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Episode 7594
From Countdown
Episode 7594 was broadcast on 14 September 2021, as part of Series 84.
Jodine Lawrence played Mike Lee, with Mike Lee winning 102 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Lawrence's Round 7 offering of outlaid ☓ was invalid at the time this episode was recorded, although it had been added to the dictionary by the time the episode was transmitted.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jodine Lawrence | Score | Mike Lee | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NLTHOAISO | SALOON | 0 – 7 | LOTIONS | OLATIONS* | 8 |
2 | NCWUATEES | unsweet ☓ | 0 – 13 | STANCE | CUNEATE, NUTCASE*, TENACES* | 15 |
3 | 100 50 5 10 2 2 → 862 | 860
(5 + 2 + 2) × 100 − 50 + 10 |
7 – 20 | 860
(10 − 2) × 100 + 50 + 5 × 2 |
RR: 861 Best: 862 = (50 − 2) × (100 − 10) ÷ 5 − 2 |
25 |
TTT | OBOEHARM | To get this, you're going to need a lot of bottle. | REHOBOAM | |||
4 | RDRPOIEJN | REJOIN | 13 – 26 | PERIOD | JOINDER, POINDER, PONERID*, PORNIER* | 32 |
5 | LRSAAEKNP | plankers ☓ | 13 – 33 | RANKLES | PRENASAL* | 40 |
6 | 75 8 3 2 10 9 → 906 | 906
(10 + 2) × 75 + 9 − 3 |
23 – 43 | 906
(9 + 3) × 75 + 8 − 2 |
|
50 |
7 | DSTDAIULO | outlaid ☓ | 23 – 50 | OUTSAIL | ADULTOIDS* | 68 |
8 | HRSEIEMTR | HERMITS | 30 – 57 | HERMITS | ERETHISM*, ETHERISM*, MERITERS, MERRIEST*, TRIREMES* | 76 |
9 | 75 50 8 8 7 1 → 822 | — | 30 – 64 | 823
(8 + 8) × (50 + 1) + 7 |
|
83 |
TTT | BRIESTAR | They order two of these at the bistro, and brie is definitely the star. | RAREBITS | |||
10 | CSMOAALDU | CLOUDS | 36 – 70 | CLOUDS | ACOUSMA*, CALAMUS*, MALOCAS*, MUCOSAL* | 90 |
11 | GTREOETSA | TOASTER | 36 – 78 | GAROTTES | GREATEST, STRATEGE* | 98 |
12 | FNBEEMIAS | FAMINES | 43 – 85 | BEANIES | AMBIENS*, BASEMEN*, FEMINAS*, MEANIES*, NEMBIES*, NEMESIA* | 105 |
13 | IUERDGBOS | BUDGIES | 50 – 92 | BRIDGES | BEGIRDS*, BODGERS, BODGIES*, BORIDES*, BOUGIES, BOURGIE*, BROGUES*, BROIGES*, BROIGUS*, BRUISED*, DISROBE*, DROGUES*, EBRIOUS*, GOURDES*, GROUSED*, GUIDERS*, ROSEBUD*, RUBIGOS* | 112 |
14 | 75 3 6 2 4 3 → 270 | — | 50 – 102 | 270
75 × 4 − (3 + 2) × 6 |
|
122 |
15 | BEMIREROD | EMBROIDER
(26 seconds) |
60 – 102 | 132 |