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Episode 8212

From Countdown

Episode 8212 was broadcast on 20 February 2024, as part of Series 89.

Michael Calder played Mark Fielding, with Michael Calder winning 104 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sara Davies, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Michael Calder Score Mark Fielding Others Max.
1 DTLOUIARE RATIOED 7 – 7 OUTLIER AELUROID*, IDOLATER, TAILORED*, TOULADIE* 8
2 HWSAEABGI WASHBAG 14 – 14 WASHBAG BAGWASH 15
3 50 9 9 3 5 4 → 573 566
(9 + 3) × (50 − 4) + 9 + 5
19 – 14 564

RR: 573 = (50 × 4 − 9) × 3

25
TTT USEDCARD Tom was given help when he campaigned. CRUSADED
4 SNMUAEPFO MANES 19 – 20 FAMOUS MOPANES, PNEUMAS*, POSAUNE*, SPUMONE 32
5 SFDTEIEAR READIEST 27 – 20 DETERS DRAFTEES*, FEARDIES*, FEARTIES*, RESIFTED*, SERIATED*, SIDERATE*, STEADIER* 40
6 100 8 10 5 2 1 → 300 300
(2 + 1) × 100
37 – 30 300
(8 − 5) × 100


50
7 TDLOUESOU OUTSOLD 44 – 30 STOLE DUTEOUS*, LOUDEST, LUTEOUS*, OUTDOES*, OUTSOLE*, STOOLED*, TOODLES, TOUSLED 57
8 NLMOAEZAS SALMON 50 – 36 MELONS AMAZONES* 65
9 50 4 2 1 9 4 → 451 451
50 × 9 + 1
60 – 46 451
50 × 9 + 1


75
TTT PLAYRAID Everyday is Ruby Tuesday for this stone's fan. LAPIDARY
10 TGSUAUNER NATURES 67 – 46 GRUNTS AUTEURS*, GARNETS, GAUNTER*, GUNTERS*, SAUNTER, STRANGE* 82
11 GBNIAOLIR BLARING 74 – 53 BOILING ABORIGIN*, BIGONIAL*, BRAILING*, BROILING, ORIGINAL 90
12 GDSEAENKA SNEAKED 81 – 53 NEEDS AGENDAS 97
13 TJCOIAPDI DACOIT 87 – 53 PATIO OPIATIC*, POTICIA* 104
14 10 3 5 8 7 5 → 486 485
(8 × 7 − 5 − 3) × 10 + 5
94 – 60 487
(5 × 8 + 5 + 3) × 10 + 7

RR: 486 = (7 × 5 − 5 − 3) × (10 + 8)

114
15 TINGLENIT ENTITLING
(12 seconds)
104 – 60 124