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Episode 7051

From Countdown

Episode 7051 was broadcast on 11 April 2019, as part of Series 80.

Mark Decouto played India Owens, with Mark Decouto winning 77 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Vine, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mark Decouto Score India Owens Others Max.
1 SUSAHEDLF feludas ☓ 0 – 7 FLASHED HEADFULS 8
2 TMAINDONA DOMINANT 8 – 7 DOMAIN DAMNATION 26
3 8 8 6 3 5 7 → 946 8 – 7

Best: 946 = (8 × 7 + 6 × 5) × (8 + 3)

36
TTT NAPDREAMS This nine-letter word is used as a substitute for a three-letter word. AMPERSAND
4 GBUSEIVNE BEGINS 14 – 7 veguns ☓ BEGUINES 44
5 TQCWUIERC quiter ☓ 14 – 10 WET CIRQUE, CRETIC*, REQUIT* 50
6 50 100 9 7 4 5 → 679 680
7 × 100 − 4 × 5
21 – 17 680
7 × 100 − 5 × 4

RR: 679 = (100 − (9 + 4 − 50 ÷ 5)) × 7

60
7 YESOMDARX DREAMY 27 – 17 EXAMS RADOMES, SOMEDAY 67
8 SLHIEOWRI HOWLERS 34 – 17 washer ☓ LOWRIES*, SHOWIER 74
9 2 7 9 1 8 5 → 523 519
7 × 9 × 8 + (2 + 1) × 5
41 – 17

RR: 523 = (7 × 8 + 2) × 9 + 1

84
TTT DEADANTIC The octet were very frank about the prospective MP. CANDIDATE
10 DFTEEORMA MODERATE 49 – 17 DEFORM 92
11 PETIGONAS POSTING 56 – 24 SEATING POINTAGES* 110
12 GOEMCPIAD CAMPED 62 – 30 CAMPED PEGAMOID* 118
13 LEVOSIRLT TROLLIES 70 – 30 LIVERS LORILETS*, ROTELLIS*, VERTISOL* 126
14 100 75 1 6 10 5 → 807 805
(10 + 1) × 75 − 100 ÷ 5
77 – 30 815

RR: 807 = (75 + 5) × 10 + 6 + 1

136
15 LULUCROOF
(2.75 seconds)
77 – 30 falconer ☓
(17 seconds)
COLOURFUL 146


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