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Episode 7485
From Countdown
Episode 7485 was broadcast on 13 April 2021, as part of Series 83.
Joe Parry played James Notton, with James Notton winning 95 – 47. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Nicki Chapman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Joe Parry | Score | James Notton | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FOKECISBU | BIKES | 5 – 5 | BUCKS | BUCKOES | 7 |
2 | RNLCAEOIH | CHLORINE | 13 – 13 | CHLORINE | ENCHORIAL* | 25 |
3 | 25 2 9 10 8 4 → 988 | 988 ☓ | 13 – 13 | 988 ☓ |
RR: 988 = (25 × 10 − (9 + 2 − 8)) × 4 |
35 |
TTT | ASKBASIN | Are these shrubs the graffiti artist's favourite? | BANKSIAS | |||
4 | SAPWNELUI | SPAWN | 18 – 18 | SPAWN | ALPINES, INSULAE*, INWALES, LUPINES*, PAULINS*, PINEALS*, PINWALE*, SPANIEL, SPLENIA*, UNPILES*, UNPLIES* | 42 |
5 | DOYEGITJE | dogtie ☓ | 18 – 23 | DEITY | TOIDEY* | 48 |
6 | 100 75 3 4 6 10 → 538 | 538
6 × 100 − 75 + 10 + 3 |
28 – 33 | 538
6 × 100 − 75 + 10 + 3 |
|
58 |
7 | BAPOWISGR | GRIPS | 33 – 38 | GRASP | BIOWARS | 65 |
8 | MEOACTLSE | LACTOSE | 40 – 45 | LACTOSE | METACOELS | 83 |
9 | 25 4 1 5 8 8 → 342 | 342 ☓ | 40 – 55 | 342
(8 + 5 + 1) × 25 − 8 |
|
93 |
TTT | LIKEDSEA | She liked the sea, but much preferred this location. | LAKESIDE | |||
10 | RIOVDSUAG | SUGAR | 40 – 61 | GUARDS | ADVISOR, DAIGOUS*, GIAOURS*, RADIOUS*, SAVIOUR, VARIOUS*, VIRAGOS* | 100 |
11 | LEPINOMRA | NORMAL | 40 – 68 | MOANIER | PROLAMINE | 118 |
12 | SLIETGOAN | SLATING | 47 – 68 | sleating ☓ | LEGATIONS | 136 |
13 | MERUDOSTE | modester ☓ | 47 – 75 | DEMOTES | DEMUREST*, MUSTERED | 144 |
14 | 7 6 9 2 10 3 → 642 | 641 | 47 – 85 | 642
7 × 9 × 10 + 6 × 2 |
|
154 |
15 | ALLKOOKIE | 47 – 95 | LOOKALIKE
(2.5 seconds) |
164 |