Episode 7901

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Episode 7901 was broadcast on 25 November 2022, as part of Series 86.

Bobby James played Claire Watkins, with Claire Watkins winning 92 – 81. The Dictionary Corner guest was Christopher Biggins, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This was the last episode presented by Moira Stuart during her week-long spell as host. From the following episode, Colin Murray returned for the remainder of his tenure as temporary presenter right to the end of Championship of Champions XVI.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Bobby James	Score	Claire Watkins	Others	Max.
1	PRTMOUOSH	PROMOS	6 – 6	SPROUT	MORPHOUS*	8
2	GRSNEIEYW	WINGERS	13 – 13	SWINGER	RESEWING	16
3	50 100 6 10 7 2 → 953	953 100 × 10 − 50 + 6 ÷ 2	23 – 23	953 100 × 10 − (50 − 6 ÷ 2)		26
TTT	FESSFOUL	Susan beats her eggs really hard to make these.			SOUFFLES
4	RFTFIAIAS	FAIRS	23 – 30	AFFAIRS	RAFFIAS, TARIFFS*	33
5	RNTCNMUEA	cremate ☓	23 – 37	REMNANT	CENTAUR, CENTRUM*, CREMANT*, MANRENT*, UNCRATE*, UNMEANT*	40
6	50 100 1 3 4 10 → 314	314 100 × 3 + 10 + 4	33 – 47	314 100 × 3 + 10 + 4		50
7	RTIOAESVB	BRAVEST	33 – 55	VIBRATES	ABORTIVE*, OBVIATES*, OVERBIAS*, VIBRATOS, VOTARIES*	58
8	LRSMSOAOP	MOLARS	39 – 61	SPOOLS	OOPLASMS*, PROSOMAL*, PROSOMAS	66
9	25 8 6 4 5 10 → 373	373 (10 + 5) × 25 − (6 − 4)	49 – 71	373 (10 + 5) × 25 − (6 − 4)		76
TTT	TEDPRICE	The answer is worn out from neglect.			DECREPIT
10	JSGNTIEUR	RUSTING	56 – 78	STINGER	GUNTERS*, GUSTIER, GUTSIER*, INJURES, JESTING*, NUTSIER*, RESTING*, RESUING*, REUSING*, RUGINES*, RUNGIES*, TRUEING*, UNITERS*	83
11	WNGTSEIAL	SWEATING	64 – 86	SWEATING	AGLISTEN*, EASTLING*, GELATINS*, GENITALS, STEALING*, WINGLETS	91
12	KTQRGUIAN	taring ☓	64 – 92	QUAINT	QUARKING*	99
13	EOEIDLABN	BLONDIE	71 – 92	enobled ☓	DENIABLE*	107
14	100 75 8 7 10 4 → 840	840 (75 + 7 + 8 ÷ 4) × 10	81 – 92	—		117
15	SMARTENED		81 – 92		TRADESMEN	127