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Episode 7126

From Countdown

Episode 7126 was broadcast on 26 July 2019, as part of Series 81.

Gail Farnworth played Philip Catton, with Philip Catton winning 73 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Sinha, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

The solution to Round 3 was given by Sinha.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Gail Farnworth Score Philip Catton Others Max.
1 AURTJODES JOUSTED 7 – 0 TOURED ADJUSTER, ADJUTORS*, OUTDARES*, OUTREADS, READJUST, READOUTS* 8
2 RSMIAOCLU ROAMS 7 – 6 CLAIMS LACRIMOUS* 26
3 75 100 6 6 7 5 → 649 7 – 13 647
6 × 100 + 6 × 7 + 5

RR: 649 = 7 × 100 − 75 + 6 × 5 − 6

36
TTT DIVERRISE Did he lay down his sword and shield here, somewhere in Middlesbrough? RIVERSIDE
4 CDTEAEFNI DEFINE 13 – 13 CADET DEFIANCE*, INFECTED 44
5 AELZCORTN ACORN 13 – 19 LANCER CALZONE, CENTRAL*, CORNEAL, CROTALE*, ENACTOR*, LACTONE*, LOCATER* 51
6 100 8 9 7 2 6 → 824 824
8 × 100 + 9 + 7 + 2 + 6
23 – 29 824
8 × 100 + 9 + 7 + 2 + 6


61
7 IACNUWMES MUSIC 23 – 35 MINCES AECIUMS*, AMNESIC*, CAESIUM*, CINEMAS 68
8 GHMAOITVA MIGHT 28 – 40 MIGHT GHATAM*, TAIHOA* 74
9 100 25 1 5 8 10 → 619 618
(5 + 1) × 100 + 10 + 8
35 – 40 617

RR: 619 = (8 − 10 ÷ 5) × (100 − 1) + 25

84
TTT LOSTSHIRT She didn't have much shopping to do, but she was a candidate for the prize. SHORTLIST
10 LDPEUONMI IMPLODE 42 – 40 PLUMED PINOLEUM* 92
11 AODPSUNXP POUNDS 48 – 40 SOAP PADOUS*, PONDUS*, POPUSA* 98
12 FIHGEOSRN FISHER 48 – 47 FINGERS FOREIGN*, FRINGES*, HOGNERS*, HORSING, IGNORES*, INSHORE*, OGREISH*, REGIONS*, SHOEING, SHORING*, SHORNIE* 105
13 AITYOGNRA gaity ☓ 48 – 53 GRAINY GYRATION 113
14 25 6 8 10 10 7 → 303 270 48 – 63 303
(25 + 6) × 10 − 7


123
15 CIDERBINS 48 – 73 INSCRIBED
(28.75 seconds)
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