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Episode 7573

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Episode 7573 was broadcast on 16 August 2021, as part of Series 84.

Matt Gould played Roy Gerrish, with Matt Gould winning 80 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jeremy Thompson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Notably, POOFTER was transmitted unexpurgated, for which Channel 4 apologised. [1]

Rounds

Rnd Selection Matt Gould Score Roy Gerrish Others Max.
1 PTGSUEEUD GUSTED 0 – 7 GUESTED DEPUTES 7
2 RDCNEOEBI BINDER 6 – 13 COINED RECOINED 15
3 75 5 9 4 4 5 → 784 785
(5 + 5) × (75 + 4) − (9 − 4)
13 – 20 785
(5 − 4 + 9) × (4 + 75) − 5

Best: 784 = (75 + 5 × 4 × 4) × 5 + 9

25
TTT TEARAZIP These sort of shapes are often seen at the circus. TRAPEZIA
4 STMDEOANE DONATES 20 – 27 DEMOTES NEMATODES 43
5 JKCTIIEOA JACKET 26 – 33 JACKET COTIJA*, KEITAI*, TACKIE* 49
6 25 5 4 5 8 6 → 264 264
(5 + 5) × 25 + 8 + 6
36 – 43 264
(5 + 5) × 25 + 8 + 6


59
7 GLREIETWY RETILE 42 – 43 RELIT LEGERITY* 67
8 NVTLEAWUS VALETS 42 – 50 WALNUTS ELUANTS*, LEVANTS, LUNATES* 74
9 5 4 8 2 1 9 → 896 900
(8 + 2) × (5 + 4 + 1) × 9
49 – 57 900
(8 + 2) × (5 + 4 + 1) × 9

RR: 896 = (5 + 9) × 2 × 4 × 8

84
TTT IDLESLAP If you know who Lemmy is, you'll know this is his favourite card. SPADILLE
10 CNRISAMRO acronism ☓ 49 – 63 MINORS RAMICORNS* 102
11 STLPAIAIH HALTS 49 – 70 TILAPIA TILAPIAS 110
12 BSLSUOEHO BLOUSES 56 – 70 BLOUSE OBOLUSES* 118
13 AOOEDRPFT POOFTER 63 – 77 PROOFED ADOPTER*, ADOPTOR*, FOOTPAD, FORETOP*, PADFOOT*, PROTEAD*, READOPT*, TORPEDO*, TROOPED* 125
14 25 10 2 5 5 10 → 727 725
(2 × 10 + 10 − 5 ÷ 5) × 25
70 – 77

RR: 727 = 25 × 5 × 5 + 10 × 10 + 2

135
15 DEARNELLY LEARNEDLY
(1.75 seconds)
80 – 77 145