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Episode 7246

From Countdown

Episode 7246 was broadcast on 22 January 2020, as part of Series 82.

Dave Chapple played Nick MacCarthy-Morrogh, with Nick MacCarthy-Morrogh winning 83 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dan Walker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Dave Chapple Score Nick MacCarthy-Morrogh Others Max.
1 AEIPNSBUT PUNIEST 7 – 7 AUNTIES PETUNIAS, SUBITANE*, SUPINATE 8
2 NGDOIESQA DIAGNOSE 15 – 15 AGONISED 16
3 50 100 8 10 6 1 → 556 556
(10 + 1) × 50 + 6
25 – 25 556
(10 + 1) × 50 + 6


26
TTT PLACEABIN No matter where you place a bin, some people lack the ability to use it and drop litter instead. INCAPABLE
4 RMWIESOCA COWRIES 32 – 25 miscare ☓ CASEWORM 34
5 ZREUATDPN PEDANT 38 – 31 PARTED UNPARTED 42
6 75 100 50 9 3 8 → 122 38 – 41 122
8 × 9 + 50


52
7 IOESFCSRT FORESTS 45 – 48 STORIES CROSSTIE*, FROSTIES* 60
8 SRJAIULGO GRAILS 51 – 54 GRAILS GIAOURS*, GIRASOL 67
9 7 1 10 5 9 3 → 376 379 51 – 64 376
7 × 5 × 10 + 3 × 9 − 1


77
TTT SENDVIDEO He can't send a video; his Wi-Fi has taken a turn for the worse. NOSEDIVED
10 NBEAOETWR BARONET 58 – 64 BANTER BANEWORT* 85
11 GLAOITRVE GLOATER 58 – 72 VIOLATER ALGIVORE*, RAVIGOTE 93
12 FSMOUEDPI IMPOSED 65 – 72 MOUSE PODIUMS* 100
13 LEAENMLDO ENAMEL 71 – 78 LOANED LEMONADE 108
14 25 100 50 3 1 4 → 980 71 – 83 970
(4 + 1) × 50 ÷ 25 × (100 − 3)

RR: 979 Best: 979 = (100 × 3 − 50 + 1) × 4 − 25

115
15 GENETRITE 71 – 83 TEETERING 125