Episode 7320

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Episode 7320 was broadcast on 11 August 2020 as part of Series 82.

Brendan Russell-Cooper played Junaid Saleem, with Brendan Russell-Cooper winning 68 - 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Brendan Russell-Cooper	Score	Junaid Saleem	Others	Max.
1	WGQRIOEPR	ROPIER	6 – 6	GROPER	GORIER*, GRIPER*, GROWER*, PEROGI*, PORGER*, REGROW*	6
2	SNUGECASD	CAUSED	12 – 6	CAGED	UNCASED,, UNCAGED,, SUNDAES, ASCENDS*, AUGENDS*, DEGAUSS*, SCUNGES*, UNCAGED*, UNCAGES*, UNCASED*, UNCASES*	13
3	100 25 1 7 4 1 → 967	—	12 – 6	—	RR: 967 = (100 + 25 − 4) × 7 − 1	23
TTT	MYACCOUNT	I was brought before the court to account for my behaviour and was found guilty of this.			CONTUMACY
4	NITROEXSJ	JOINERS	19 – 6	nitros ☓	JOINTERS, REJOINTS	31
5	CSFMUAEOT	COAST	24 – 11	STEAM	OUTFACES	39
6	75 100 6 9 7 10 → 374	—	24 – 18	375 (6 ÷ (9 − 7)) × 3 + 100	RR: 374 = (100 − 75 − 9 + 6 ) × (10 + 7)	49
7	AOIERCDFB	CARDIE	30 – 18	bodier ☓	AEROBIC, BROCADE, BARCODE*, CARBIDE*, FORBADE*, RADIOBE*	56
8	DUVNITNEC	TEND	30 – 24	INVENT	TINNED, DUNITE*, DUNNIT*, INCENT*, INDENT*, INDUCE*, INDUCT*, INTEND*, TUNNED*, UNDINE*, UNITED*, UNTIED*, VINTED*	62
9	50 100 3 5 4 4 → 697	696 100 × (4 + 3) − 4	37 – 31	696 100 × (4 + 3) − 4	RR: 697 = 4 × 4 × 50 − 100 − 3	72
TTT	PILLBONES	Do these birds read about their deaths on a regular basis?			OPENBILLS
10	ONTURYLVI	TURN	41 – 35	TOUR	TURION, IRONLY*, LUTINO*, NITRYL*, NOVITY*, NYTRIL*, UNITOR*, UNOILY*	78
11	YWRKDEOIN	WORKED	47 – 41	WORKED	WONKIER, KEYWORD, DOWNIER*, WONKERY*	85
12	ATECLOMNA	LAMENT	53 – 47	LAMENT	METACONAL*	103
13	DTRZIOAOB	BRAID	58 – 52	BRAID	TOROID, ADROIT*, BORZOI*, OTRIAD*	109
14	75 50 1 4 1 10 → 765	—	58 – 62	765 (75 + 1) x 10 + 4 + 1		119
15	LONERSPEN	PERSONNEL (4.25 seconds)	68 – 62			129