Episode 7325

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Episode 7325 was broadcast on 18 August 2020, as part of Series 82.

Paul Westwood played Ian Kay, with Ian Kay winning 74 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Paul Westwood	Score	Ian Kay	Others	Max.
1	SCEUEHNCA	CHANCES	7 – 7	CHANCES	ACHENES*, ENCHASE*	7
2	RDNIEXCIB	INBRED	13 – 13	BRINED	BINDER*, BIRDIE*, BRIDIE*, CINDER*, CRINED*, DICIER*, IRENIC*, REBIND*	13
3	50 100 8 4 6 8 → 965	960	13 – 20	966 (4 + 6) × 100 − 50 + 8 + 8	RR: 964/966 Best: 964 = (100 + 50) × 6 + 8 × 8	20
TTT	HEARDTUNE	They did some digging around and discovered the plugs hadn't been wired correctly.			UNEARTHED
4	SDERTNOOY	DESTROY	20 – 20	TRENDS	DRYSTONE*	28
5	SDAITREMF	firsted ☓6	20 – 27	STRAFED	MARDIEST, MISFARED*, MISRATED, READMITS*	36
6	3 8 4 2 10 6 → 577	574 (6 × 10 − 3) × (2 + 8) + 4	27 – 27	582	RR: 577 = 8 × 6 × (10 + 2) + 4 − 3	46
7	MHIOGNAKL	loaming ☓	27 – 33	HOMING	ALMOIGN*, HALOING*, KOHANIM*, MILONGA*, OAKLING*	53
8	PTSIFLEOV	STIFLE	33 – 39	STIFLE	OLIVETS*, PIOLETS*, PISTOLE, PLOSIVE, VIOLETS	60
9	25 8 1 9 6 5 → 947	947 8 × 5 × 25 − (9 × 6 − 1)	43 – 49	947 8 × 5 × 25 − (9 × 6 − 1)		70
TTT	ISNTSALES	This isn't in the sales, but even at full price it's a steal.			STAINLESS
10	NTARTEOSM	MONSTER	50 – 56	MONSTER	MAROTTES*, MONASTER*, MONSTERA, MONTERAS*, NEARMOST, NORTMAST*, STOREMAN, TORMENTS*	78
11	QSLAEARMD	malades ☓	50 – 62	DREAMS	ALARMED, ALMADES*, MARDELS*, MARDLES*, MEDLARS*, MELADAS*	85
12	RBOTYDEON	BOOTY	50 – 68	BOOTED	DOOBREY*, OREBODY*	92
13	PWGAELETG	pagelet ☓	50 – 74	WAGGLE	PELTAGE	99
14	2 5 8 8 1 1 → 812	800	50 – 74	800	RR: 810 Best: 810 = (8 + 1) × (8 + 1) × 5 × 2	106
15	FIGSINSOY		50 – 74		OSSIFYING	116