Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.
Episode 7135
From Countdown
Episode 7135 was broadcast on 8 August 2019, as part of Series 81.
Tom Ross played Colin Greenwood, with Colin Greenwood winning 86 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Charlie Higson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tom Ross | Score | Colin Greenwood | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | VGSOIDUEN | DOUSE | 5 – 5 | VOIDS | DEVIOUS*, DINGOES*, DOUSING*, ENVIOUS, GUIDONS*, IGNEOUS*, NIVEOUS*, VEINOUS* | 7 |
2 | TSBAEOWRI | BREAST | 5 – 12 | BAITERS | BIOWASTE* | 15 |
3 | 100 4 9 6 3 1 → 817 | 818
(9 − 1) × 100 + 3 × 6 |
12 – 19 | 818
(9 − 1) × 100 + 6 × 3 |
RR: 817 = (100 × 4 + 9) × 6 ÷ 3 − 1 |
25 |
TTT | CHADBLOKE | Chad was a bit of a dim bloke, but he played in Ian's band. | BLOCKHEAD | |||
4 | DLKAOUMSI | MOULDS | 18 – 19 | musial ☓ | DUALISM*, MIKADOS | 32 |
5 | RNCAIALOJ | CARNAL | 18 – 26 | CRANIAL | ALICORN*, CARINAL*, CLARION, OCARINA* | 39 |
6 | 25 9 6 3 4 8 → 246 | 246
(4 + 6) × 25 − (9 − 8) − 3 |
28 – 26 | 245 |
|
49 |
7 | HSNEIDUFO | FISHED | 34 – 32 | HOUNDS | FUNDOSHI* | 57 |
8 | NMSEAEHCU | SEAMEN | 40 – 32 | chased ☓ | MAUNCHES* | 65 |
9 | 75 10 3 3 5 1 → 809 | 809
(75 + 5) × 10 + 3 × 3 |
50 – 42 | 809
(75 + 3 + 3) × 10 − 1 |
|
75 |
TTT | PAPERDONG | You could be saying "ciao-ciao" to your pet if this crook gets his way. | DOGNAPPER | |||
10 | LSFIAOTRE | failers ☓ | 50 – 49 | FILTERS | FLOATERS, FLOATIER, FLOATIES*, FOLIATES*, FORESAIL*, FRAILEST*, REFLOATS*, TREFOILS | 83 |
11 | TGIRAEICN | cranier ☓ | 50 – 56 | CERTAIN | CATERING*, CITRANGE*, CREATING, GRANITIC*, REACTING, REAGINIC*, RECITING | 91 |
12 | RTPUOAPLE | PAUPER | 56 – 62 | POUTER | POPULATE | 99 |
13 | NACTSOETP | PANTS | 56 – 69 | NOTATES | CAPSTONE, OPENCAST | 107 |
14 | 50 7 8 4 4 1 → 378 | 379
50 × 8 − (4 − 1) × 7 |
63 – 76 | 379
50 × 8 − (4 − 1) × 7 |
RR: 378 = (50 + 4) × 7 |
117 |
15 | SINHELPER | 63 – 86 | REPLENISH
(1.5 seconds) |
127 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)