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Episode 7995
From Countdown
Episode 7995 was broadcast on 13 April 2023, as part of Series 87.
Greg Pearce played Max Plaice, with Greg Pearce winning 103 – 89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Grace Dent, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Both contestants were returning contestants, with Pearce having appeared in Series 68 and Plaice in Series 67.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Greg Pearce | Score | Max Plaice | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TLGNUERIS | RESULTING | 18 – 18 | RESULTING | 18 | |
2 | NFROIEHIP | PHONIER | 25 – 25 | PHONIER | PINFIRE*, RIPIENO* | 25 |
3 | 50 10 6 2 3 1 → 899 | 899
(10 + 6 + 2) × 50 − 1 |
35 – 35 | 899
6 × 3 × 50 − 1 |
|
35 |
TTT | VICECALL | You will know it's there when you get your collar felt. | CLAVICLE | |||
4 | CLBAEINOS | ALBINOS | 42 – 35 | CLONES | BALCONIES | 53 |
5 | TGRUAITUR | TRAIT | 42 – 41 | GUITAR | RITTAG* | 59 |
6 | 100 75 7 8 5 10 → 148 | 148
75 × (10 − 8) − (7 − 5) |
52 – 41 | 149 |
|
69 |
7 | WISRAETNA | WARIEST | 59 – 48 | TAWNIER | ANTISERA*, ARTESIAN*, WITARNAS* | 77 |
8 | XMGEAORME | MEAGRE | 65 – 48 | GAMER | GAMMER*, GEMMAE*, GRAMME | 83 |
9 | 75 6 3 10 3 7 → 610 | 610
(3 ÷ 3 + 7) × 75 + 10 |
75 – 58 | 610
(75 − 6 ÷ 3 × 7) × 10 |
|
93 |
TTT | LEOFREAK | This is all about perpetuating the myth. | FAKELORE | |||
10 | LDSOEANEA | LOANEES | 82 – 65 | LOANEES | 100 | |
11 | ROHPESORS | HORSES | 82 – 72 | HOOPERS | SPOORERS* | 108 |
12 | DMKEIUPES | SKIMPED | 89 – 72 | SPIKED | DUMPEES*, IMPEDES*, SMEIKED* | 115 |
13 | LBTAEWSTO | TABLETS | 96 – 79 | BATTLES | BESTOWAL* | 123 |
14 | 50 100 75 25 9 3 → 321 | 318
(9 − 75 ÷ 25 + 100) × 3 |
103 – 79 | 325 |
RR: 321 = (100 × 75 + 9 × 50) ÷ 25 + 3 |
133 |
15 | BONEYJELA | 103 – 89 | ENJOYABLE
(8.75 seconds) |
143 |