Episode 7812

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Episode 7812 was broadcast on 25 July 2022, as part of Series 86.

Damian McEvoy played Sue Telfer, with Sue Telfer winning 75 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Levi Roots, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Damian McEvoy	Score	Sue Telfer	Others	Max.
1	TSLAUEDGN	UNSALTED	8 – 0	DANGLES	LANGUETS*, SUNGLADE*	8
2	SRLIOTBEA	bloatier ☓	8 – 8	BLOATERS	ORBITALES, STROBILAE*	26
3	6 8 9 10 1 2 → 889	—	8 – 8	—	RR: 889 = (6 × 2 − 1) × 8 × 10 + 9	36
TTT	GREENFIST	Uncle's fist had turned green; it was very septic.			FESTERING
4	SPCMIESER	spicers ☓	8 – 15	MESSIER	EMPRISES*, PERMSECS*, PRECISES*, PREMICES*, PREMISES, SCRIPEES*, SPIREMES*	44
5	GNUELTASO	TANGLES	15 – 22	TANGLES	LANGOUSTE	62
6	50 2 2 6 4 6 → 884	888 ☓	15 – 22	888 ☓	RR: 884 = ((50 + 6) × 2 × 4 − 6) × 2	72
7	MPTEIDTAH	PITTED	21 – 28	MATTED	PITHEAD	79
8	LNGPEEUTE	PLUNGE	27 – 34	PLUNGE	GENTEEL	86
9	50 100 9 9 8 4 → 397	397 50 × 8 + 9 ÷ 9 − 4	37 – 34	399		96
TTT	GIANTLEGS	He's got giant legs; this word fits him perfectly.			GANGLIEST
10	VRNWOIDOE	WOODIER	37 – 42	OVERWIND		104
11	CNAAASKOI	CASINO	43 – 42	SNACK	AIKONA*, AKOIAS*, KAONIC*, SONICA*	110
12	RFRCUEIPE	RECIPE	43 – 49	FIERCER	EPICURE, PIERCER*, PRECURE*, PREFIRE*, REPRICE*	117
13	YNEISMDOB	MONIES	49 – 55	DEMONS	DISOBEY, MISDONE*, NIMBOSE*	124
14	100 4 10 4 8 1 → 399	399 4 × 100 − 1	59 – 65	399 4 × 100 − 1		134
15	BROWNSODA		59 – 75	SNOWBOARD (6.75 seconds)		144