Episode 7857

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Episode ? was broadcast on 26 September 2022 as part of Series 86.

Mike Oliver played Tom Stevenson, with Tom Stevenson winning 120 - 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Muirhead, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Mike Oliver	Score	Tom Stevenson	Others	Max.
1	TSFAOINTA	STATION	7 – 7	STATION	FANTAST, ANATTOS*, ATTAINS*, TITANOS*	7
2	IEORHNRVA	HAVEN	7 – 14	HORNIER	OVERHAIR	15
3	100 50 8 8 4 5 → 313	313 8 * 50 - 100 + 8 + 5	17 – 24	313 8 * 50 - 100 + 8 + 5		25
TTT	LARGEGIN	Telling amusing stories after a drink.			REGALING
4	LETQOINOD	lotioned ☓	17 – 31	LENTOID	EIDOLON*	32
5	SRPEUOGDE	groupers ☓	17 – 39	SUPEREGO		40
6	100 3 3 5 10 8 → 262	262 (100 - 10) * 3 - 8	27 – 49	262 (100 - 10) * 3 - 8		50
7	TRMSIAIUH	SMART	27 – 57	TIRAMISU	MATURISH*, SHRIMATI*	58
8	OWFESCRIT	FRESCO	27 – 64	SWIFTER	COWRIES, FORTIES*, FRICOTS*, FROSTIE*, OCIFERS*, TWOCERS*, TWOFERS*	65
9	75 100 25 8 5 2 → 649	650 8 * 75+100 / 2	34 – 71	650 (8 - 2) * 100 + 75 - 25	RR: 649 = (5 - 2 + 75) * 8 + 25	75
TTT	ALATECUE	Is this type of insect a fan of The Police?			ACULEATE
10	SLEZANATC	CANALS	34 – 79	ANALECTS	CANALETS*	83
11	MBGOIENRT	TOMBING	41 – 86	BROMINE	RETOMBING	101
12	AGSRROUAD	GOURDS	41 – 93	SAGUARO	RASGUADO*	109
13	TMSCEUIYP	MISTYPE	48 – 100	IMPUTES	IMPETUS*, PUMICES*	116
14	75 50 7 2 1 3 → 355	355 (3+1)*75+50+7-2	58 – 110	355 7*50+3+2		126
15	CHIPSPEAS		58 – 120	SPACESHIP (4 seconds)		136