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Episode 7289
From Countdown
Episode 7289 was broadcast on 23 March 2020, as part of Series 82.
Phil Hulme played Ewan Sturrock, with Phil Hulme winning 121 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Pougatch, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Phil Hulme | Score | Ewan Sturrock | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DRNUBESAH | HUSBAND | 7 – 7 | HUSBAND | HUSBANDER | 18 |
2 | PQRIONSEA | PARISON | 14 – 14 | PERSONA | NISPERO*, OPINERS*, ORPINES*, PERNIOS*, PORINAS*, PORNIES*, PRASINE*, PRONASE*, SOAPIER* | 25 |
3 | 100 10 7 4 1 4 → 162 | 162
7 × 10 + 100 − 4 − 4 |
24 – 14 | 162 ☓ |
|
35 |
TTT | HETRAINED | He trained too much and as a result, part of his body became this. | HERNIATED | |||
4 | YTWOIGHEO | WEIGHTY | 31 – 21 | WEIGHTY | 42 | |
5 | NSZIRAFIT | RAISIN | 37 – 27 | TRAINS | AIFRINS* | 49 |
6 | 50 100 4 4 1 6 → 139 | 139
100 + 50 − (6 + 4) − 1 |
47 – 37 | 139
100 + 50 − (6 + 4) − 1 |
|
59 |
7 | NVSUTERIP | PUNTERS | 54 – 44 | INVERTS | PERUVINS*, REPUNITS*, UNPRIEST*, UNRIVETS*, VENTURIS | 67 |
8 | TDLAONSEI | DELATIONS | 72 – 44 | INSOLE | 85 | |
9 | 25 9 4 4 8 3 → 870 | 870
(8 × 4 + 3) × 25 − (9 − 4) |
82 – 44 | — |
|
95 |
TTT | BARGEPOLE | The unwealthy dog turns out to be a bit of a shark. | PORBEAGLE | |||
10 | RCMAOXSUI | CARIOUS | 89 – 44 | SCRAM | ACOURIS*, ACRIOUS*, CURIOSA*, MUSCARI* | 102 |
11 | TLGONELAC | COLLAGEN | 97 – 44 | CONGEAL | OCTANGLE* | 110 |
12 | YTDOAENMI | DOMINATE | 105 – 44 | MOANED | DYNAMITE, NEMATOID* | 118 |
13 | RFREPUDAE | PURRED | 111 – 44 | feuder ☓ | PREFADER, UPREARED* | 126 |
14 | 100 50 6 7 3 10 → 367 | 367
3 × 100 + 50 + 10 + 7 |
121 – 54 | 367
3 × 100 + 50 + 10 + 7 |
|
136 |
15 | BLACRHINO | 121 – 54 | BRONCHIAL | 146 |