Episode 7533

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Episode 7533 was broadcast on 18 June 2021, as the second quarter-final of Series 83.

James Burley played Tom Vincent, with James Burley winning 100 – 66. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Rufus Hound, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	James Burley	Score	Tom Vincent	Others	Max.
1	RSLRUEAEB	REUSABLE	8 – 0	blearers ☓		8
2	DKNREOIOA	ANEROID	15 – 0	ORDAIN	ROOINEK*	15
3	100 75 3 4 10 6 → 390	390 100 × 4 − 10​	25 – 10	390 100 × 4 − 10​		25
TTT	RICOCRAM	Rico can't cram all his family into this, it's too small.			MICROCAR
4	DTCLEIEIO	ELICITED	33 – 18	ELICITED	IDIOLECT*	33
5	NWPCEIOTI	POETIC	39 – 18	PONCE	NEPOTIC, PENTOIC*, PICONET*, POIETIC*	40
6	50 100 75 25 4 7 → 568	567	39 – 28	568 (100 − 75) × 25 − 50 − 7		50
7	RTMLNEEUI	REUNITE	39 – 36	MUTINEER	LIMERENT*, RELUMINE*, RETINULE*	58
8	WTPSAOIBD	ADOPTS	45 – 42	PATIOS	ADBOTS*, BIPODS*, PATOIS, POTAIS*, TOWAIS*	64
9	75 50 2 4 9 5 → 273	273 4 × 75 − (5 − 2) × 9	55 – 52	273 (75 − 5) × 4 − (9 − 2)		74
TTT	VITALAXE	It's vital that he axes spicy food from his diet. They work as this.			LAXATIVE
10	GSLTEOOAF	FOOTLES	62 – 52	FLOATS	FOLATES*, FOOTAGE*, GALOOTS, GELATOS*, LEGATOS	81
11	SDGNSIAUM	AMUSING	69 – 59	AMUSING	ASSUMING	89
12	PNRAEIEDM	REMAINED	77 – 59	REAPED	PREMEDIAN	107
13	GTRTAOAIH	THROAT	83 – 59	GROAT	AGITATOR	115
14	100 50 25 75 2 5 → 688	686 (100 − 2) × (5 + 50 ÷ 25)​	90 – 66	686 (100 − 2) × (5 + 50 ÷ 25)​	RR: 688 = (50 − 100 ÷ 25) × 75 ÷ 5 − 2​	125
15	FOOLHIRDY	HYDROFOIL (13 seconds)	100 – 66			135