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Episode 7085
From Countdown
Episode 7085 was broadcast on 29 May 2019, as part of Series 80.
Chris Smith played Clea Knight, with Clea Knight winning 76 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Janet Street-Porter, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Chris Smith | Score | Clea Knight | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | POJETYOXE | poxey ☓ | 0 – 4 | POET | OOTYPE*, PEYOTE, PTOOEY* | 6 |
2 | PISEITDSE | dipsiest ☓ | 0 – 11 | DESPITE | SIDESTEP, SPIEDIES* | 14 |
3 | 75 25 7 1 10 3 → 654 | 653 ☓ | 0 – 11 | — |
RR: 654 = 75 × 10 − (25 + 7) × 3 |
24 |
TTT | COUNTBARS | It wasn't a clear night at all; the clouds in the sky were this. | OBSCURANT | |||
4 | ILMUBVIET | TUMBLE | 6 – 17 | TUMBLE | MILIEU*, MUTILE* | 30 |
5 | CORUVSONI | cursion ☓ | 6 – 23 | CROONS | OVONICS* | 37 |
6 | 100 4 10 1 8 5 → 105 | 105
100 + 5 |
16 – 33 | 105
100 + 5 |
|
47 |
7 | FLANIBAIL | LABIA | 21 – 38 | BANAL | ALLIIN*, FILIAL*, FINIAL, INFALL*, INFILL*, LABIAL | 53 |
8 | GESNAFIKR | ASKING | 21 – 45 | FINGERS | FREAKING | 61 |
9 | 25 10 5 10 1 1 → 436 | 435
(10 + 5 + 1 + 1) × 25 + 10 |
28 – 52 | 435
(10 + 5 + 1 + 1) × 25 + 10 |
RR: 435 |
68 |
TTT | GINGERDAD | People would make unkind remarks about Dad's ginger hair, which he found to be this. | DEGRADING | |||
10 | COIPRQOUC | OCCUR | 33 – 57 | CROUP | CUPRIC* | 74 |
11 | NECATWRID | DIRECT | 39 – 63 | DANCER | CRINATED*, DICENTRA* | 82 |
12 | ESHONASEM | SHAMES | 45 – 69 | MASONS | HOMENESS | 90 |
13 | HREITRSEI | REHIRES | 52 – 69 | THREES | SHIRTIER | 98 |
14 | 100 10 1 10 1 2 → 821 | 820
(10 − 2) × 100 + (1 + 1) × 10 |
59 – 76 | 820
(10 − 2) × 100 + (1 + 1) × 10 |
RR: 821 = (10 − 1) × (100 − (10 − 1)) + 2 |
108 |
15 | PARTSTORN | 59 – 76 | TRANSPORT | 118 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)