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Episode 7378
From Countdown
Episode 7378 was broadcast on 30 October 2020, as part of Series 82.
Damien Doughty played Jim Filgate, with Damien Doughty winning 90 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Colin Murray, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Damien Doughty | Score | Jim Filgate | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | HTCDAEATS | ATTACHED | 8 – 0 | CHEATS | ATTACHES*, CATHEADS | 8 |
2 | RIVFEOWSI | FIVERS | 14 – 6 | FIVERS | IVORIES | 15 |
3 | 50 10 8 4 8 2 → 459 | 460
50 × 10 − 8 × 4 − 8 |
21 – 6 | 465 |
RR: 459 = (50 − 4) × 10 − 8 ÷ 8 |
25 |
TTT | RECENTCOD | Made a great effort to get to the live musical performance. | CONCERTED | |||
4 | CERRIPATI | PIRATE | 27 – 6 | ☓7 | CRITERIA | 33 |
5 | RZMGSUOEO | MOUSER | 33 – 6 | zoomers ☓ | MORGUES, SMOOGER* | 40 |
6 | 25 1 1 8 4 6 → 792 | 792
(25 × 4 − 1) × 8 |
43 – 16 | 792
(25 × 4 − 1) × 8 |
|
50 |
7 | LNLXNIEAC | CANINE | 49 – 16 | LINEN | LEXICAL*, XENNIAL* | 57 |
8 | ROTDERNEJ | trender ☓ | 49 – 22 | RENDER | ORTERDE* | 64 |
9 | 25 10 4 4 8 5 → 884 | 884
(25 × 4 + 10) × 8 + 4 |
59 – 22 | 890 |
|
74 |
TTT | SLEEPCOMA | In her dreams, she went off to an unknown location to buy fish. | SOMEPLACE | |||
10 | ROMECIGMA | gammier ☓ | 59 – 22 | — | CAMOGIE*, GRAMMIE*, GRIMACE | 81 |
11 | SYRTEAAWE | SWEATER | 66 – 29 | SWEATER | SEAWATER | 89 |
12 | NTHAISEDA | HANDIEST | 74 – 29 | shinted ☓ | ASTHENIA*, SATINADE*, THANDAIS* | 97 |
13 | FVSNTIUOC | FUSION | 80 – 35 | COUNTS | VISCOUNT | 105 |
14 | 25 3 4 8 4 2 → 154 | 154
(8 − 2) × 25 + 4 |
90 – 45 | 154
(4 + 2) × 25 + 4 |
|
115 |
15 | CREEPYHAT | 90 – 45 | ARCHETYPE | 125 |