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Episode 7677
From Countdown
Episode 7677 was broadcast on 17 January 2022, as part of Series 85.
Dan Hall played Chris Magill, with Dan Hall winning 87 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Prue Leith, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Dan Hall | Score | Chris Magill | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GDRIOAKLI | RADIO | 5 – 5 | GRAIL | AIKIDO, ALGOID*, GLADII*, RAIOID* | 6 |
| 2 | RAEWCYOFU | FARCE | 10 – 10 | FARCE | CURFEW, FURCAE*, WAFERY | 12 |
| 3 | 75 9 7 4 3 8 → 342 | 342
75 × 4 + (9 − 3) × 7 |
20 – 10 | 343 |
|
22 |
| TTT | INTERCOG | It's all about getting on in life. | GERONTIC | |||
| 4 | TCMIOOPSI | COMPOST | 27 – 10 | composit ☓ | ISOTOPIC | 30 |
| 5 | BNEIPSAOT | PANTIES | 34 – 10 | BEAST | BOTANISE, NIOBATES*, OBEISANT* | 38 |
| 6 | 25 8 3 5 5 2 → 687 | — | 34 – 10 | 686 ☓ |
AMI: 687 = ((25 + 5 − 2) × 8 + 5) × 3 |
48 |
| 7 | GRDIOSEVN | redosing ☓ | 34 – 17 | VERSING | RINGDOVES | 66 |
| 8 | WLMAEILDE | WAILED | 40 – 23 | WAILED | EMAILLED* | 74 |
| 9 | 25 3 6 3 4 7 → 116 | 116
25 × 4 + 7 + 6 + 3 |
50 – 33 | 116
(25 + 3) × 4 + 7 − 3 |
|
84 |
| TTT | WILLFEAR | This will help allay your fears about computer hacking. | FIREWALL | |||
| 10 | SAENRNABL | BANNERS | 57 – 40 | BANNERS | ANNEALS*, ARSENAL, BRANLES*, ENSNARL*, LANNERS* | 91 |
| 11 | RHTOENECA | ANOTHER | 64 – 47 | ANOTHER | ACTOREEN*, CAROTENE, COHERENT, OCHREATE* | 99 |
| 12 | MLPEAEGSI | GLIMPSE | 71 – 47 | mileages ☓ | GALIPEES*, PIMELEAS* | 107 |
| 13 | DSFEATNAU | FASTED | 77 – 53 | FASTEN | ANSATED*, SNAFUED | 114 |
| 14 | 25 100 9 9 6 2 → 454 | — | 77 – 53 | 452 ☓ |
AMI: 454 = (9 + 9) × 25 + 6 − 2 |
124 |
| 15 | PAILGREEN | REPEALING
(11 seconds) |
87 – 53 | 134 | ||
