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Episode 8033
From Countdown
Episode 8033 was broadcast on 6 June 2023, as part of Series 87.
Adam Dexter played Jenny Schwarz, with Adam Dexter winning 110 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Adam Dexter | Score | Jenny Schwarz | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TKLIUEBAH | batlike ☓ | 0 – 6 | BLITHE | HABITUE*, HALIBUT*, HUTLIKE | 7 |
2 | GTISEPENT | STEEPING | 8 – 6 | PETTING | 15 | |
3 | 10 8 7 2 4 6 → 965 | 964
6 × 2 × 8 × 10 + 4 |
15 – 13 | 964
6 × 2 × 8 × 10 + 4 |
RR: 964/966 |
22 |
TTT | STOODALOT | The gnome stood a lot when it could have been sitting on this. | TOADSTOOL | |||
4 | GSOMETORD | STORMED | 22 – 20 | GROOMED | DOOMSTER, SMOODGER* | 30 |
5 | RMLAEAPUA | ALARUM | 28 – 26 | MAULER | AMPLER*, LAMPER, LUMPER*, LUPARA*, MARULA*, PALMAR*, PALMER*, PARULA*, PERULA*, PLEURA*, PLUMER*, PURALE*, RAMEAL*, RELAMP*, REPLUM*, RUMPLE* | 36 |
6 | 50 8 3 8 2 3 → 401 | 401
8 × 50 + 3 ÷ 3 |
38 – 36 | 401
8 × 50 + 3 ÷ 3 |
|
46 |
7 | NQFAIONES | FANNIES | 45 – 43 | FANNIES | ANFIONS*, FAINNES* | 53 |
8 | RGINWOTEM | WORMING | 52 – 43 | remowing ☓ | TOWERING | 61 |
9 | 25 75 50 100 1 7 → 689 | 688
(100 − 1) × 7 − (75 + 50) ÷ 25 |
59 – 43 | 679 |
RR: 688/690 |
68 |
TTT | EELSTHIRD | You dropped your box full of eels and a third of them got away. | SLITHERED | |||
10 | JSUANRTOI | JANITORS | 67 – 51 | JANITORS | RAINOUTS | 76 |
11 | YLSEIACIS | LAICISES | 75 – 51 | EASILY | 84 | |
12 | RWEADMNIT | TRAINED | 82 – 58 | MINARET | MINDWARE, TERINDAM*, TIMEWARD* | 92 |
13 | RLTUAENOE | OUTLEARN | 90 – 58 | NEUTRAL | ALEURONE* | 100 |
14 | 25 50 9 3 5 1 → 749 | 749
5 × 3 × 50 − 1 |
100 – 68 | 749
5 × 3 × 50 − 1 |
|
110 |
15 | IVYSPLEEN | PENSIVELY
(1.75 seconds) |
110 – 68 | 120 |