Episode 7558

Episode 7558 was broadcast on 26 July 2021, as part of Series 84.

Andy McConnell played Dan Lewis, with Andy McConnell winning 87 – 77, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Coles.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Andy McConnell	Score	Dan Lewis	Others	Max.
1	FKOITRASH	TROIKAS	7 – 0	TRASH	KAROSHI, OARFISH, RATFISH	7
2	SGIEENTUY	STINGY	13 – 6	UNITES	EUGENIST*	15
3	25 9 10 2 3 8 → 701	700 (10 − 3) × 8 ÷ 2 × 25	20 – 13	700 (10 × 2 + 8) × 25	RR: 701 = 9 × 3 × 25 + 2 × 8 + 10	25
TTT	LADYRUBS	The lady rubs people up the wrong way by behaving like this.			ABSURDLY
4	NTNIEORSO	SONNET	26 – 19	SOONER	IRONSTONE, SEROTONIN*	43
5	GUAHCETNI	CHEATING	34 – 27	CHEATING	TEACHING	51
6	75 25 6 3 5 2 → 849	849 (6 + 5) × 75 + 25 − (3 − 2)	44 – 27	850		61
7	GERLNAABT	tangler ☓	44 – 33	BANGER	GRANTABLE	79
8	RSODUOPDE	POURED	50 – 39	DROOPS	DROOPED, ODOURED, PODDERS, PUDDERS, SPOORED, UROPODS*	86
9	25 6 2 2 1 8 → 150	150 25 × 6	60 – 49	150 25 × 6		96
TTT	LOCALTEA	Distribute your greetings to Miss Winslet, perhaps?			ALLOCATE
10	LEINWUFSL	UNWISE	66 – 49	SWINE	NEWSFUL, NULLIES	103
11	BLRAESJED	BLARES	66 – 56	LASERED	BAERSED, BARDEES, BEADLES, BLADERS, BLEARED, DEALERS, DEBASER, DJEBELS, LEADERS, REABLED, REABLES, REBASED, REDEALS, RELADES	110
12	DPAUNICPA	PANIC	71 – 61	PANDA	PAPAIN, PICUDA, PUDINA*, UNPAID	116
13	WIVORMEGS	MOVIES	77 – 67	MOVERS	OVERSWIM	124
14	75 2 4 3 7 7 → 545	—	77 – 77	545 75 × 7 + (7 + 3) × 2		134
15	RIDENIGHT		77 – 77		DITHERING	144
TB	CUTEDTIQA	ACQUITTED (3 seconds)	87 – 77			144