Episode 7762
From Countdown
Episode 7762 was broadcast on 16 May 2022, as part of Series 85.
Ryan Carlsen played Tony Follett, with Ryan Carlsen winning 93 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicki Chapman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ryan Carlsen | Score | Tony Follett | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IAODLGRYO | RADIOLOGY | 18 – 0 | GLORY | 18 | |
| 2 | SUEGDAFBI | budgies NWD | 18 – 7 | BUDGIES | BAGSIED, GAUDIES* | 25 |
| 3 | 7 2 5 2 3 6 → 344 | 344
(3 + 2) × 2 × 5 × 7 − 6 |
28 – 7 | — |
|
35 |
| TTT | PONYCLUE | They bought their daughter a pony for Christmas; such was their wealth. | OPULENCY | |||
| 4 | NASUCTEEF | SEANCE | 34 – 13 | FASTEN | CUNEATE*, FAUCETS, NUTCASE, TENACES* | 42 |
| 5 | PMTOUEROL | PROMOTE | 41 – 13 | LOOTER | PREMOULT*, PULMOTOR* | 50 |
| 6 | 50 10 5 1 10 2 → 574 | 575 ☓ | 41 – 20 | 571
(50 + 5) × 10 + 10 × 2 + 1 |
RR: 574 = (10 + 1) × (50 + 2) + 10 ÷ 5 |
60 |
| 7 | SCREIEODH | DECRIES | 48 – 20 | cherished ☓8 | DICHOREES*, DISCOHERE* | 78 |
| 8 | TLEABNAOR | ABALONE | 55 – 20 | BANTER | LABORANT* | 86 |
| 9 | 50 100 75 25 8 7 → 667 | 668 | 55 – 30 | 667
100 × 7 − 8 − 25 |
|
96 |
| TTT | GLIBSTAN | Stan was very glib; he'd just had a telling-off. | BLASTING | |||
| 10 | SMITAIWVU | WAIST | 60 – 35 | WAITS | AUTISM, SAMITI, TAUIWI* | 102 |
| 11 | NLPIEISAN | pinneal ☓ | 60 – 42 | PINNIES | AILPINS*, AISLINN*, ALPINES*, ANILINE*, ASININE, PANINIS*, PENNALS*, PINEALS*, PINNELS*, SPANIEL, SPLENIA*, SPLENII* | 109 |
| 12 | EERDCUQGE | REDUCE | 66 – 42 | QUEER | QUEERED | 116 |
| 13 | IAESTNOGS | TOSSING | 73 – 49 | TOSSING | AGONISTES* | 134 |
| 14 | 50 25 2 5 1 7 → 212 | 212
(50 − 7) × 5 − 2 − 1 |
83 – 49 | 218 |
|
144 |
| 15 | BABYDELTA | DEBATABLY
(2.5 seconds) |
93 – 49 | 154 | ||