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Episode 8035

From Countdown

Episode 8035 was broadcast on 8 June 2023, as part of Series 87.

Graham Moonie-Dalton played Susan Sweetman, with Graham Moonie-Dalton winning 76 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Graham Moonie-Dalton Score Susan Sweetman Others Max.
1 KROIMSETG MOISTER 7 – 7 SMOKIER ERGOTISM* 8
2 LONTEGPAC PLANET 13 – 7 CLONE OCTANGLE* 16
3 50 100 4 10 3 8 → 624 624
(10 − 4) × 100 + 3 × 8
23 – 7 624 ☓


26
TTT ISNOTVERY The man is not very relaxed; in fact, he's fraught with this. NERVOSITY
4 BERLISNOB SLOBBER 23 – 15 SNOBBIER NIBBLERS, NOBBLERS*, SLOBBIER* 34
5 JANSEALRU UNSEAL 29 – 15 REALS ARSENAL, RANJAUS*, RANULAS* 41
6 75 7 5 5 1 9 → 181 29 – 15

RR: 181 = (75 ÷ 5 + 5) × 9 + 1

51
7 FEMDIWTGU FIDGET 35 – 21 WIDGET DUGITE*, GIFTED*, MIDGET*, MIDGUT*, TEDIUM, WIFTED* 57
8 SODESNYAH NOSHED 41 – 27 SHADES SANDSHOE* 65
9 50 100 2 2 3 5 → 706 706
(5 + 2) × 100 + 2 × 3
51 – 37 706
(5 + 2) × 100 + 2 × 3


75
TTT GRAHAMDIP Graham went for a dip to give a part of his body some exercise. DIAPHRAGM
10 SIGRCEPAT PASTIER 58 – 37 TIGERS AGRESTIC*, CRISPATE*, GRAPIEST, PATRICES*, PICRATES*, PRACTISE 83
11 VURNEOWNL LOWER 63 – 42 VOWEL UNWOVEN 90
12 TERSMITOD STEROID 70 – 42 smited ☓7 MORTISED*, OMITTERS* 98
13 QAMGUENLH HUMANE 76 – 42 HUMAN ALUMEN*, GHULAM*, LANGUE*, LEGMAN*, LEGUAN*, LEHNGA*, MANGEL*, MANGLE, MANQUE*, MUNGLE* 104
14 75 10 9 4 6 8 → 772 769 ☓ 76 – 42

RR: 772 = 10 × 75 + 9 × 4 − 6 − 8

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15 CHICKLETS 76 – 42 CHECKLIST 124