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Episode 8069
From Countdown
Episode 8069 was broadcast on 26 July 2023, as part of Series 88.
Hywel Jones played Trevor Dawson, with Hywel Jones winning 96 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Neil Delamere, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Hywel Jones | Score | Trevor Dawson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DLTIANITE | DETAIL | 6 – 6 | DENTAL | LANDTIE*, TAINTED | 7 |
2 | RMODIEORT | MOODIER | 13 – 13 | MOODIER | DOOMIER*, MOIDORE*, MORDORE*, MOROIRE*, MORTIDO*, MORTIER*, MOTORED*, REDROOT*, ROOMIER, ROOTIER* | 14 |
3 | 75 100 50 1 4 6 → 490 | 490
(50 − 1) × (6 + 4) |
23 – 13 | 489 |
|
24 |
TTT | TREADWISE | You'll be wise to tread carefully walking along here. | WATERSIDE | |||
4 | LFVEIERTI | FILTER | 29 – 19 | FILTER | FERTILE, FIRELIT* | 31 |
5 | WRTOIQRAS | ARROWS | 35 – 19 | WAIST | OWARRIS*, WORRITS* | 38 |
6 | 25 75 8 8 4 10 → 749 | 749
75 × 10 − 8 ÷ 8 |
45 – 29 | 749
75 × 10 − 8 ÷ 8 |
|
48 |
7 | CNYEONEOD | CONNED | 51 – 35 | ENCODE | CONDONE, DOYENNE* | 55 |
8 | LSTPUIANE | PANTIES | 58 – 42 | UNPASTE | ALUNITES*, INSULATE*, NUPTIALS, PANTILES*, PATULINS*, PENTAILS*, PETUNIAS*, PLAINEST*, SUPINATE*, TAILSPUN*, UNPLAITS*, UNPLEATS* | 63 |
9 | 100 25 50 9 6 10 → 377 | 375
(9 − 6) × 100 + 50 + 25 |
65 – 42 | 375 ☓ |
RR: 377 = (9 + 6) × 25 + 100 ÷ 50 |
73 |
TTT | PIVOTWINE | The answer to this is a matter of opinion. | VIEWPOINT | |||
10 | UGNPMAIPJ | UPPING | 65 – 49 | JUMPING | JAPPING*, MAPPING, PUMPING | 80 |
11 | SGLOESXRO | LOSERS | 71 – 49 | gools ☓ | REGOSOLS* | 88 |
12 | DRBAEONME | BEMOANED | 79 – 49 | breadmen ☓ | 96 | |
13 | SFTAESHAS | STASHES | 86 – 49 | SHAFTS | ASSHATS* | 103 |
14 | 75 25 8 7 4 10 → 805 | 805
(7 − 4 + 75) × 10 + 25 |
96 – 49 | 807 |
|
113 |
15 | WENNUKNOB | 96 – 59 | UNBEKNOWN
(4.75 seconds) |
123 |