Episode 7211
From Countdown
Episode 7211 was broadcast on 22 November 2019, as part of Series 81.
Paul Anderson played Jamie Wing, with Jamie Wing winning 100 – 90, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tanni Grey-Thompson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Paul Anderson | Score | Jamie Wing | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VNTIEORUA | ROUTINE | 0 – 8 | ORNATIVE | NOVATEUR*, ORVIETAN* | 8 |
| 2 | PNEOAMCUI | CINEMA | 6 – 14 | PIEMAN | APNOEIC*, CAMPION*, ENCOMIA, MANICOU*, PAEONIC*, PANICUM*, PNEUMIC*, PONCEAU* | 15 |
| 3 | 50 3 10 9 3 9 → 489 | 489
(50 − (9 − 3) ÷ 3) × 10 + 9 |
16 – 24 | 489
(50 + 3) × 9 + 9 + 3 |
|
25 |
| TTT | PAULTOYED | Paul toyed with his opponent before wiping the floor with him. | OUTPLAYED | |||
| 4 | RMCOEADHI | COMRADE | 23 – 31 | MERCADO | CHEDARIM, CHROMIDE*, MOCHARDI*, MOHAIRED* | 33 |
| 5 | SHXAOUANS | SHUNS | 23 – 37 | SAUNAS | NASHOS*, SUONAS* | 39 |
| 6 | 50 2 10 1 4 10 → 398 | 398
(50 − 10) × 10 − 2 |
33 – 47 | 398
50 × 4 × 2 − (10 ÷ 10 + 1) |
|
49 |
| 7 | BPNEOEKCM | PONCE | 33 – 53 | BECOME | BECKON | 55 |
| 8 | DNWAIOLDN | INLAND | 39 – 59 | LADINO | DOWNLAND | 63 |
| 9 | 100 8 1 9 7 5 → 423 | 423
(5 − 1) × (100 + 8) − 9 |
49 – 69 | 423
(5 − 1) × (100 + 8) − 9 |
|
73 |
| TTT | OPERADUMP | He wanted an Indian snack, but was trapped in a life of poverty. | PAUPERDOM | |||
| 10 | MSYEIATBE | STEAMY | 55 – 75 | MATIES | BEAMIEST* | 81 |
| 11 | FLSUOIGNF | FOULING | 62 – 82 | FOULING | GONIFFS*, INGULFS*, LOUSING, LUFFING*, OFFINGS*, SONGFUL*, SOULING* | 88 |
| 12 | SGLAEARLI | RALLIES | 62 – 90 | LAIRAGES | GALLERIAS* | 106 |
| 13 | TSTUEIPRE | PRETTIES | 70 – 90 | PUTTIES | UPSETTER* | 114 |
| 14 | 75 4 4 5 1 7 → 766 | 766
(75 − 5) × (4 + 7) − 4 |
80 – 90 | 765 |
|
124 |
| 15 | PICKCHATS | CHAPSTICK
(0.75 seconds) |
90 – 90 | 134 | ||
| TB | CANDIGTEN | 90 – 100 | DECANTING
(1.5 seconds) |
134 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)