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Episode 8316

From Countdown

Episode 8316 was broadcast on 15 July 2024, as part of Series 90.

Jon Stitcher played Mario Panayiotou, with Jon Stitcher winning 98 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Chris McCausland, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jon Stitcher Score Mario Panayiotou Others Max.
1 MSDEAOUGF DOSAGE 6 – 6 DOSAGE DEFAMOUS* 8
2 DEORLANPA APRONED 13 – 13 LEOPARD PARLANDO* 16
3 7 3 2 8 5 1 → 399 399
(7 + 3) × 8 × 5 − 1
23 – 23 399
(7 + 3) × 8 × 5 − 1


26
TTT WEAIDHAY Did he retreat to a private place, singing "What Is Love"? HIDEAWAY
4 BGTUEIWES BEGETS 29 – 23 BITES WEBSITE 33
5 NCRIEOAWL LONICERA 37 – 23 lawnier ☓ ACROLEIN*, COLINEAR* 41
6 5 1 6 10 5 8 → 775 775
((8 + 6 + 1) × 10 + 5) × 5
47 – 23


51
7 KRGUAESCJ jackers ☓ 47 – 29 GRACES ACKERS*, ARGUES*, AUGERS*, CAUSER*, CRAKES*, CREAKS*, JACKER*, RESUCK*, SAUCER, SAUGER*, SCRAGE*, SUCKER*, USAGER* 57
8 NSAEHGOME GENOMES 54 – 29 GNOMES HEGEMONS* 65
9 75 5 9 2 2 9 → 686 686
75 × 9 + 9 + 2
64 – 39 686
75 × 9 + 9 + 2


75
TTT DUDHORSE Covered in secrecy about the holy cloth. SHROUDED
10 PTIONIBNE POINT 69 – 39 BONE PINNOITE* 83
11 VCTAOUIMR COURT 74 – 39 TRAM MAROTIC*, OVARIUM* 90
12 PEERNSIOL SPOILER 81 – 39 SPLEEN ISOPRENE*, LEPORINE*, PELERINS*, PENSIERO*, PEREIONS*, PIONEERS, PLEIONES*, PLERIONS* 98
13 HDTOAIAYL HOLIDAY 88 – 39 DAILY ALIYOTH*, HYALOID* 105
14 75 50 1 3 6 8 → 660 660
8 × 75 + 50 + 6 + 3 + 1
98 – 49 660
8 × 75 + 50 + 6 + 3 + 1


115
15 REGALITCH carelight ☓
(27.75 seconds)
98 – 49 LETHARGIC 125