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Episode 7419

From Countdown

Episode 7419 was broadcast on 11 January 2021, as part of Series 83.

James Burley played Mark Pettitt, with James Burley winning 106 – 72. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection James Burley Score Mark Pettitt Others Max.
1 TLRAEIPDM TRAMPLED 8 – 8 TRAMPLED DIPTERAL*, IMPARTED 8
2 XATHEIRSO HOARIEST 16 – 16 HOARIEST RHEOTAXIS* 26
3 50 4 5 8 10 7 → 706 706
(10 + 4) × 50 + 5 + 8 − 7
26 – 16


36
TTT ASICKBED In a sickbed, you might not get off this. BACKSIDE
4 CEPNAURSD PRANCED 33 – 23 SCRAPED APERCUS*, ASUNDER*, CRUSADE*, DANCERS*, DANSEUR*, DURANCE*, PANDERS, PANDURS*, PRANCES*, PRUNASE*, REDCAPS*, SCARPED*, SCAUPER*, SPRUCED*, SPURNED*, SUNCARE*, UNCARED, UNCASED*, UNPACED*, UNPARED*, UNRACED*, UPCASED* 43
5 RLTOEAEQL TALLER 39 – 23 loreate ☓ REALLOT, ROTELLE* 50
6 75 8 9 4 7 10 → 270 273
(9 × 4 − 8) × 10 − 7​
46 – 23 280

RR: 270 = (7 − 4)​ × 9 × 10

60
7 MBCIUOFEG bouge ☓ 46 – 28 COMBI BOUGIE, OECIUM* 66
8 SARLIEHAT HASTIER 53 – 35 LATHERS HETAIRAS* 74
9 100 75 6 4 1 3 → 389 390
(4 + 1) × (75 + 3)​
60 – 42 390
4 × 100 − 6 − 1 − 3​

RR: 389 = (100 − 3) × 4 + 1​

84
TTT DEADENDS It's not a crossword, but one down springs to mind. SADDENED
10 SUWSEOUNT STONES 66 – 42 TOWNS OUTNESS, OWNESTS*, TENUOUS*, TWONESS* 91
11 KGREIUTFI FRUIT 71 – 47 GRIFT FIGURE, REGIFT*, TUGRIK* 97
12 DAMYEARLI DREAMILY 79 – 55 DREAMILY 105
13 NTSEIAZED STAINED 86 – 62 STAINED ANDESITE 113
14 100 75 25 50 1 3 → 376 376
3 × 100 + 75 + 1
96 – 72 376
3 × 100 + 75 + 1


123
15 FEDTURTLE FLUTTERED
(1.75 seconds)
106 – 72 133