Episode 7523

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Episode 7523 was broadcast on 4 June 2021, as part of Series 83.

Louis Ross played Matt Hanson, with Louis Ross winning 92 – 71. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Notably, Hammond offered an expurgated word, ASSHOLE, in Round 11.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Louis Ross	Score	Matt Hanson	Others	Max.
1	IOASFHLGI	loafish ☓	0 – 5	FLASH	OILFISH	7
2	TRUECEPAT	CAPTURE	7 – 12	CAPTURE	ERUCTATE*, ETTERCAP*, PERACUTE	15
3	50 9 9 10 2 6 → 879	871	7 – 19	880 (9 + 9) × 50 − 10 × 2​	RR: 879 = (50 − 6) × 2 × 10 − 9 ÷ 9​	25
TTT	AIRYKITE	Mister Wogan was very talkative about Japanese food.			TERIYAKI
4	RLEISADMI	MAILERS	14 – 26	MAILERS	IDEALISM, LAIRDIES*, MAIRDLES*, MILADIES*	33
5	UIOWNTFRI	FRONT	19 – 26	outwin ☓	FRUITION	41
6	25 1 10 9 8 2 → 259	259 25 × 10 + 9	29 – 36	259 25 × 10 + 9		51
7	OAOGNSNBE	BONES	29 – 42	BONGOS	ABONNES*, BONNAGS*, GABOONS*, NANOBES*, NONAGES, NOSEBAG	58
8	TMEAKYERO	METEOR	35 – 48	REMOTE	TOYMAKER, YOKEMATE*	66
9	75 50 100 25 2 9 → 669	669 9 × 75 − (100 ÷ 25 + 2)	45 – 48	671		76
TTT	OVENPAIN	It's one way of describing the famous sitcom captain.			PAVONINE
10	DSAUMNEID	MEDIANS	52 – 55	DEMANDS	UNMAIDED*	84
11	IOELCSHSA	COALISES	60 – 55	CLASHES	CELOSIAS*	92
12	PDUONAGAL	UPLAND	66 – 61	UPLOAD	ANGULOA*, GONADAL, POUNDAL	99
13	WRIAIGTCO	AORTIC	72 – 61	RATIO	IATRIC*, ORGIAC*, TRAGIC	105
14	50 6 9 10 1 8 → 533	533 (10 + 1) × 50 − 9 − 8	82 – 71	533 9 × 6 × 10 − (8 − 1)		115
15	MELANURIC	NUMERICAL (14.5 seconds)	92 – 71			125