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Episode 7250
From Countdown
Episode 7250 was broadcast on 28 January 2020, as part of Series 82.
Thomas Leeming played Ben MacIntyre, with Thomas Leeming winning 90 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Thomas Leeming | Score | Ben MacIntyre | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RSLEAUCRI | CURRIES | 7 – 7 | SAUCIER | AURICLES, RURALISE* | 8 |
2 | DTOIMOINA | MOTION | 13 – 13 | DOMAIN | MONODIA* | 15 |
3 | 25 9 6 7 9 4 → 102 | 102
25 × 4 + 9 − 7 |
23 – 23 | 102
25 × 4 + 9 − 7 |
|
25 |
TTT | EXTRACOIN | She went the extra mile to try and look like a 2p coin because she was this. | TANOREXIC | |||
4 | PURVESOTR | POUTERS | 30 – 30 | POUTERS | PORTEURS*, POSTURER, SPROUTER*, TROUPERS | 33 |
5 | MHRAIESXP | PRAISE | 36 – 30 | shapier ☓ | SAMPHIRE*, SERAPHIM* | 41 |
6 | 10 6 6 5 10 4 → 631 | 640
(10 × 6 + 4) × 10 |
41 – 30 | 631 ☓ |
RR: 631 = (10 × 10 + 6) × 6 − 5 |
51 |
7 | SRDOEANZO | SOONER | 47 – 36 | SOARED | NARDOOS*, OSAZONE*, OZONERS*, ROADEOS*, SNOOZED, SNOOZER | 58 |
8 | DUNELROBM | BLUNDER | 54 – 43 | ROUNDEL | BLONDER*, BOULDER*, BOUNDER*, BUNDLER*, DOUBLER*, DRUMBLE*, MORBLEU*, MOULDER*, MOURNED*, NELUMBO*, REBOUND*, REMOULD*, RULEDOM*, RUMBLED*, UNROBED* | 65 |
9 | 75 6 4 7 10 6 → 672 | 672 ☓ | 54 – 53 | 672
(10 − 6 ÷ 6) × 75 − (7 − 4) |
|
75 |
TTT | NUDGEEVAN | You gave Evan a sharp nudge to the ribcage, but the act was not reciprocated. | UNAVENGED | |||
10 | ITFEOGSRT | GOITRES | 61 – 60 | FITTERS | EGOTIST*, FORGETS*, FORTIES*, FROSTIE*, GORIEST*, REGIFTS*, TITFERS*, TORTIES* | 82 |
11 | PNTAIEGRC | CREATING | 69 – 60 | PARTING | CARPETING | 100 |
12 | TNAOYAEDW | WANTED | 75 – 66 | DONATE | NOWADAY* | 107 |
13 | SNMIAETDH | HANDIEST | 83 – 66 | MEDIANS | ANTHEMIS*, MEDIANTS | 115 |
14 | 9 6 6 10 4 10 → 652 | 651
(10 × 6 + 6) × 10 − 9 |
90 – 66 | 654 |
RR: 652 = ((10 + 6) × 10 + 9 − 6) × 4 |
125 |
15 | NICEGURNS | 90 – 66 | recusing ☓
(5.25 seconds) |
CENSURING | 135 |