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Episode 8202
From Countdown
Episode 8202 was broadcast on 6 February 2024, as part of Series 89.
Jack Harvey played John Hadley, with Jack Harvey winning 89 – 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jack Harvey | Score | John Hadley | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LNVUEOMGA | LOUNGE | 6 – 0 | evangel ☓ | AVELONG*, MOULAGE* | 7 |
| 2 | DHNROEIMA | MOANIER | 13 – 7 | HANDIER | RHODAMINE | 25 |
| 3 | 50 5 4 7 2 10 → 175 | 175
50 × 4 − 10 ÷ 2 × 5 |
23 – 17 | 175
4 × 50 − (2 × 10 + 5) |
|
35 |
| TTT | BOGEYSAP | Might they turn over a new leaf after the wedding? | PAGEBOYS | |||
| 4 | NSNREIACS | SCANNERS | 31 – 25 | SCANNERS | CRANNIES, RACINESS | 43 |
| 5 | NLIPASREB | PLAINER | 31 – 33 | PRALINES | BIPLANES | 51 |
| 6 | 50 75 8 9 5 5 → 169 | 170
9 × 5 + 75 + 50 |
38 – 33 | 164 |
RR: 169 = (75 ÷ 5 + 5) × 8 + 9 |
61 |
| 7 | TRFOAOPSI | PASTOR | 38 – 40 | PROFITS | AIRPOTS*, PAROTIS*, PIROOTS*, PRISTAF*, SOFRITO*, SPORTIF* | 68 |
| 8 | TSYCEAWED | SWEATED | 45 – 40 | CEASED | CATSEYE, YEASTED* | 75 |
| 9 | 4 1 6 8 9 9 → 331 | 321
(9 × 8 + 6) × 4 + 9 |
50 – 40 | 330 ☓ |
RR: 331 = 9 × 9 × 4 + 6 + 1 |
85 |
| TTT | POTTAGES | It's nothing to do with soup, but it is connected to an entrée. | GATEPOST | |||
| 10 | GDBTAEULO | BUDGET | 56 – 46 | GABLED | GLOBATED* | 93 |
| 11 | NRTEUELCI | LECTERN | 63 – 53 | CENTILE | CEINTURE*, ENURETIC*, RELUCENT*, RETICULE*, RETINULE* | 101 |
| 12 | SKTSOUMEU | STOKES | 69 – 59 | SMOKES | MOUKETS*, MUSKETS | 108 |
| 13 | GRTEAEQLN | retangle ☓ | 69 – 66 | ELEGANT | REGENTAL* | 116 |
| 14 | 50 9 10 4 8 5 → 659 | 659
(8 + 5) × 50 + 9 |
79 – 76 | 659
(8 + 5) × 50 + 9 |
|
126 |
| 15 | NUNQINAME | MANNEQUIN
(1.25 seconds) |
89 – 76 | 136 | ||
