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Episode 7050
From Countdown
Episode 7050 was broadcast on 10 April 2019, as part of Series 80.
Mark Decouto played Lee Knight, with Mark Decouto winning 99 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Vine, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Mark Decouto | Score | Lee Knight | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PEROSAMAG | RAMPAGES | 8 – 0 | GRAMPS | GEORAMAS*, SAGAMORE* | 8 |
2 | TLIEDJEON | idolent ☓ | 8 – 8 | DELETION | 16 | |
3 | 7 8 1 5 1 8 → 573 | 568
7 × 8 × (1 + 1) × 5 + 8 |
15 – 15 | 568
7 × 8 × (1 + 1) × 5 + 8 |
RR: 574 Best: 574 = ((8 + 8) × 5 + 1 + 1) × 7 |
23 |
TTT | ANNEWORLD | Anne inherited a few acres in a different part of the world, thus becoming this. | LANDOWNER | |||
4 | PAINCSUAG | CAUSING | 22 – 22 | SPACING | UPCASING | 31 |
5 | MBRTEAODE | MODERATE | 30 – 22 | BERATED | RETOMBED* | 39 |
6 | 75 50 6 9 9 2 → 693 | 693
9 × 75 + 2 × 9 |
40 – 32 | 693
9 × 75 + 2 × 9 |
|
49 |
7 | WINCTAERN | CERTAIN | 47 – 32 | CANTER | ANCIENT, CANNIER*, ENTRAIN*, NACRINE*, NACRITE*, NECTRIA*, TACRINE*, TAWNIER, TINWARE*, TRANNIE* | 56 |
8 | FISLAEXWO | FIXES | 52 – 37 | FLOWS | SEXFOIL | 63 |
9 | 9 1 7 8 10 5 → 942 | — | 52 – 37 | — |
RR: 942 = (9 + 8) × 5 × (10 + 1) + 7 |
73 |
TTT | ILIUMNOSE | He could afford a posh new car; in fact, he could even stretch to this. | LIMOUSINE | |||
10 | RDEUSRPEL | PRELUDES | 60 – 37 | PERUSED | PERDURES*, REPULSED, REPULSER* | 81 |
11 | CIYOSAKHR | CHOIRS | 66 – 37 | sharky ☓ | HAYRICKS*, KACHORIS* | 89 |
12 | TMIESROZT | MOISTER | 73 – 37 | MISTER | OMITTERS* | 97 |
13 | RUVEREITC | VIRTUE | 79 – 37 | RIVER | URETERIC* | 105 |
14 | 100 25 2 8 9 6 → 576 | 576
6 × 100 − 25 + 9 − 8 |
89 – 47 | 576
6 × 100 − 25 + 9 − 8 |
|
115 |
15 | UMPTEENQI | EQUIPMENT
(5.5 seconds) |
99 – 47 | 125 |