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| − | '''Episode 7538''' was broadcast on 25 June 2021 as the | + | '''Episode 7538''' was broadcast on 25 June 2021, as the grand final of [[Series 83]]. |
| − | [[Luke Boynton]] played [[Adam Latchford]] with Adam Latchford winning {{score|101|86}}. The presenter was [[Nick Hewer]], the | + | [[Luke Boynton]] played [[Adam Latchford]], with Adam Latchford winning {{score|101|86}}. The [[presenter]] was [[Nick Hewer]], the [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rufus Hound]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
This was the final episode presented by Nick Hewer; both [[Teatime Teaser]]s and the [[Conundrum]] referenced his imminent departure, while his former employer [[wikipedia:Alan Sugar|Alan Sugar]] contributed a video message which aired during Susie's [[Origins of Words]]. | This was the final episode presented by Nick Hewer; both [[Teatime Teaser]]s and the [[Conundrum]] referenced his imminent departure, while his former employer [[wikipedia:Alan Sugar|Alan Sugar]] contributed a video message which aired during Susie's [[Origins of Words]]. | ||
Revision as of 23:33, 25 June 2021
Episode 7538 was broadcast on 25 June 2021, as the grand final of Series 83.
Luke Boynton played Adam Latchford, with Adam Latchford winning 101 – 86. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Rufus Hound, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This was the final episode presented by Nick Hewer; both Teatime Teasers and the Conundrum referenced his imminent departure, while his former employer Alan Sugar contributed a video message which aired during Susie's Origins of Words.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Luke Boynton | Score | Adam Latchford | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SWLAEAUPS | pawless ☓ | 0 – 6 | PAUSES | PALASES*, PALUSES*, PAUSALS*, PLAASES*, PULASES* | 7 |
| 2 | GNMTEOIIE | MITOGEN | 7 – 13 | EMOTING | MEIONITE* | 15 |
| 3 | 50 25 75 100 10 7 → 174 | 175 | 7 – 23 | 174
100 + 75 − (10 − (50 ÷ 25 + 7)) |
|
25 |
| TTT | SATSUPER | He sat here for a super ten years, but he's moving on to new ones. | PASTURES | |||
| 4 | LNRSCAOOY | CAROLS | 7 – 30 | RACOONS | CORONALS* | 33 |
| 5 | NLCAIEIRR | IRENICAL | 15 – 30 | LANCER | AIRLINER | 41 |
| 6 | 9 10 7 6 10 1 → 223 | 223
(10 × 7 + 1) × (9 − 6) + 10 |
25 – 40 | 223
(10 × 7 + 1) × (9 − 6) + 10 |
|
51 |
| 7 | TPMEUIETG | IMPUTE | 31 – 46 | GUIMPE | MEETUP*, PETITE*, PUTTEE, UPTIME* | 57 |
| 8 | DHSTKFEAI | FAITHED | 38 – 53 | SHAFTED | SHIFTED, SHITAKE* | 64 |
| 9 | 75 50 100 8 4 3 → 964 | 965
(75 + 50 − 4) × 8 − 3 |
45 – 60 | 965
(75 + 50 − 4) × 8 − 3 |
RR: 964 = (8 + 4) × (75 − 3) + 100 |
74 |
| TTT | REALFLEW | The decade flew by real quick. Goodbye to you all. | FAREWELL | |||
| 10 | PMTDUEEAO | METAPODE | 53 – 68 | METAPODE | 82 | |
| 11 | RTSEEAIWB | SWEATIER | 61 – 76 | SWEATIER | WEARIEST | 90 |
| 12 | GDRVPNAOI | PROVING | 68 – 83 | PROVING | ADORING*, DRAPING, DROVING, PADRINO*, PONIARD*, PORANGI*, PRIVADO*, PROVAND*, ROADING* | 97 |
| 13 | LNSEUIDCI | INCLUDES | 76 – 91 | INCLUDES | DULCINES*, NUCLIDES*, UNSLICED* | 105 |
| 14 | 75 6 4 3 2 3 → 763 | 762 | 76 – 101 | 763
(75 + 3 − 2) × (6 + 4) + 3 |
|
115 |
| 15 | WASNOMORE | OARSWOMEN
(10.25 seconds) |
86 – 101 | 125 | ||
