Episode 7569

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Episode 7569 was broadcast on 10 August 2021, as part of Series 84.

Matt Gould played Catherine Williams, with Matt Gould winning 76 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nina Wadia, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Matt Gould	Score	Catherine Williams	Others	Max.
1	LMNTEIAHN	LAMENT	6 – 6	LAMENT	AILMENT, ALIMENT*, LINEMAN, MANNITE*, MELANIN*	7
2	BSIGEMFET	BEFITS	12 – 6	SIEGE	BESMITE*, BETIMES, BIGFEET*, GIFTEES	14
3	75 25 6 3 2 9 → 603	603 (75 + 25) × 6 + 3	22 – 16	603 (75 + 25) × 6 + 3		24
TTT	LASTUNIT	He's well known for his plucky performances in Bedfordshire.			LUTANIST
4	JPSAOBGOI	SOAP	26 – 20	BIAS	JIGABOOS*	32
5	DRCYAEIRO	CARRIED	33 – 20	cordier ☓	CORRIDA	39
6	50 10 3 5 5 6 → 916	915 6 × 3 × 50 + 10 + 5	40 – 27	915 6 × 3 × 50 + 10 + 5	RR: 916 = (3 × 50 + 5 ÷ 5) × 6 + 10	49
7	NRLPEEAIS	SPRAIN	40 – 34	PLAINER	PLENARIES*	67
8	RLNEOEWUT	outreel ☓	40 – 40	TROWEL	OUTENER*, TOLUENE	74
9	4 1 5 2 3 5 → 845	600	40 – 40	—	RR: 800 = (1 + 3) × 4 × 5 × 2 × 5	74
TTT	KIMCHOSE	Kim chose to come back from America; she was missing the UK too much.			HOMESICK
10	RGRIULTEE	GLUTE	45 – 45	GUILT	ELEGIT*, ETRIER*, GLUIER*, GLUTEI*, GURTER*, REGLET*, REGRET*, REGULI*, RELIER*, RETILE*, RETIRE, RIEGEL*, RULIER*, RUTILE*, UGLIER*, URETER*	80
11	IEEUHDPSN	PUNISHED	53 – 45	SHINED		88
12	TLKONOSRI	LOTIONS	60 – 52	LOTIONS	KILOTONS	96
13	SVWTUAOED	STOWED	66 – 58	AVOWED	AWETOS*, DEVOUT*, DOWSET*, DUVETS*, OUSTED*, OUTSAW*, OVATES*, SAUTED*, STAVED*, STOVED*, TODEAS*, VADOSE*, WASTED	102
14	25 5 4 2 7 8 → 716	716 7 × 4 × 25 + 8 × 2	76 – 68	716 7 × 4 × 25 + 8 × 2		112
15	RACEETRAK	racketeer ☓ (4.25 seconds)	76 – 68		CARETAKER	122