Episode 7284

Episode 7284 was broadcast on 16 March 2020, as part of Series 82.

Phil Hulme played Sanjiv Rana, with Phil Hulme winning 95 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Phil Hulme	Score	Sanjiv Rana	Others	Max.
1	JTDAROSUI	RADIOUS	7 – 0	ADROIT	ADJUTORS*, AUDITORS	8
2	ALCEOVSAN	VOCALS	13 – 6	COVENS	VALANCES	16
3	25 6 7 5 9 1 → 633	632 (6 − 1) × 5 × 25 + 7	20 – 6	636	RR: 633 = ((5 − 1) × 25 + 7) × 6 − 9	26
TTT	CRASHSITE	Charles told me off for having a fizzy drink; he enjoys handing out punishment.			CHASTISER
4	EUORTNIED	ROUTINE	27 – 13	UNTRIED	DEUTERON, ENTEROID, ETOURDIE, ORIENTED, REUNITED, ROUTINED	34
5	LHBALETUI	HALIBUT	34 – 13	BALLET	BLUETAIL*	42
6	25 75 100 2 5 5 → 577	577 100 × 5 + 75 + 2	44 – 23	577 100 × 5 + 75 + 2		52
7	DYGOPADUE	GOADED	50 – 29	GOADED	PODGED	58
8	AOERVTOHR	RATHER	56 – 35	HOOTER	OTORRHEA*	66
9	25 5 5 8 3 3 → 563	550	56 – 35	—	RR: 563 = (25 × 3 − 5) × 8 + 3	76
TTT	ENIDTRUMP	It reads as though Susie has changed her first name; it's very rash.			IMPRUDENT
10	AEATWMIFR	waftier ☓	56 – 35	matier ☓⁷	ARTEMIA, FERMATA, WARTIME	83
11	LRQECIREI	RELIC	61 – 35	licier ☓	RELIER*	89
12	UTNAEAZCS	ASCENT	67 – 41	NAUSEA	ACUATES, CATENAS, NUTCASE	96
13	DRCONESIF	CONFIDES	75 – 49	CONIFERS	CONSIDER, FORENSIC, FORNICES*	104
14	9 10 3 2 3 8 → 578	578 (3 × 2 × 9 + 3) × 10 + 8	85 – 49	570		114
15	GIANTCOUP	OUTPACING (5.5 seconds)	95 – 49			124