Episode 7373

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Episode 7373 was broadcast on 23 October 2020, as part of Series 82.

Scott Vickers played Kevin Kelly, with Scott Vickers winning 88 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jay Rayner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Scott Vickers	Score	Kevin Kelly	Others	Max.
1	MELSODINE	MELODIES	8 – 8	MELODIES	DEMONISE, DOMINEES*, LESIONED*, MELODISE, MESOLINE*, MODELISE*	8
2	WRBAOISTE	WARIEST	15 – 15	BOATERS	BIOWASTE*	16
3	25 6 1 5 8 6 → 730	731 (6 × 5 − 1) × 25 + 6	22 – 15	735	RR: 730 = (25 × 5 − 1) × 6 − 6 − 8	26
TTT	VEGANDIET	She completely rejected all meat and dairy products.			NEGATIVED
4	MGRHAUIOY	HOARY	27 – 20	HAIRY	GOURAMI, MOHAIRY	33
5	RENTISGAC	REACTING	35 – 20	RETINAS	CITRANGES*, RECASTING	51
6	50 100 2 1 4 2 → 910	902 (2 × 4 + 1) × 100 + 2	40 – 20	900	RR: 910 = ((100 + 1) × 4 + 50) × 2 + 2	61
7	MEFNIGOCD	CODING	46 – 26	COINED	CONFIDE, DEMOING, DEMONIC*, GENOMIC*	68
8	PVEAIRCTE	CREATIVE	54 – 26	PIERCE	PRECATIVE*, RECAPTIVE	86
9	75 4 7 10 3 5 → 927	926	54 – 36	927 (4 × 5 + 75 − 3) × 10 + 7		96
TTT	CIVILRIOT	Things had become full of bitterness and hate.			VITRIOLIC
10	BKTDOUESP	OUTSPED	61 – 43	SPOUTED	BEDPOST*, DESKTOP*, DUBSTEP*	103
11	LIHCANEDS	CANDLES	68 – 50	CHAINED	CLEANISH, ECHIDNAS	111
12	RWMFOIUOZ	FORM	72 – 54	FOUR	FORUM, FROOM*, OFURO*	116
13	NARTESJAL	ASTERN	78 – 60	LASTER	ALATERNS*	124
14	75 10 8 5 10 6 → 823	823 (5 + 6) × 75 − 10 + 8	88 – 70	823 (75 + 6) × 10 + 8 − 5 + 10		134
15	SHYTICKLE		88 – 70		SKETCHILY	144