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Episode 7502

From Countdown

Episode 7502 was broadcast on 6 May 2021, as part of Series 83.

Trudy Garbett played Paul Booth, with Trudy Garbett winning 93 – 49. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Samira Ahmed, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Trudy Garbett Score Paul Booth Others Max.
1 NSTUOIBNS BOSTIN 6 – 0 BOUTS NONSUITS* 8
2 CMEEFRZOP FROZE 11 – 5 FROZE COMPEER*, COMPERE 15
3 25 6 8 3 8 10 → 361 361 ☓ 11 – 12 360
(8 + 3 + 25) × 10

RR: 361 = (6 + 8) × 25 + 8 + 3​

25
TTT ANGELTOE Make longer the scandal involving Mr Musk, perhaps? ELONGATE
4 RCRAESIFR CARRIERS 19 – 20 CARRIERS FARRIERS* 33
5 TWSAUILTO OUTLAWS 26 – 20 WAILS OUTWAITS* 41
6 75 50 7 2 10 5 → 991 993
50 × 2 × 10 − 7
33 – 20 990 ☓

RR: 990/992 Best: 991 = (50 × 10 − 7) × 2 + 5​

51
7 DPIAENDUR UNPAIRED 41 – 20 PRUNED UNDERPAID 69
8 GSGOOETMH SMOOTH 47 – 26 SOOTHE HOGGETS, MOGOTES*, SMOOTHE* 76
9 75 1 9 4 10 2 → 726 726
(75 − 2) × 10 − 4​
57 – 36 726
(75 − 2) × 10 − 4​


86
TTT GASPRINT His wig was so bad it actually had three of these. PARTINGS
10 PSEORDTAC CARPETS 64 – 43 REDACTS PODCASTER* 104
11 GJNIALSOL liason ☓ 64 – 43 liason ☓ GALLONS, GIALLOS*, JINGALS*, JOLLING, SONGALL* 111
12 RDLEAVIAN DRIVEN 70 – 49 RAILED VALERIAN 119
13 KYNEIDEMO DONKEY 76 – 49 monkied ☓ MONKEYED 127
14 50 100 5 7 2 8 → 936 935
8 × 100 + 50 × 2 + 7 × 5​
83 – 49 940

RR: 936 = (100 − 2) × 7 + 5 × 50

137
15 TURNIPRUG RUPTURING
(9.75 seconds)
93 – 49 147