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Episode 7831
From Countdown
Episode 7831 was broadcast on 19 August 2022, as part of Series 86.
Stephen Turnock played Darrell Wilson, with Darrell Wilson winning 77 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Janet Street-Porter, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This was the last of the four episodes presented by stand-in host Jenny Eclair.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Stephen Turnock | Score | Darrell Wilson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | UOETSNIGP | POSTING | 7 – 7 | POSTING | PONGIEST*, POUTINES*, POUTINGS*, SPOUTING | 8 |
2 | ERMAIALWT | MAILER | 13 – 13 | MAILER | MATERIAL* | 16 |
3 | 50 25 100 1 2 5 → 176 | 176
100 + 50 + 25 + 1 |
23 – 23 | 176
100 + 50 + 25 + 1 |
|
26 |
TTT | NINEEARS | Forget the nine ears – focus on the two wings. | ANSERINE | |||
4 | SFRUAOMET | foamers ☓ | 23 – 29 | FOREST | FARMOUTS*, FOREMAST, FORMATES*, FOUMARTS* | 34 |
5 | OEAHYBSUP | SHAPE | 23 – 35 | PHOBES | BAYOUS*, BOYAUS*, HOUSEY* | 40 |
6 | 25 7 4 1 6 9 → 896 | 897
(25 × 4 − 1) × 9 + 6 |
30 – 35 | — |
RR: 896 = (25 × 9 − 1) × 4 |
50 |
7 | EOARLDIAG | dialer ☓ | 30 – 41 | GLIDER | ALGRADE*, DARIOLE, DIALAGE*, GEOIDAL*, GLORIED*, GODLIER*, LAIRAGE*, OLEARIA*, RADIALE*, RADIOLE*, RAILAGE*, REGALIA* | 57 |
8 | EOEHWTNOV | TOON | 34 – 45 | TOWN | ONEHOW*, TOWHEE, TOWNEE*, TOWNHO*, VOTEEN* | 63 |
9 | 100 50 5 2 6 8 → 810 | 810
8 × 100 + 2 × 5 |
44 – 55 | 810
8 × 100 + 2 × 5 |
|
73 |
TTT | BIGMENUS | There were so many things to choose from, I didn't know where to start. | BEMUSING | |||
10 | RAODCTEOP | DOCTOR | 50 – 55 | ☓6 | PROACTED | 81 |
11 | SLEGDIUCA | SLUDGE | 56 – 61 | SLICED | CLUDGIES*, EDICULAS* | 89 |
12 | EIOPNTRUJ | ERUPTION | 64 – 61 | POUTINE | JOINTURE* | 97 |
13 | MBSEAIGKO | BAKES | 64 – 67 | IMAGES | BOSKAGE*, GEMSBOK*, MOBIKES* | 104 |
14 | 100 75 50 5 10 1 → 926 | 925 | 64 – 77 | 926
100 × 10 − 75 + 1 |
|
114 |
15 | SADSCREAM | MASSACRED
(2.5 seconds) |
74 – 77 | 124 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)