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Episode 7025
From Countdown
Episode 7025 was broadcast on 6 March 2019, as part of Series 80.
Chris Krelle played John Ashcroft, with John Ashcroft winning 86 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Helen Fospero, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Chris Krelle | Score | John Ashcroft | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SDOVERIST | STORIES | 7 – 7 | DOSSIER | DEVISORS*, ROSSITED*, ROTISSED*, STEROIDS | 8 |
2 | PGFEUEUWI | FUGUE | 12 – 7 | WIPE | 13 | |
3 | 50 1 4 9 5 6 → 717 | 718
(9 + 5) × 50 + (4 − 1) × 6 |
19 – 14 | 716
(9 + 5) × (50 + 1) + 6 − 4 |
RR: 717 = (5 × 6 + 50) × 9 − (4 − 1) |
23 |
TTT | UNCOOLTIE | It's not so much about what you say – it's how you say it. | ELOCUTION | |||
4 | ZRSGUIUWI | SWIG | 23 – 18 | WIGS | GURUS, SIGRI* | 28 |
5 | CNUHRIETS | HUNTERS | 30 – 25 | RICHEST | CHRISTEN*, CHUNTERS, RUNCHIES*, RUTHENIC* | 36 |
6 | 4 2 5 9 10 1 → 433 | — | 30 – 35 | 433
(10 × 9 − 4) × 5 + 2 + 1 |
|
46 |
7 | DNIRSADET | STRAINED | 38 – 43 | STRAINED | DANDIEST*, DETRAINS, DISRATED*, RANDIEST, SARDINED, STRANDED*, STRIDDEN* | 54 |
8 | GYTOAEDFN | DONATE | 38 – 50 | TANGOED | 61 | |
9 | 100 10 4 7 8 9 → 439 | 439
(100 + 8) × 4 + 7 |
48 – 60 | 439
(100 + 8) × 4 + 7 |
|
71 |
TTT | ENEMASNAG | Is this chemical element a fan of Japanese cartoons? | MANGANESE | |||
10 | SLXAIAMRO | MORALS | 54 – 66 | ALARMS | ORALISM*, ROMALIS*, ROSALIA*, SOLARIA | 78 |
11 | NREDTAONR | donater ☓ | 54 – 73 | NORATED | NORRATED* | 86 |
12 | GALCOSIEM | GOALIES | 61 – 73 | EMAILS | CAMISOLE* | 94 |
13 | JSAKEVOLB | BLOKES | 67 – 79 | BLEAKS | ABSOLVE | 101 |
14 | 50 9 3 5 1 10 → 832 | — | 67 – 86 | 827
(10 + 5 + 1) × 50 + 9 × 3 |
RR: 832 = (10 + 3) × (9 + 5 + 50) |
111 |
15 | MICROBITE | 67 – 86 | BIOMETRIC | 121 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)