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Episode 7246
From Countdown
Episode 7246 was broadcast on 22 January 2020, as part of Series 82.
Dave Chapple played Nick MacCarthy-Morrogh, with Nick MacCarthy-Morrogh winning 83 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dan Walker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Dave Chapple | Score | Nick MacCarthy-Morrogh | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AEIPNSBUT | PUNIEST | 7 – 7 | AUNTIES | PETUNIAS, SUBITANE*, SUPINATE | 8 |
2 | NGDOIESQA | DIAGNOSE | 15 – 15 | AGONISED | 16 | |
3 | 50 100 8 10 6 1 → 556 | 556
(10 + 1) × 50 + 6 |
25 – 25 | 556
(10 + 1) × 50 + 6 |
|
26 |
TTT | PLACEABIN | No matter where you place a bin, some people lack the ability to use it and drop litter instead. | INCAPABLE | |||
4 | RMWIESOCA | COWRIES | 32 – 25 | miscare ☓ | CASEWORM | 34 |
5 | ZREUATDPN | PEDANT | 38 – 31 | PARTED | UNPARTED | 42 |
6 | 75 100 50 9 3 8 → 122 | — | 38 – 41 | 122
8 × 9 + 50 |
|
52 |
7 | IOESFCSRT | FORESTS | 45 – 48 | STORIES | CROSSTIE*, FROSTIES* | 60 |
8 | SRJAIULGO | GRAILS | 51 – 54 | GRAILS | GIAOURS*, GIRASOL | 67 |
9 | 7 1 10 5 9 3 → 376 | 379 | 51 – 64 | 376
7 × 5 × 10 + 3 × 9 − 1 |
|
77 |
TTT | SENDVIDEO | He can't send a video; his Wi-Fi has taken a turn for the worse. | NOSEDIVED | |||
10 | NBEAOETWR | BARONET | 58 – 64 | BANTER | BANEWORT* | 85 |
11 | GLAOITRVE | GLOATER | 58 – 72 | VIOLATER | ALGIVORE*, RAVIGOTE | 93 |
12 | FSMOUEDPI | IMPOSED | 65 – 72 | MOUSE | PODIUMS* | 100 |
13 | LEAENMLDO | ENAMEL | 71 – 78 | LOANED | LEMONADE | 108 |
14 | 25 100 50 3 1 4 → 980 | — | 71 – 83 | 970
(4 + 1) × 50 ÷ 25 × (100 − 3) |
RR: 979 Best: 979 = (100 × 3 − 50 + 1) × 4 − 25 |
115 |
15 | GENETRITE | 71 – 83 | TEETERING | 125 |