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Episode 7284

From Countdown

Episode 7284 was broadcast on 16 March 2020, as part of Series 82.

Phil Hulme played Sanjiv Rana, with Phil Hulme winning 95 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Phil Hulme Score Sanjiv Rana Others Max.
1 JTDAROSUI RADIOUS 7 – 0 ADROIT ADJUTORS*, AUDITORS 8
2 ALCEOVSAN VOCALS 13 – 6 COVENS VALANCES 16
3 25 6 7 5 9 1 → 633 632
(6 − 1) × 5 × 25 + 7
20 – 6 636

RR: 633 = ((5 − 1) × 25 + 7) × 6 − 9

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TTT CRASHSITE Charles told me off for having a fizzy drink; he enjoys handing out punishment. CHASTISER
4 EUORTNIED ROUTINE 27 – 13 UNTRIED DEUTERON*, ENTEROID*, ETOURDIE*, ORIENTED*, REUNITED*, ROUTINED* 34
5 LHBALETUI HALIBUT 34 – 13 BALLET BLUETAIL* 42
6 25 75 100 2 5 5 → 577 577
100 × 5 + 75 + 2
44 – 23 577
100 × 5 + 75 + 2


52
7 DYGOPADUE GOADED 50 – 29 GOADED PODGED 58
8 AOERVTOHR RATHER 56 – 35 HOOTER OTORRHEA* 66
9 25 5 5 8 3 3 → 563 550 56 – 35

RR: 563 = (25 × 3 − 5) × 8 + 3

76
TTT ENIDTRUMP It reads as though Susie has changed her first name; it's very rash. IMPRUDENT
10 AEATWMIFR waftier ☓ 56 – 35 matier ☓7 ARTEMIA*, FERMATA*, WARTIME 83
11 LRQECIREI RELIC 61 – 35 licier ☓ RELIER* 89
12 UTNAEAZCS ASCENT 67 – 41 NAUSEA ACUATES*, CATENAS*, NUTCASE 96
13 DRCONESIF CONFIDES 75 – 49 CONIFERS CONSIDER, FORENSIC, FORNICES* 104
14 9 10 3 2 3 8 → 578 578
(3 × 2 × 9 + 3) × 10 + 8
85 – 49 570


114
15 GIANTCOUP OUTPACING
(5.5 seconds)
95 – 49 124