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Episode 7367

From Countdown

Episode 7367 was broadcast on 15 October 2020, as part of Series 82.

Sam Blanning played Ken Ricketts, with Sam Blanning winning 91 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Shappi Khorsandi, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Sam Blanning Score Ken Ricketts Others Max.
1 EBDALRNIT BLINDER 7 – 7 TRAINED LIBRATED 8
2 SGCOEMNUI COMINGS 14 – 14 GENOMIC GENOMICS, MUCIGENS* 16
3 25 50 8 2 5 10 → 996 995
2 × 50 × 10 − 5
21 – 21 995
2 × 50 × 10 − 5

RR: 996 = (25 − 5) × 50 − 8 ÷ 2

26
TTT SANTABEEF No beef on the menu at this party, just lots of legume. BEANFEAST
4 FSHAONEIP FASHION 28 – 28 FASHION FOESHIP*, PANFISH, PHONIES 33
5 AXWODRUEC CROWED 34 – 34 COWARD CAUDEX*, COAXED, COAXER*, DOUCER*, RECADO*, REDOWA*, WAURED*, WOADER* 39
6 50 8 1 5 10 4 → 685 686
(10 + 4) × 50 − 8 − 1 − 5
41 – 41 686
(10 + 4) × 50 − 8 − 1 − 5


46
7 OGCINTYAD COATING 41 – 49 TOADYING 54
8 SFTEOVNIR STONIER 48 – 49 FEINTS INVESTOR, OVERFITS* 62
9 100 25 6 4 5 1 → 828 829 ☓ 48 – 56 825
(5 + 4 − 1) × 100 + 25

Best: 828 = (100 − 25) × (6 + 5) + 4 − 1

72
TTT BAREFLING The chess player was an emotional wreck who often went to pieces. FRANGIBLE
10 SWBPEUAYM SWAMP 53 – 61 BUMPY BUSWAY*, EMBAYS*, EMPUSA*, MAYBES*, SUBWAY, SWAMPY 78
11 OSREGTIRV ROISTER 60 – 61 ORGIES SERVITOR* 86
12 MSCOEARNU CORNEAS 67 – 61 uncoarse ☓ CONSUMER, ENAMOURS*, MUCRONES*, NACREOUS*, NEUROMAS*, RACEMOUS*, ROMANCES, SUNCREAM* 94
13 EDLIHKORM RODLIKE 74 – 61 MILDER HEIRDOM 101
14 50 9 10 4 2 5 → 363 364
(9 − 2) × 50 + 10 + 4
81 – 68 364
(9 − 2) × 50 + 10 + 4

RR: 363 = (2 + 5) × 50 + 9 + 4

111
15 DOMYFIGIN MODIFYING
(4.5 seconds)
91 – 68 121