Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.
Episode 7000
From Countdown
Revision as of 21:43, 5 February 2023 by TobyMcDonald (talk | contribs)
- For the episode billed as the 7000th, see Episode 7001.
Episode 7000 was broadcast on 30 January 2019, as part of Series 80.
Adam Davidson played Olwen Evans, with Olwen Evans winning 74 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jay Rayner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Adam Davidson | Score | Olwen Evans | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ZTCBEAILN | CABLE | 0 – 6 | ENTAIL | BLINTZE*, CABINET*, CITABLE* | 7 |
2 | BNTOAEPRF | PROFANE | 7 – 13 | PRONATE | PANFORTE* | 15 |
3 | 25 50 3 10 6 9 → 813 | 812
(10 + 6) × 50 + 9 + 3 |
14 – 20 | 812
(10 + 6) × 50 + 9 + 3 |
RR: 813 = (10 + 6) × 50 + 25 − 9 − 3 |
25 |
TTT | REDHAPPEN | He went to arrest somebody but couldn't understand why. | APPREHEND | |||
4 | RGDIEATMD | graited ☓ | 14 – 28 | MIGRATED | 33 | |
5 | SPMGUEOCL | gloves ☓ | 14 – 34 | CLUMPS | COMPELS*, COUPLES, GLUCOSE, OPUSCLE*, PLOGUES*, PLUMOSE* | 40 |
6 | 50 2 10 10 7 3 → 832 | 833
(10 + 7) × 50 − 2 × 10 + 3 |
21 – 34 | — |
RR: 832 = (50 − 10) × 3 × 7 − (10 − 2) |
50 |
7 | MASEVRNOJ | OVERMANS | 29 – 34 | RAVENS | OVERSMAN* | 58 |
8 | LGRUAIGTE | UGLIER | 35 – 34 | GRAIL | LIGATURE | 66 |
9 | 75 50 10 10 3 9 → 790 | 790
75 × 10 + 50 − 10 |
45 – 44 | 790
75 × 10 + 50 − 10 |
|
76 |
TTT | GOTCHIRPY | You can't just go and publish another person's work if it's protected by this. | COPYRIGHT | |||
10 | RSLOEARDH | LOADERS | 52 – 51 | RELOADS | HOARDERS | 84 |
11 | TXEIWLOSD | dowliest ☓ | 52 – 58 | WILDEST | LOWSIDE* | 91 |
12 | VFTAIONHE | HEAT | 52 – 64 | NOVATE | FITNAH*, HENTAI*, NATIVE | 97 |
13 | PWIASYERS | SWIPERS | 59 – 64 | spayers ☓ | ASPIRES*, ASSWIPE*, PARESIS*, PESSARY*, PRAISES, RIPSAWS*, SAWYERS*, SPIREAS*, SPYWARE*, WASPIES, YAWPERS* | 104 |
14 | 50 1 7 6 5 9 → 562 | 561 | 59 – 74 | 562
(50 + 6) × (9 + 1) + 7 − 5 |
|
114 |
15 | PIGLETDEN | DEPLETING
(1.5 seconds) |
69 – 74 | 124 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)