Episode 7147
From Countdown
Episode 7147 was broadcast on 26 August 2019, as part of Series 81.
David Law played Steven Sutton, with David Law winning 97 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Raj Bisram, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Law | Score | Steven Sutton | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYLOIEFTU | FUTILE | 6 – 6 | FLUTES | OUTFLIES | 8 |
| 2 | NDOSRAGIW | DRAWINGS | 14 – 6 | SOARING | DROWSING*, ROADINGS*, WOADINGS*, WORDINGS* | 16 |
| 3 | 100 10 2 8 2 3 → 121 | 121
2 × 10 + 100 + 3 − 2 |
24 – 16 | 121
2 × 10 + 100 + 3 − 2 |
|
26 |
| TTT | CLERICDEN | She drew a ring around the 14th letter of the alphabet. | ENCIRCLED | |||
| 4 | RTEPSIDPO | STRIPPED | 32 – 16 | DEPOSIT | PTEROPIDS* | 44 |
| 5 | TGTUAEXMS | matter ☓ | 32 – 21 | MATES | MUTAGES*, MUTATES | 51 |
| 6 | 75 25 5 1 8 7 → 910 | 912
(8 + 1) × (75 + 25) + 7 + 5 |
39 – 21 | 907 |
RR: 910 = (25 + 1) × 5 × 7 |
61 |
| 7 | CLIAONCME | coalmine ☓ | 39 – 21 | manicle ☓ | COALMICE, MECONIAL* | 69 |
| 8 | MIHNUPGEN | HUMPING | 46 – 21 | heming ☓ | HEMPING*, PENGUIN, UNHINGE* | 76 |
| 9 | 100 4 4 10 10 5 → 872 | 880
(100 − 10) × 10 − 5 × 4 |
51 – 21 | — |
RR: 872 = (10 ÷ 5 × (100 + 4) + 10) × 4 |
86 |
| TTT | STOLEFOAM | It sounds like he eats his toenails while weighing heavy metal. | FOOTMEALS | |||
| 10 | HADWECTOS | WATCHED | 58 – 21 | WHEATS | CATHODES, SWATCHED*, TOWHEADS* | 94 |
| 11 | NLKAIEVRO | LANKIER | 65 – 21 | RAVEN | OVERLAIN | 102 |
| 12 | CERFASSUB | SURFACES | 73 – 29 | SURFACES | SUBFACES* | 110 |
| 13 | MRDIOATSE | ROADIES | 80 – 29 | toadier ☓ | AMORTISED, MEDIATORS | 128 |
| 14 | 100 25 8 4 7 7 → 195 | 196
8 × 25 − 4 |
87 – 29 | 193 |
RR: 195 = 8 × 25 − 4 − 7 ÷ 7 |
138 |
| 15 | LICKONGUN | UNLOCKING
(1.75 seconds) |
97 – 29 | 148 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)