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Episode 7001
From Countdown
Episode 7001 was broadcast on 31 January 2019, as part of Series 80.
Olwen Evans played Jimmy Page, with Jimmy Page winning 80 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jay Rayner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This episode was introduced as the 7,000th by Nick Hewer, though this milestone had actually occurred the previous day.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Olwen Evans | Score | Jimmy Page | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | XLGOIODMI | GLOOM | 5 – 5 | IGLOO | MODIOLI* | 7 |
2 | URHEARTFE | fatherer ☓ | 5 – 12 | FEATHER | FARTHER*, FEATURE, FERRATE*, FUEHRER*, FURTHER, REFUTER*, URETHRA | 14 |
3 | 25 3 1 4 1 4 → 298 | 298
3 × 4 × 25 − 1 − 1 |
15 – 22 | 298
3 × 4 × 25 − 1 − 1 |
|
24 |
TTT | LUREDCONS | He lured people into his cons; he was a dishonest rogue. | SCOUNDREL | |||
4 | IVOTNHIEC | EVICTION | 23 – 22 | THIN | NITCHEVO* | 32 |
5 | SMTAEAMSL | STALE | 23 – 28 | STEAMS | MELASMAS* | 40 |
6 | 75 100 9 8 4 6 → 381 | 381 ☓ | 23 – 35 | 382
4 × 100 − (8 − 6) × 9 |
RR: 381 = (9 − 4) × 75 + 6 |
50 |
7 | BNDPEIELG | PEELING | 23 – 43 | BLEEDING | BLEEPING*, PINLEDGE* | 58 |
8 | POASREWIY | POWERS | 29 – 49 | POWERS | ROPEWAYS* | 66 |
9 | 100 10 8 2 6 7 → 380 | 380
(6 × 7 − 8 ÷ 2) × 10 |
39 – 59 | 380
6 ÷ 2 × 100 + 8 × 10 |
|
76 |
TTT | HOARDPORT | This creature may not lack courage, but it's certainly spineless. | ARTHROPOD | |||
10 | SEBNURJOD | BOUNDERS | 47 – 67 | BOUNDERS | REBOUNDS*, SUBORNED | 84 |
11 | CLGRAUATU | CARAT | 52 – 72 | ULTRA | ARUGULA*, AUGURAL* | 91 |
12 | OSREFALNT | foreslant ☓ | 52 – 80 | FLOATERS | FRONTALS*, REFLOATS*, SEAFRONT | 99 |
13 | VSWPEOIDG | WODGES | 58 – 80 | widges ☓ | DOGIES*, GODISE*, OGIVES*, PODGES, POGIES*, POISED*, POSIED*, POWIES*, SWIPED*, SWIVED*, VESPID*, VIDEOS | 105 |
14 | 75 50 1 7 3 3 → 917 | — | 58 – 80 | 918 ☓ |
RR: 917 = (75 + 50 + 3 + 3) × 7 |
115 |
15 | CANNEEVEG | VENGEANCE
(7.75 seconds) |
68 – 80 | 125 |