Episode 7292
From Countdown
Episode 7292 was broadcast on 26 March 2020, as part of Series 82.
Mike Nevins played Faye Montgomery, with Faye Montgomery winning 83 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Pougatch, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mike Nevins | Score | Faye Montgomery | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RETWCOPMI | COPTER | 6 – 0 | POWER | COMERIT*, COPRIME*, METOPIC*, MORTICE*, PROTEIC*, TROPEIC* | 7 |
| 2 | LSNUAIKTO | SULTAN | 12 – 6 | SULTAN | LUTINOS*, OUTLAIN*, OUTSAIL | 14 |
| 3 | 25 1 7 7 6 10 → 643 | — | 12 – 6 | — |
RR: 643 = ((7 − 1) × 6 − 10) × 25 − 7 |
24 |
| TTT | GINTRIFLE | News began to come through about the coffee-making process. | FILTERING | |||
| 4 | CRMEAIYDV | CRAVED | 18 – 12 | CRAVED | MEDIACY, MEDIVAC* | 31 |
| 5 | SERMNAYOR | MOANERS | 25 – 19 | MOANERS | RANSOMER*, ROMNEYAS*, ROSEMARY | 39 |
| 6 | 75 4 8 1 3 5 → 358 | — | 25 – 19 | — |
RR: 358 = (75 − 4 − 1) × 5 + 8 |
49 |
| 7 | TIQTTUEWS | WEST | 25 – 24 | QUIET | WETSUIT* | 56 |
| 8 | DNTAEOSNA | SONATA | 31 – 30 | TANNED | ANDANTES | 64 |
| 9 | 50 10 6 2 10 8 → 736 | — | 31 – 37 | 738
(6 + 8) × (50 + 2) + 10 |
RR: 736 = (50 − 8 ÷ 2) × (10 + 6) |
74 |
| TTT | PICKSHREW | It's not a cedilla, but it's at the bottom of the sea. | SHIPWRECK | |||
| 10 | THGIOUPNE | POUTING | 38 – 44 | POUTING | POUGHITE* | 82 |
| 11 | NIHMODRIE | HINDER | 44 – 50 | REMIND | DOMINIE*, HEIRDOM, HOMINID*, MIDIRON, MINORED* | 89 |
| 12 | CLBAIOEVD | BAILED | 50 – 56 | CABLED | VOIDABLE | 97 |
| 13 | SGADERFAP | PARADES | 57 – 63 | PARADES | AGRAFES*, DEFRAGS, GRASPED, PARAGES*, SPARGED* | 104 |
| 14 | 100 10 10 2 5 3 → 560 | 560
(100 + 10) × 5 + 10 |
67 – 73 | 560
(5 × 10 + 2 × 3) × 10 |
|
114 |
| 15 | NEIGHRISK | 67 – 83 | SHRIEKING
(1.75 seconds) |
124 | ||