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Episode 7305
From Countdown
Episode 7305 was broadcast on 14 April 2020, as part of Series 82.
Gemma Geoghegan played Paul Boniface, with Gemma Geoghegan winning 84 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom Kerridge, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Gemma Geoghegan | Score | Paul Boniface | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | BTWDEIOCE | COWED | 5 – 5 | TWICE | BETIDE*, BODICE, BOETIE*, DECEIT*, TWOCED* | 6 |
2 | LXTAURMEY | TAMER | 10 – 10 | METAL | MATURELY | 14 |
3 | 50 100 9 3 5 2 → 186 | 188 | 10 – 17 | 187
100 + 50 + 3 × 9 + 2 × 5 |
RR: 186 = 2 × 100 − (9 + 5) |
24 |
TTT | SEEMBREAD | It would seem every last millimetre of the bread was covered in chocolate spread. | BESMEARED | |||
4 | DSPIOATPE | STOPPED | 17 – 24 | DEPOSIT | APPOSITE, DAPPIEST, DIOPTASE* | 32 |
5 | SZSCOAITU | COASTS | 23 – 30 | SCOUTS | ACTIOUS*, CASUIST*, SCOTIAS* | 39 |
6 | 75 25 7 1 3 6 → 314 | 313
(3 + 1) × 75 + 6 + 7 |
30 – 37 | 313
(3 + 1) × 75 + 6 + 7 |
RR: 314 = (75 − 25) × 6 + (3 − 1) × 7 |
49 |
7 | NKLTEOANE | ANKLET | 36 – 43 | ANKLET | ALKENONE* | 57 |
8 | RJCIUETRN | CRETIN | 42 – 49 | UNITER | CUNTIER*, CURRENT*, INJURER*, RECRUIT, REINCUR*, RUNTIER* | 64 |
9 | 25 6 8 7 5 2 → 715 | 711
8 ÷ 2 × 7 × 25 + 6 + 5 |
49 – 49 | — |
RR: 715 = (25 × 6 − 7) × 5 |
74 |
TTT | BEARSCALE | It's nothing to do with gas or electric, but it's a sauce of green energy. | CALABRESE | |||
10 | RSGAIURDO | GUARDS | 55 – 55 | RADIOS | DAIGOUS*, GIAOURS, RADIOUS*, RIGOURS* | 81 |
11 | LPMIEAFSD | SAMPLED | 62 – 55 | FLAMED | IMPLEADS*, MISPLEAD, PELAMIDS*, SIDELAMP* | 89 |
12 | NTHOIUNFA | FOUNTAIN | 70 – 63 | FOUNTAIN | INFONAUT* | 97 |
13 | DRSNOEIHA | HANDIER | 77 – 63 | SHINED | IRONHEADS, RHOEADINS* | 115 |
14 | 25 50 10 8 9 1 → 977 | 975
(10 + 9 + 1) × 50 − 25 |
84 – 70 | 975
(10 + 9 + 1) × 50 − 25 |
RR: 977 = (10 + 9) × (50 + 1) + 8 |
125 |
15 | TOMSDINER | ☓
(2.75 seconds) |
84 – 70 | MODERNIST | 135 |