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Episode 7634
From Countdown
Episode 7634 was broadcast on 9 November 2021, as part of Series 84.
Roddie Bell played Marigold Katsande, with Roddie Bell winning 90 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alastair Campbell, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Roddie Bell | Score | Marigold Katsande | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SLRIUIKSA | LARKS | 5 – 5 | SAILS | SALUKIS* | 7 |
| 2 | MISPARSAV | VAMPS | 10 – 5 | impairs ☓ | AMARIS*, MIRAAS*, PARVIS*, PASARS*, PASSIM*, PRISMS, SIMARS* | 13 |
| 3 | 50 5 2 1 4 9 → 461 | 461
(50 + 1) × 9 + 2 |
20 – 5 | — |
|
23 |
| TTT | FREDLATE | When asked why he was late, Fred replied very hesitantly. | FALTERED | |||
| 4 | SIREFIRNA | firier ☓ | 20 – 10 | FIRES | FRIARIES*, RARIFIES*, REFRAINS | 31 |
| 5 | PREANLEUG | PLAGUE | 26 – 16 | PLANER | REPLUNGE | 39 |
| 6 | 25 75 10 9 5 5 → 970 | 964
(75 + 25 − 5) × 10 + 9 + 5 |
31 – 16 | — |
RR: 970 = (9 + 5) × (75 − 5) − 10 |
49 |
| 7 | SDAULTFOE | DEFAULTS | 39 – 24 | DEFAULTS | 57 | |
| 8 | DETINLART | TAINTED | 46 – 31 | TRAINED | DELIRANT*, DETRITAL*, NITRATED | 65 |
| 9 | 75 2 10 5 4 4 → 284 | 284
(75 − 4) × 4 |
56 – 31 | 280 |
|
75 |
| TTT | LATESLUG | All that hill walking helped to strengthen these. | GLUTEALS | |||
| 10 | WETHERASB | WEATHERS | 64 – 39 | BREATHES | WREATHES* | 83 |
| 11 | DOIEPCNHI | PINCHED | 71 – 39 | PHONED | ECHINOID | 91 |
| 12 | GANPAORTE | PORTAGE | 78 – 39 | PRANG | PATRONAGE | 109 |
| 13 | NQLEAUMBE | BLAME | 83 – 44 | AMBLE | ALBUMEN, EQUABLE*, NEBULAE | 116 |
| 14 | 75 4 1 8 9 4 → 167 | 170
(75 − 9 − 8) × (4 − 1) − 4 |
90 – 44 | — |
RR: 167 = (4 ÷ 4 + 1) × 75 + 8 + 9 |
126 |
| 15 | MARGINGAP | 90 – 54 | RAMPAGING
(24 seconds) |
136 | ||
