Episode 7662

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Episode 7662 was broadcast on 17 December 2021, as the third quarter-final of Series 84.

Florence Cappleman-Lynes played Jasamrit Rahala, with Florence Cappleman-Lynes winning 121 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Adrian Chiles, who also stood in as lexicographer while Susie Dent was self-isolating.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Florence Cappleman-Lynes	Score	Jasamrit Rahala	Others	Max.
1	HENASELGD	DANGLES	7 – 7	LEASHED	LEHENGAS*	8
2	RUOSAHOIT	AUTHORS	14 – 7	STAIR	OUTSOAR*, RIOTOUS*, ROUTISH*, SAUTOIR*	15
3	100 75 25 6 10 5 → 637	637 (100 − 75) × 25 + 6 × 10 ÷ 5	24 – 17	637 (100 + 5) × 6 + 10 − 75 ÷ 25		25
TTT	OUZOYANK	When it comes to wrestling, he's the big daddy.			YOKOZUNA
4	DEXOERPTC	EXPORTED	32 – 25	EXPORTED	EXPECTOR*	33
5	LIRITOSIL	TROLLS	38 – 31	STROLL	IRITIS*, TRILLS*	39
6	75 25 50 100 4 1 → 358	358 (75 + 1) × 4 + 50 + 100 ÷ 25	48 – 31	357		49
7	MATERAVEU	AMATEUR	55 – 31	EATER	AUREATE*	56
8	REOGNTIOS	ROOSTING	63 – 39	ROOSTING	GENITORS*, ROSETING*, SNOOTIER*, TRIGONES*	64
9	25 8 3 9 2 4 → 610	610 (25 × 8 + 4) × 3 − 2	73 – 49	610 (8 × 25 + 2) × 3 + 4		74
TTT	NAMEITEM	The intervening period in Greenwich, perhaps.			MEANTIME
10	GCIURMATO	GOURAMI	80 – 49	gromit ☓	MARIGOT*, MAROTIC*, TRAGIUM*	81
11	GISELOTEA	ELEGIAST	88 – 49	LEGATES	ALIGOTES*	89
12	NSEAODOET	ODONATES	96 – 57	ODONATES	ONSTEEAD*	97
13	WISEQINPM	SWINE	101 – 62	SPINE	IMINE*, IMPIS*, MIENS*, MINES*, MINIS*, MINSE*, NISEI*, PEINS*, PENIS*, PINES*, SEWIN*, SINEW*, SNIPE*, SWIPE*, WIMPS*, WINES*, WIPES*	102
14	100 25 50 75 10 9 → 702	702 9 × 75 + 25 + 100 ÷ 50	111 – 62	700		112
15	MICROFURC	CRUCIFORM (4 seconds)	121 – 62			122