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Episode 7889

From Countdown

Episode 7889 was broadcast on 9 November 2022, as part of Series 86.

Samantha Baker played Joe Dobinson, with Joe Dobinson winning 93 – 88. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dan Walker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Samantha Baker Score Joe Dobinson Others Max.
1 PRMAIAOPI prima ☓ 0 – 6 IMPAIR APORIA*, PARAMO*, PRIMIP* 6
2 TXWUEOLTI OUTLIE 6 – 12 OUTLET OUTWIT*, TITULE*, TOILET, WITTOL* 12
3 75 25 7 2 3 10 → 173 172 6 – 22 173
25 × 7 − 2


22
TTT METREGAL Her special birthday met with regal recognition. TELEGRAM
4 RJSOEAQTU JOUSTER 13 – 29 TORQUES EQUATORS, QUAESTOR* 30
5 YSHEIASTI TASHES 19 – 35 THESIS ASITIES*, SAITHES* 37
6 50 25 2 7 3 1 → 243 243
50 ÷ (2 + 3) × 25 − 7
29 – 45 243
(3 + 2) × 50 − 7


47
7 RLDEIEAHS REALISED 37 – 53 REALISED RELISHED, RESAILED*, SHIRALEE*, SIDEREAL* 55
8 GNREOUTIS routings ☓ 37 – 61 ROUTINES GENITORS*, NITREOUS*, OUTRINGS*, ROSETING*, ROUGINES*, ROUSTING*, ROUTEING*, SOIGNEUR*, STURGEON*, TRIGONES* 63
9 100 4 7 6 2 7 → 287 287
(7 − 4) × 100 − 7 − 6
47 – 71 287
(7 − 4) × 100 − 7 − 6


73
TTT BLUEROAR My word, he's seen some sites in his time. LABOURER
10 NRTEOAFAG FRONTAGE 55 – 71 ORNATE 81
11 MGNUEOSTE STUNG 55 – 77 MOUNTS GEMSTONE 89
12 WRKOEILBA WORKABLE 63 – 85 WORKABLE 97
13 PDTIEAGSU PUDGIEST 71 – 93 GAUDIEST UPSTAGED 105
14 100 50 75 25 5 9 → 446 447
100 × 5 − 50 − 75 ÷ 25
78 – 93 444

RR: 446 = 50 × 9 − 100 ÷ 25

115
15 BORNEJECT JOBCENTRE
(11.5 seconds)
88 – 93 125