Episode 7730

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Episode 7730 was broadcast on 31 March 2022, as part of Series 85.

Andy Evans played Joel Sawyer, with Andy Evans winning 99 – 79. The Dictionary Corner guest was Stephen Fry, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Andy Evans	Score	Joel Sawyer	Others	Max.
1	NRAOGLEID	RELOADING	18 – 18	RELOADING	GIRANDOLE	18
2	SOKETEPOW	POKES	23 – 23	SWEET	PEKOES*, TOPEES*, TWEEPS*, WOKEST	24
3	50 6 10 6 5 5 → 460	460 (50 − 5 + 6 ÷ 6) × 10	33 – 33	460 (50 − (5 − (6 − 5))) × 10		34
TTT	PARDONME	For a fresh smell, keep this in your drawers.			POMANDER
4	SIRASOTAM	RATIOS	39 – 39	STORMS	AMORISTS*	42
5	GPNAUERDE	DERANGE	46 – 46	UPGRADE	DUNGAREE*, REPUGNED, UNDERAGE*, UNGEARED*, UNREAPED*	50
6	50 75 1 7 4 10 → 818	818 (10 + 1) × 75 − 7	56 – 46	—		60
7	CLHUDEUEN	LEECH	61 – 51	UNDUE	LUNCHED, UNCLUED	67
8	LUSIROBET	BOILERS	61 – 59	TROUBLES	BURLIEST*, OUTLIERS, RIBULOSE*	75
9	100 10 1 10 9 2 → 338	339 (2 + 1) × (100 + 10) + 9	68 – 59	329	RR: 338 = ((10 + 1) × 10 + 9) × 2 + 100	85
TTT	TESTCARD	No addition or division, it simply takes away.			DETRACTS
10	NILEGOSER	LINGERS	75 – 66	IGNORES	LEGIONERS	103
11	PMIDSUAIR	IMPAIRS	82 – 66	RAPIDS	DIAPIRS*, MARUDIS*, MISPAID*, MISPAIR*, RAMIDUS*	110
12	BAHISOFEP	febish ☓	82 – 72	BISHOP	FOESHIP*, PHOBIAS	117
13	TNSAAOMYI	STAMINA	89 – 79	ANATOMY	ANIMATOS*, MAINSTAY*	125
14	75 50 9 5 8 5 → 297	297 (9 − 5) × 75 − (8 − 5)	99 – 79	—		135
15	AUNTVIOLA		99 – 79	violation ☓ (8.25 seconds)	VALUATION	145