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Episode 7818
From Countdown
Episode 7818 was broadcast on 2 August 2022, as part of Series 86.
Quinn Bartlett played Thomas Ellington, with Quinn Bartlett winning 106 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Neil Delamere, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Bartlett was asked to declare his word first in Round 4, even though it was longer than Ellington's.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Quinn Bartlett | Score | Thomas Ellington | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RESENOHID | HINDERS | 7 – 7 | HINDERS | HEROINES, HEROISED*, ORDINEES*, RESHINED* | 8 |
2 | OELFCRTAE | FLOATER | 14 – 7 | olfactor ☓ | RELOCATE | 16 |
3 | 50 3 9 2 4 5 → 211 | 211
4 × 50 + 9 + 2 |
24 – 17 | 211
4 × 50 + 9 + 2 |
|
26 |
TTT | OGLESTUNA | The seafood fan ogles the tuna, but decides to have this instead. | LANGOUSTE | |||
4 | IOAOSNLPU | UNLOOPS | 31 – 17 | PLAINS | PANIOLOS*, POISONAL* | 34 |
5 | DAKETUWED | TWEAKED | 38 – 17 | DUKED | 41 | |
6 | 50 75 1 10 4 6 → 353 | — | 38 – 27 | 353
4 × 75 + 10 − 6 − 1 |
|
51 |
7 | PASOFOHET | PHOTOS | 44 – 33 | PATHOS | PHOTAES*, PHOTOES | 58 |
8 | IUELRMVES | RELIVES | 51 – 33 | emulse ☓ | EMULSIVE* | 66 |
9 | 100 5 10 4 4 3 → 837 | 837
(100 − 10 + 3) × (5 + 4) |
61 – 33 | 836 |
|
76 |
TTT | SALEITEMS | The items were in the sale, but they'd only been reduced by the smallest amount. | MEASLIEST | |||
10 | YDRGOAOIO | RADIO | 66 – 33 | RAID | AIYOO*, AROID*, DAIRY*, DIARY*, DORGI*, DROOG*, GOODO*, GOODY, GORAY*, GORDO*, GRODY*, ORGIA*, RADGY*, RIDGY*, ROADY*, YORGA* | 81 |
11 | NUSEPITEE | PUNIEST | 73 – 33 | UNITES | EPEEIST*, PETUNES*, PUNTIES*, SEPTINE*, STEEPEN* | 88 |
12 | OEBGTRGIA | BOGGIER | 80 – 33 | batter ☓ | BAGGIER, BOGGART*, BORGATE*, GOATIER* | 95 |
13 | WIQASENTC | INSECT | 86 – 39 | ASCENT | ACETINS*, ACTINES*, CINEAST, NAICEST*, WANTIES* | 102 |
14 | 25 100 10 9 2 7 → 923 | 923
9 × 100 + 25 − 2 |
96 – 49 | 923
9 × 100 + 25 − 2 |
|
112 |
15 | FUNNICOGS | CONFUSING
(2.25 seconds) |
106 – 49 | 122 |