Episode 7847

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Episode 7847 was broadcast on 12 September 2022 as part of Series 86.

Joseph Bartram played Niall Waters, with Joseph Bartram winning 79 - 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Edwards, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Joseph Bartram	Score	Niall Waters	Others	Max.
1	RAKUTIDER	TARDIER	7 – 0	TRADER	TARRIED, TRAIKED*	7
2	BASPOTEEX	boatees ☓	7 – 6	EXPOSE	SEXBOAT	14
3	100 9 6 7 6 3 → 636	636 (100 + 6) × 6	17 – 6	636 ☓		24
TTT	SUMOHEAD	The place was in uproar about a double one.			MADHOUSE
4	LOAMUSCNA	MANUALS	24 – 6	UNCALM	MALACONS*	32
5	SAQERINUL	URINALS	31 – 13	URINALS	INSULAR, INSULAE*, LARNIES*, NAILERS*, QUALIES*, QUISLER*, RESLAIN*, URANILE*, URINALS*	39
6	5 8 7 1 4 9 → 912	914 (8 + 5) × 7 × (9 + 1) + 4	38 – 13	920	RR: 912 = (8 × 7 + 1) × (9 - 5) × 4	49
7	TOSEGIMOR	MOTORISE	46 – 21	ROOMIEST	ERGOTISM*	57
8	ZAEBTERLO	BLOATER	53 – 28	BLOATER	ZEROABLE*	65
9	75 2 1 6 3 2 → 216	216 75 × 3 - 6 - 2 - 1	63 – 38	216 75 × 3 - 6 - 2 - 1		75
TTT	BLESSSEA	No make-up on? Surely that's not factually correct.			BASELESS
10	ISNEDLIOY	LIONISED	71 – 46	LIONISED		83
11	SOMEGATIL	gloamiest ☓	71 – 53	GOALIES	LOAMIEST, ALIGOTES*	91
12	NUHMOERSO	mushroom ☓	71 – 53	mushroom ☓	MOORHENS, ENORMOUS*, HORMONES*, NEMOROUS*	99
13	GEVITADEN	NEGATIVE	79 – 53	vintaged ☓	NEGATIVED	117
14	25 75 50 100 7 1 → 863	—	79 – 60	868 (100 + 25 - 1) × 7	RR: 862 = (75 + 50 - 1) × 7 + 100 / 25	124
15	PREENHERD	deepener ☓ (13 seconds)	79 – 60		REPREHEND	134