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Episode 7452
From Countdown
Episode 7452 was broadcast on 25 February 2021, as part of Series 83.
Coral Heath played Matthew Marko, with Coral Heath winning 90 – 35. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Linda Papadopoulos, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This episode, and the previous episode, premiered on More4 due to coverage of the 2021 Anthony De Mello Trophy.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Coral Heath | Score | Matthew Marko | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TNULRAESD | UNSALTED | 8 – 0 | SANDER | ADULTERS*, LAUNDERS*, LURDANES*, NEUTRALS, RUNDALES*, RUNDLETS*, TRANSUDE*, TRUNDLES* | 8 |
2 | TOFIMEDGA | gaited ☓ | 8 – 6 | FOAMED | GAMETOID* | 16 |
3 | 100 7 9 2 3 6 → 600 | 600
6 × 100 |
18 – 16 | 600
6 × 100 |
|
26 |
TTT | PIPETEST | The offspring of Gladys Knight's backing singers found in the lab. | PIPETTES | |||
4 | POLYEKISA | POLKAS | 24 – 16 | POLES | SOAPLIKE* | 34 |
5 | PLOTRUGEM | POULTER | 31 – 16 | — | GROUPLET, PREMOULT*, PROMULGE* | 42 |
6 | 25 10 5 9 8 6 → 618 | 617
(6 × 10 + 8) × 9 + 5 |
38 – 16 | 605 |
RR: 618 = (9 − 5) × 6 × 25 + 10 + 8 |
52 |
7 | BISOLJHES | BLESS | 43 – 16 | jolies ☓ | BOLSHIE, ISOHELS*, JOBLESS | 59 |
8 | GATNEOCBI | COINAGE | 50 – 23 | COATING | BIOAGENT | 67 |
9 | 100 75 10 10 3 6 → 814 | 813
(75 + 6) × 10 + 3 |
57 – 30 | 813
75 × 10 + 10 × 6 + 3 |
RR: 814 = 75 × 10 + 100 − 3 × 10 − 6 |
77 |
TTT | USEFRONT | Lots of numbers financially, but less than five musically. | FORTUNES | |||
10 | REDATIVSE | SEDATIVE | 65 – 30 | ADVISE | ADVERTISE, DERIVATES* | 95 |
11 | MPURGIDOE | GROUPED | 72 – 30 | PURGE | DUMPIER*, GROUPIE*, GRUMPED*, GUMDROP*, PIROGUE*, PODGIER*, PUDGIER*, UMPIRED* | 102 |
12 | WANOCHTEA | CHANT | 77 – 35 | CHEAT | ACANTH*, ANEATH*, AWHATO*, AWHETO*, CATENA*, CHAETA*, NOWHAT*, OCTANE, TECHNO*, WATCHA*, WOTCHA | 108 |
13 | NWISLODEN | ENDOWS | 83 – 35 | WIDEN | DOWNLINES | 126 |
14 | 50 8 6 8 7 9 → 730 | 734
(9 + 6) × 50 − 8 − 8 |
90 – 35 | — |
RR: 730 = (9 × 8 + 6 + 7) × 8 + 50 |
136 |
15 | FLUIDFELL | 90 – 35 | FULFILLED | 146 |