREUS*	36
3	100 8 8 1 3 4 → 200	200 8 ÷ 4 × 100	23 – 10	200 (3 − 1) × 100		46
TTT	MALEPRAT	He's a bit of a prat and very rude with it.			MALAPERT
4	FOATNEBKO	nobate ☓	23 – 15	BATON	NETBOOK	53
5	DSIRGUEAT	ARGUED	29 – 21	GUIDES	GAUDIEST	61
6	75 25 7 6 2 6 → 585	584 (6 + 2) × (75 − 6) + 25 + 7​	36 – 21	587	RR: 585 = (75 + 25) × 6 − 7 − 6 − 2​	71
7	DIEOVNGUY	ENVOY	41 – 26	VIDEO	YOUNGIE*	78
8	PALERSOJI	SPOILER	48 – 26	repels ☓	JALOPIES, PELORIAS*, POLARISE	86
9	100 9 5 2 1 3 → 447	447 (100 − 9) × 5 − (3 + 1) × 2​	58 – 36	447 5 × 100 − 3 × 2 × 9 + 1​		96
TTT	MEDICNAP	Medics haven't got time for a nap when working through this.			PANDEMIC
10	HWAMOEFSU	FAMOUS	64 – 36	MOUSE	MAHEWUS*	103
11	ICRTEOADN	CREATION	72 – 44	CREATION	CITRONADE*, REDACTION	121
12	WEBAGTISR	STAGIER	79 – 44	TIGERS	AGISTER*, BAITERS*, BARITES*, BRAWEST*, EARWIGS, GABERTS*, GABSTER*, GAITERS*, REBAITS*, TRIAGES*, WAITERS*, WARIEST	128
13	DLPCOEUEI	POLICED	86 – 51	POLICED	CLUPEOID*, DECOUPLE, PEDICULE*	136
14	25 100 8 1 1 5 → 283	287 ☓	86 – 51	—	RR: 283 = (5 − 1 − 1) × 100 − 25 + 8	146
15	IRONMUZIC		86 – 61	ZIRCONIUM (9.25 seconds)		156