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NOTE: Riley only gave a truncated version of her solution in Round 14, only giving "101 × 6 + 75".​ However, this was the only possible method of getting to 681.
 
NOTE: Riley only gave a truncated version of her solution in Round 14, only giving "101 × 6 + 75".​ However, this was the only possible method of getting to 681.
 
Notably, the conundrum, {{word|CONTINUED}}, was a word in itself. Whilst not an illegal conundrum under the [[Contestant Guidelines]], it is very rare for the scramble to already be a word. A similar situation exists in [[Episode 1332]].
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 18:14, 7 May 2021

Episode 7495 was broadcast on 27 April 2021, as part of Series 83.

Dave Lomax played Tomas Banerjee, with Tomas Banerjee winning 81 – 68. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Chris Packham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Riley only gave a truncated version of her solution in Round 14, only giving "101 × 6 + 75".​ However, this was the only possible method of getting to 681.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Dave Lomax Score Tomas Banerjee Others Max.
1 SNMUEIHFA FAMINES 7 – 7 FAMINES HUMANISE 8
2 SOLEROWTD TOOLERS 14 – 14 ROOSTED LOODERS*, LOOTERS*, OLDSTER*, RETOOLS, RODLETS*, ROOTLED*, ROOTLES*, STOOLED*, STROWED*, TOODLES*, TROWELS, WORSTED*, WORTLES* 15
3 25 6 9 4 1 10 → 745 744 14 – 24 745
(9 − 6) × 25 × 10 − 1 − 4


25
TTT HEDTRIED He'd tried to make his mind up, but failed. DITHERED
4 BALGICPES SPECIAL 21 – 24 plaices ☓ PELAGICS 33
5 DFNAUOPRA PANDA 21 – 30 PARDON PANDOURA*, PROFUNDA* 41
6 50 100 25 75 8 2 → 432 441 21 – 35 426
(75 ÷ 25 + 50) × 8 + 2​

RR: 432 = (100 ÷ 25 + 50) × 8

51
7 GYLEIVEBN BYELINE 28 – 42 LEVYING BEELING*, BELVING*, BELYING 58
8 HOPAREKAS SHAKER 34 – 48 POKERS PAKORAS*, PHREAKS*, PRESOAK 65
9 50 3 8 6 1 10 → 612 614
(10 + 3 − 1) × 50 + 8 + 6​
41 – 55 610
(8 + 3 + 50) × 10

RR: 612 = (50 + 1) × (6 ÷ 3 + 10)

75
TTT IRONGOLD No iron or gold, it's all about ore. DROOLING
10 ITUERWDLO WILTED 41 – 62 OUTLIER DILUTER, ETOURDI*, OUTDREW*, OUTLIED*, OUTRIDE, TWIRLED*, WIDEOUT* 82
11 SCGIEATRI CAGIEST 48 – 69 RACIEST AGRESTIC 90
12 MUSDOALPE MODULES 55 – 76 UPLOADS AMPOULES, MALPOSED*, PALUDOSE*, PLASMODE* 98
13 CDNIOEMVA COMEDIAN 63 – 76 COINED DAEMONIC*, DEMONIAC*, VIDEOCAM*, VOIDANCE 106
14 25 100 75 50 3 1 → 682 675
(100 + 50) × (3 + 1) + 75​
68 – 81 675
(100 + 50) × (3 + 1) + 75​

RR: 681 = (100 + 1) × 3 × 50 ÷ 25 + 75​**

113
15 CONTINUED 68 – 81 eduction ☓
(8.75 seconds)
UNNOTICED 123