Episode 7299

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Episode 7299 was broadcast on 6 April 2020, as part of Series 82.

Sean McCarthy played Danny McMackin, with Danny McMackin winning 84 – 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was Al Murray, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

The monologue in the Introduction was cut from the broadcast due to possible association with the Covid-19 pandemic that became widespread after the episode was filmed.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Sean McCarthy	Score	Danny McMackin	Others	Max.
1	EUIVGTDAR	GRATED	6 – 0	DRIVE	DURATIVE*	8
2	OEISNDSBL	BOILED	6 – 8	BOLDNESS	BLONDIES, BODILESS*	16
3	50 25 75 8 1 2 → 840	840 (75 + 25 − 1) × 8 − 2 + 50	16 – 18	840 (75 + 25 − 1) × 8 − 2 + 50		26
TTT	LICITOATH	He lacked good oral hygiene and as a result, he became this.			HALITOTIC
4	UOANRQLEI	RELOAN	22 – 24	LOANER	AEQUORIN*	34
5	SHTROAEUI	HOARIEST	30 – 32	SHOUTIER	AUTHORISE	52
6	4 7 5 10 6 7 → 829	—	30 – 32	—	RR: 829 = (6 + 7) × 7 × (4 + 5) + 10	62
7	NPFREIUSO	PRISON	30 – 39	PROFUSE	PERFUSION	80
8	AIEWGDRMI	MIRAGED	37 – 39	GRIMED		87
9	25 100 75 5 1 6 → 451	451 6 × 75 + 1	47 – 49	451 100 × 5 − (75 − 25) + 1		97
TTT	HEISGRAND	He's a grand in debt to the taxman, so they've done this to his wages.			GARNISHED
10	UAOELPTRA	PALTER	47 – 56	OUTLEAP	ALOUATE*, AUREOLA*, PLATEAU*, PLOUTER*, POULTER, PROLATE*, TORULAE*	104
11	MCMPIEOYD	COPIED	53 – 62	COMEDY	COMMIE*, COMPED*, CYMOID*, DIOECY*, MEDICO*, MOMPEI*, MYOPIC, YOMPED*	110
12	AEINCTSNA	CANNIEST	61 – 70	CANNIEST	ANCIENTS*, CANTINAS*, ESTANCIA*, INSECTAN, INSTANCE	118
13	YFSHEOELD	FLESHED	68 – 77	FLESHED	DEFLESH*, SELFODE*, SHELFED*	125
14	5 1 3 7 9 1 → 508	510 ☓	68 – 84	510 ((9 + 1) × 5 + 1) × (7 + 3)	RR: 506/510	132
15	WILLHONGO	HOLLOWING (4 seconds)	78 – 84			142