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Episode 7027
From Countdown
Episode 7027 was broadcast on 8 March 2019, as part of Series 80.
Maggie Barlow played Julia Wilkinson, with Maggie Barlow winning 103 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Helen Fospero, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Maggie Barlow | Score | Julia Wilkinson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DCGTEIEOC | DECEIT | 6 – 0 | CITED | GEODETIC | 8 |
2 | TPNUILGAL | PLATING | 13 – 7 | PULLING | PUGILANT*, PUNTILLA* | 16 |
3 | 75 1 5 7 9 6 → 560 | 560
(75 − 5) × (9 − 1) |
23 – 7 | 564 |
|
26 |
TTT | IFTHEGIRL | If the girl wants a cosy night in, you could sit and watch the movie by this. | FIRELIGHT | |||
4 | VREAVPIOR | RAPIER | 29 – 13 | PROVER | REVIVOR* | 33 |
5 | IEIYLSMTK | MILKIEST | 37 – 13 | LIKES | MISTLIKE, MYELITIS* | 41 |
6 | 50 25 4 10 1 5 → 428 | 429
(10 − 1) × 50 − 25 + 4 |
44 – 13 | 426 |
RR: 428 = (50 + 25 + 10) × 5 + 4 − 1 |
51 |
7 | MPSOAXENA | MOPANES | 51 – 13 | SAMPAN | MESAXON*, PAESANO*, PANAXES*, SPAEMAN* | 58 |
8 | QOATURDOR | ARDOUR | 57 – 13 | QUOTA | QUADROTOR* | 76 |
9 | 75 5 10 1 5 1 → 250 | 250
5 × 5 × 10 |
67 – 23 | 250
5 × 5 × 10 |
|
86 |
TTT | SOMEIMPLY | Some people imply that you use things improperly. | MISEMPLOY | |||
10 | EJFOEMHSL | SHELF | 72 – 28 | HOMES | HOLMES*, JHEELS*, MELOES*, MESELF*, MESOLE*, MOHELS* | 92 |
11 | SDSIERASZ | ASSIZES | 79 – 28 | dissers ☓ | DASSIES*, SASSIER* | 99 |
12 | PTRUOADON | TANDOOR | 86 – 28 | PRONTO | ADOPTOR*, DONATOR*, DROPOUT*, ODORANT*, OROTUND*, PANDOOR*, PANDORO*, PANDOUR, PATROON, PATURON*, PODURAN*, PRONOTA*, PUNATOO*, ROTONDA*, ROTOUND*, ROTUNDA*, ROTUNDO*, TORNADO* | 106 |
13 | EAETDSUHR | HEADSET | 93 – 35 | TRASHED | HEADREST* | 114 |
14 | 50 100 6 9 2 1 → 610 | 610
6 × 100 + 9 + 1 |
103 – 45 | 610
6 × 100 + 9 + 1 |
|
124 |
15 | NILGURGLE | 103 – 45 | GRUELLING | 134 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)