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Episode 7003
From Countdown
Episode 7003 was broadcast on 4 February 2019, as part of Series 80.
Kerry Copland played Josh Jefferis, with Kerry Copland winning 78 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jay Rayner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Kerry Copland | Score | Josh Jefferis | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SMVOATERD | OVERMAST | 8 – 0 | ROASTED | 8 | |
2 | LRGAJUENP | PLUNGER | 15 – 7 | PLUNGER | EARPLUG*, GRANULE, GRAPNEL*, GRAUPEL, PLAGUER*, UNREGAL* | 15 |
3 | 50 5 9 7 3 3 → 131 | 131
50 × 3 − 3 − 7 − 9 |
25 – 17 | 131
50 × 3 − 3 − 7 − 9 |
|
25 |
TTT | CHEAPDIME | Was he pelted with soft fruit before being charged with misconduct? | IMPEACHED | |||
4 | YMSANIEDG | SAYING | 31 – 23 | SMIDGE | DYNAMISE | 33 |
5 | DPTOINASK | PAINTS | 37 – 29 | PAINTS | DAIKONS, DATIONS, DOPANTS*, INKPOTS*, KATIPOS*, KIDNAPS*, PANDITS*, SANDPIT*, SKIAPOD*, SKIDPAN* | 40 |
6 | 100 4 7 8 1 5 → 627 | 628 | 37 – 39 | 627
(7 − 1) × 100 + 8 × 4 − 5 |
|
50 |
7 | CFGOIEPLR | RECOIL | 43 – 45 | GOLFER | PRELOGIC* | 58 |
8 | ZDIROETSN | STONIER | 50 – 45 | STRIDE | NORDITES* | 66 |
9 | 25 50 8 1 7 10 → 113 | — | 50 – 52 | 115
8 × 7 + 50 + 10 − 1 |
RR: 113 = (8 + 1) × 7 + 50 |
76 |
TTT | GENTRAPID | The gent ran rapidly to the platform – his train was about to set off. | DEPARTING | |||
10 | RMOETNIEC | ERECTION | 58 – 52 | moniter ☓ | INTERCOM, METEORIC*, NEOTERIC, NOCERITE* | 84 |
11 | QTLIUOTHA | QUILT | 63 – 57 | TOTAL | AUTOLITH | 92 |
12 | MEALBUGSI | BULGES | 63 – 64 | SUBLIME | ABLEISM*, BELUGAS, BLAGUES*, GAMBLES*, GIMBALS*, ISABGUL*, MAGILUS*, MAUBIES* | 99 |
13 | PTNEAREOS | OPERATES | 71 – 64 | PANTERS | PATRONEES, PERSONATE* | 117 |
14 | 50 7 1 5 8 8 → 731 | 730
(7 + 8) × (50 − 1) − 5 |
78 – 64 | 735 |
RR: 731 = (50 − 7) × (8 + 8 + 1) |
127 |
15 | ASLIMYGIN | 78 – 64 | MISLAYING | 137 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)