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Episode 8345
From Countdown
Episode 8345 was broadcast on 23 August 2024, as part of Series 90.
Jill Taylor played David Homewood, with Jill Taylor winning 94 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ria Lina, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jill Taylor | Score | David Homewood | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CGOIDSEGI | DOGGIES | 7 – 7 | DOGGIES | CIGGIES | 7 |
2 | DNAIRAYTU | untardy ☓ | 7 – 12 | DAIRY | INTRADAY* | 15 |
3 | 100 1 4 5 8 4 → 922 | 920
(8 + 1) × 100 + 5 × 4 |
14 – 12 | — |
RR: 922 = (4 × 4 + 100) × 8 − 5 − 1 |
25 |
TTT | CLERICDEN | There's a ring around the fourteenth letter of the alphabet. | ENCIRCLED | |||
4 | EOWLSIUNB | BLOUSE | 20 – 18 | BOWELS | BOWLINES | 33 |
5 | GETFIREOM | FORGE | 20 – 24 | REMOTE | ROMEITE* | 40 |
6 | 25 50 4 3 8 9 → 350 | 350
(4 + 3) × 50 |
30 – 34 | 350
(4 + 3) × 50 |
|
50 |
7 | CTSTPEIAD | PATTIES | 37 – 34 | paisted ☓ | ADEPTIST*, DICTATES, SPICATED* | 58 |
8 | UEUSTRVIU | RIVETS | 43 – 40 | STRIVE | VIRTUES | 65 |
9 | 25 4 8 2 8 3 → 204 | 204
25 × 8 + 4 |
53 – 50 | 204
25 × 8 + 4 |
|
75 |
TTT | CITYDEVIL | Spotting the answer to this shouldn't be an uphill task. | DECLIVITY | |||
10 | SPMEAESNR | SEAMEN | 59 – 50 | MEANS | PRESSMAN*, PRESSMEN, SPEARMEN | 83 |
11 | TNDAONGIE | DENOTING | 67 – 58 | DENOTING | ANOINTED, ANTINODE*, DONATING*, NEGATION | 91 |
12 | AOELZTCIK | CATLIKE | 74 – 58 | TACKLE | ZEALOTIC | 99 |
13 | NDTREAEFA | feated ☓ | 74 – 64 | DEFEAT | AERATED*, AFEARED*, ANEARED*, DRAFTEE, ENTRADA* | 106 |
14 | 25 100 9 1 1 3 → 722 | 722
(9 − 1 − 1) × 100 + 25 − 3 |
84 – 74 | 722
(9 − 1 − 1) × 100 + 25 − 3 |
|
116 |
15 | STUPIDGIN | DISPUTING
(4 seconds) |
94 – 74 | 126 |