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Episode 7275
From Countdown
Episode 7275 was broadcast on 3 March 2020, as part of Series 82.
Tim Scott played Iain Campbell, with Iain Campbell winning 86 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rory Bremner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tim Scott | Score | Iain Campbell | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FMSUOANIR | UNIFORMS | 8 – 8 | INFAMOUS | MAINOURS*, NASIFORM* | 8 |
2 | ELAYOTSRD | ROASTED | 15 – 15 | ROASTED | DELATORS, LEOTARDS, LODESTAR | 16 |
3 | 25 50 6 1 5 4 → 276 | 275 | 15 – 25 | 276
(6 + 5) × 25 + 1 |
|
26 |
TTT | ADAMPRICE | Adam Price was unsure about his career path, so he rearranged the letters of his name and became this. | PARAMEDIC | |||
4 | UTARIXTBE | buttier ☓ | 15 – 32 | BATTIER | ABUTTER*, BAUXITE*, BIRETTA*, EXURBIA*, RUBIATE*, TRIBUTE | 33 |
5 | TSGAIERUZ | GUSTIER | 22 – 32 | girates ☓ | GAUZIEST | 41 |
6 | 75 5 4 3 9 6 → 785 | 782
(6 + 4) × 75 + 9 × 3 + 5 |
29 – 39 | 782
(6 + 4) × 75 + 9 × 3 + 5 |
RR: 785 = (75 + 3) × (6 + 4) + 5 |
51 |
7 | TRPOEATIW | POTTIER | 36 – 46 | POTTIER | POTARITE*, TOPWATER | 59 |
8 | EGASOMDNC | CAMEOS | 42 – 46 | — | DECAGONS, GOADSMEN* | 67 |
9 | 50 100 2 9 4 7 → 143 | 143
100 + 50 − 7 |
52 – 56 | 143
100 + 50 − 7 |
|
77 |
TTT | PARCHPEAS | It was quite a challenge to make something from the discarded materials. | SCRAPHEAP | |||
10 | UDIPEBFNI | FINED | 57 – 61 | PINED | UNIFIED | 84 |
11 | CRTOEIPUN | COUNTER | 57 – 69 | ERUPTION | ENTROPIC*, INCEPTOR*, NEUROTIC, PRETONIC*, UNPOETIC* | 92 |
12 | ODAMESVHR | marshed ☓ | 57 – 75 | MASHED | RADOMES, RODHAMS* | 99 |
13 | JTCAEIREC | TRACE | 57 – 81 | CREATE | ACCRETE* | 106 |
14 | 75 1 7 2 9 9 → 874 | — | 57 – 86 | 884
(9 + 2 + 1) × 75 − 9 − 7 |
RR: 873/875 Best: 874 = ((75 − 1) × 7 − 9 × 9) × 2 |
116 |
15 | INITLARGE | RETAILING
(15.25 seconds) |
67 – 86 | 126 |