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Episode 7162

From Countdown

Episode 7162 was broadcast on 16 September 2019, as part of Series 81.

Sarah Delap played Matt Sykes, with Matt Sykes winning 84 – 74, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Len Goodman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Sarah Delap Score Matt Sykes Others Max.
1 AITNLMOES MOISTEN 7 – 7 ELATION AILMENTS*, ALNOITES*, AMNIOTES*, LAMINOSE*, LOAMIEST*, MANLIEST*, MOANIEST*, MOLINETS*, SEMOLINA, SMALTINE*, TOENAILS* 8
2 MYTCUIOAD CITY 7 – 12 TOADY CITYDOM*, DACOITY*, MUCOIDY* 15
3 100 2 4 1 5 6 → 331 330
(4 − 1) × 100 + 6 × 5
14 – 19 330
(4 − 1) × 100 + 6 × 5

RR: 331 = (6 + 5 + 100) × (4 − 1) − 2

25
TTT BARROWKIN To get the answer to this, you'll need to do some of this. BRAINWORK
4 RBWSEAULI SWEAR 14 – 26 BAILERS BULERIAS* 33
5 OEGVNASPU SPONGE 20 – 26 SANG GAVONES*, POSAUNE*, UNPAVES* 40
6 25 9 5 4 10 10 → 531 529
25 × 4 × 5 + 10 + 10 + 9
27 – 33 529
25 × 4 × 5 + 10 + 10 + 9

RR: 531 = (25 × 5 + 10) × 4 − 9

50
7 IEDMTNAIC MINTED 33 – 39 MINTED ACTINIDE*, CTENIDIA*, DICTAMEN*, INDICATE, MICANITE*, MINIATED* 58
8 LSTMAOUGI maulist ☓ 33 – 44 TAILS SOLATIUM* 66
9 75 1 10 5 3 2 → 658 658
(10 − 1) × 75 − 5 × 3 − 2
43 – 44 655


76
TTT GENESBITS This could be produced by a West Yorkshire farmer who's an expert in the "udders field". BEESTINGS
10 SHLDEIUGR SHIELD 43 – 52 GUILDERS SLUDGIER 84
11 OEHFDAISC FACED 48 – 57 FADES CODFISH 91
12 PRSTEAIFV apertifs ☓ 48 – 64 PASTIER PRISTAVE*, PRIVATES 99
13 OETDNIRTO TINTER 54 – 64 toonier ☓ DOTTIER, NITTOED*, NORDITE*, RIDOTTO*, TORTONI*, TRIDENT*, TRITONE* 106
14 100 7 7 8 5 1 → 681 681
100 × 7 − (8 + 7 + 5 − 1)
64 – 74 681
100 × 7 − (8 + 7 + 5 − 1)


116
15 CARINGDOC ACCORDING
(23.25 seconds)
74 – 74 126
TB FINGERPIX 74 – 84 PREFIXING
(7 seconds)
126


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