Episode 7492

< Previous | Next >

Episode 7492 was broadcast on 22 April 2021, as part of Series 83.

Dave Lomax played Jack Cannon, with Dave Lomax winning 86 – 53. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Chris Packham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Lomax declared 7 in Round 2, but stated he had gone wrong, without revealing his word.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Dave Lomax	Score	Jack Cannon	Others	Max.
1	SHEATPSOU	POSSET	6 – 6	SHAPES	TAPHOUSES*	18
2	MRGIENDOW	—	6 – 13	WORMING	DEWORMING	36
3	100 7 6 3 5 1 → 183	183 (7 − 5) × 100 − (6 × 3 − 1)	16 – 13	187		46
TTT	ATTENDEE	A garden, a gallery, and a type of mammal.			EDENTATE
4	SCKIEAPYU	PUCKS	21 – 13	yuckies ☓	AUSPICE*, PACKIES, PICKEYS*, PUCKEYS*, PUCKIES*	53
5	TNLIAEZDO	TIDAL	21 – 20	TALONED	DELATION, NODALIZE	61
6	50 100 25 75 4 7 → 897	900 (7 + 4) × 75 + 50 + 25	28 – 27	900 (7 + 4) × 75 + 50 + 25	RR: 897 = 100 × 7 + 4 × 50 − 75 ÷ 25​	71
7	GRLEATIFU	FATIGUE	35 – 34	FRAGILE	FAULTIER*, FILATURE, FRUITAGE*, GRATEFUL, LIGATURE*, REFUGIAL*	79
8	NMREAOBGU	ORANGE	41 – 40	NUMBER	BURGEON, EMBARGO, ENAMOUR*, MEGARON*, MURGEON*, NEUROMA*, ORGANUM*, UMBRAGE*	86
9	25 6 7 3 1 6 → 562	562 (7 × 3 + 1) × 25 + 6 + 6​	51 – 40	—		96
TTT	HARPNETS	Think pink and black - are you snookered?			PANTHERS
10	VDHEIARPO	PROVED	57 – 46	HAIRED	OVERPAID, POIVRADE*	104
11	STNEAOMCE	CASEMENT	65 – 46	MEANEST	MECONATES*, METACONES	122
12	FSLIURGAB	BURIALS	72 – 46	FRAILS	BAGFULS*, BUSGIRL*, FIBULAR*, FIBULAS*, FIGURAL*, ISABGUL*, RAILBUS*	129
13	NTWOEISMO	MOISTEN	79 – 53	MOTIONS	EMOTIONS, MOONIEST, TWOONIES*	137
14	100 25 75 50 10 1 → 314	311 75 ÷ 25 × 100 + 10 + 1​	86 – 53	324	RR: 314 = 75 ÷ 25 × (50 ÷ 10 + 100) − 1​	147
15	EASICOUNT		86 – 53		TENACIOUS	157