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Episode 7259
From Countdown
Episode 7259 was broadcast on 10 February 2020, as part of Series 82.
Ian Volante played Josh Parmley, with Ian Volante winning 119 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Prue Leith, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ian Volante | Score | Josh Parmley | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | EFAZTEGRT | GAZETTE | 7 – 0 | FATTER | 7 | |
2 | MOVIFURAU | FORUM | 12 – 0 | firma ☓ | OVARIUM | 14 |
3 | 100 3 9 10 1 5 → 962 | 962
(100 + 3 + 5) × 9 − 10 |
22 – 0 | 963 |
|
24 |
TTT | MATRONTIP | Bring in the insect from overseas; it's of great significance. | IMPORTANT | |||
4 | ENIWPMELT | WIMPLE | 28 – 6 | TEMPLE | PELMENI*, PENTILE | 31 |
5 | ANIGOBDES | BEGONIAS | 36 – 6 | BANDIES | BADIGEONS* | 49 |
6 | 100 3 2 2 1 9 → 489 | 489
(3 + 2) × 100 − 9 − 2 |
46 – 16 | 489
(3 + 2) × 100 − 9 − 2 |
|
59 |
7 | ANIRDAYBS | RADIANS | 53 – 16 | BRANDY | AIRBANDS | 67 |
8 | KDOECRIOD | CROOKED | 60 – 23 | CROOKED | COORIED* | 74 |
9 | 100 8 8 9 3 6 → 571 | 572
(8 − 3) × 100 + 9 × 8 |
67 – 30 | 572
100 × 6 − 9 × 3 − 8 ÷ 8 |
RR: 571 = (100 − (8 − 3)) × 6 + 9 − 8 |
84 |
TTT | DRIVESITE | He took a drive to the site where he'd buried the "bride's head". | REVISITED | |||
10 | GTRHAEEST | THEATRES | 75 – 38 | GREATEST | STRATEGE* | 92 |
11 | AMERCUNIJ | MANICURE | 83 – 38 | MINCER | 100 | |
12 | NOAIPLCES | PELICANS | 91 – 38 | PENCILS | CANOPIES*, CAPELINS*, CAPONISE*, OPALINES*, PANICLES*, PINACOLS*, PLIANCES*, SALPICON* | 108 |
13 | ORASNILET | RELATIONS | 109 – 56 | ORIENTALS | ROTALINES*, TENSORIAL | 126 |
14 | 4 1 8 3 9 4 → 250 | 249 | 109 – 66 | 250
(9 + 1) × (8 × 3 + 4 ÷ 4) |
|
136 |
15 | GOLDENPIX | EXPLODING
(3 seconds) |
119 – 66 | 146 |