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Episode 7862
From Countdown
Episode 7862 was broadcast on 3 October 2022, as part of Series 86.
Tom Stevenson played Steve Robinson, with Tom Stevenson winning 117 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pat Nevin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tom Stevenson | Score | Steve Robinson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | IEICLGDHS | CEILIDHS | 8 – 0 | CHILD | CHILDIES* | 8 |
2 | PVGEAITCA | CAPTIVE | 15 – 0 | VACATE | PAGETIC* | 15 |
3 | 50 8 4 3 7 7 → 274 | 274
(7 + 50) × (8 − 3) − (7 + 4) |
25 – 0 | 271 |
|
25 |
TTT | EMMAHITS | Emma hits rock bottom in terms of her acting ability. | HAMMIEST | |||
4 | TENRORDIL | TENDRIL | 32 – 7 | TENDRIL | RITORNEL* | 33 |
5 | YAKUBANTE | BUTANE | 38 – 13 | BUTANE | ABEYANT* | 40 |
6 | 75 1 2 9 2 5 → 163 | 163
2 × 75 + 9 + 5 − 1 |
48 – 23 | 163
2 × 75 + 9 + 5 − 1 |
|
50 |
7 | IDLORUEJZ | LOUDER | 54 – 23 | idoler ☓ | DOZIER*, JURIED*, LOURED, LOURIE*, OUZERI*, ROILED* | 56 |
8 | XRSOEAMRH | HOARSER | 61 – 23 | harmers ☓ | HOAXERS*, REMORAS*, ROAMERS | 63 |
9 | 50 100 3 5 1 5 → 878 | 877
(100 + 50 − 3) × (5 + 1) − 5 |
68 – 23 | — |
RR: 877/879 Best: 878 = (100 − 3) × (50 ÷ 5 − 1) + 5 |
73 |
TTT | COLINPAT | Colin and Pat had this type of relationship. | PLATONIC | |||
10 | FSWIEOPSD | DISPOSE | 75 – 23 | SWIPED | POWISES* | 80 |
11 | RNLEOTUGE | LOUNGER | 82 – 30 | GENTLER | ERELONG*, EUGENOL*, OUTENER*, REGULON*, TELOGEN*, TOLUENE* | 87 |
12 | TPMAEOSGN | MONTAGES | 90 – 30 | POSTAGE | GEOMANTS*, MAGNETOS*, MEGATONS*, METAGONS*, PONTAGES*, POSTGAME, SEPTAGON* | 95 |
13 | AMEFSMONR | MOANERS | 97 – 37 | FOREMAN | FORAMEN*, MAENORS*, MARMOSE*, MONERAS*, MORENAS*, OARSMEN* | 102 |
14 | 50 75 7 10 2 4 → 328 | 328
(75 + 7) × 4 |
107 – 37 | 327 |
|
112 |
15 | ROOTSHOVE | OVERSHOOT
(1 second) |
117 – 37 | 122 |