Episode 8094
From Countdown
Episode 8094 was broadcast on 30 August 2023, as part of Series 88.
Rachel Copley played Josh Lester, with Rachel Copley winning 82 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ardal O'Hanlon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Rachel Copley | Score | Josh Lester | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DLVTAIABE | AVAILED | 7 – 0 | DETAIL | ABLATIVE*, LABIATED*, VALIDATE | 8 |
| 2 | RACEGUROM | COUGAR | 13 – 6 | MORGUE | COURAGE, MORCEAU*, REOGRAM*, UROGRAM* | 15 |
| 3 | 25 5 3 5 1 10 → 684 | — | 13 – 13 | 685
(10 − 1) × 3 × 25 + 5 + 5 |
RR: 684 = (25 × 3 + 5 ÷ 5) × (10 − 1) |
25 |
| TTT | THEBILLY | Acting this way towards the Northumbrian town. | BLITHELY | |||
| 4 | TEHUSIMAS | ATHEISM | 20 – 13 | SHAMES | HIATUSES*, MATHESIS*, MUSHIEST | 33 |
| 5 | NLPTEIADT | PAINTED | 27 – 20 | PAINTED | TINPLATED | 51 |
| 6 | 25 75 9 7 2 1 → 435 | 439 | 27 – 27 | 434
(7 − 1) × 75 − (25 − 9) |
RR: 435 = (75 − 9) × 7 − 2 − 25 |
61 |
| 7 | NRGFOIAKE | FREAKING | 35 – 27 | FEARING | 69 | |
| 8 | SONASELOD | LASSOED | 42 – 34 | SALOONS | ANDOSOLS* | 77 |
| 9 | 25 50 2 1 6 8 → 911 | 909
2 × 6 × (50 + 25) + 8 + 1 |
49 – 34 | 919 |
RR: 911 = (50 − 2) × (25 − 6) − 1 |
87 |
| TTT | CARHAIRS | Things just got hot, and Jofra got a knighthood. | SRIRACHA | |||
| 10 | SETIMEYON | STYMIE | 55 – 40 | EMOTES | MONETISE*, SEMITONE | 95 |
| 11 | RTBPEUEST | BUTTERS | 62 – 47 | PUTTERS | BURETTES*, UPSETTER | 103 |
| 12 | RIGODAMIR | RADIO | 67 – 47 | MAID | IDIOGRAM* | 111 |
| 13 | PDRWOIORI | DROOP | 72 – 52 | PRIOR | OPIOID* | 117 |
| 14 | 25 50 100 5 4 3 → 225 | 225
(5 − 3) × 100 + 25 |
82 – 62 | 225
25 × 5 + 100 |
|
127 |
| 15 | ANEATMINI | 82 – 72 | INANIMATE
(6.5 seconds) |
137 | ||