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Episode 8370
From Countdown
Episode 8370 was broadcast on 8 October 2024, as part of Series 90.
Terence Newnham played Kim Binks, with Terence Newnham winning 95 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Terence Newnham | Score | Kim Binks | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DPRAOESGP | GRASPED | 7 – 0 | dappers ☓ | APPOSED*, GAPPERS*, PODGERS, SPARGED* | 7 |
2 | RLAEMCIAN | MIRACLE | 14 – 0 | MAILER | CALAMINE | 15 |
3 | 75 6 7 2 8 10 → 445 | 445
75 × 6 − 10 ÷ 2 |
24 – 10 | 445
75 × 6 − 10 ÷ 2 |
|
25 |
TTT | FLESHYOU | It spends a lot of time indoors on a web site. | HOUSEFLY | |||
4 | RNGUEAYRE | GARNER | 30 – 16 | RANGER | YEARNER | 32 |
5 | GTRAOPTID | TRIPOD | 36 – 16 | PATIO | GORDITA*, PAROTID, PATRIOT* | 39 |
6 | 75 8 4 8 4 1 → 359 | 359
(4 + 1) × 75 − 8 − 8 |
46 – 16 | 360 |
|
49 |
7 | AENHSUNCD | sundance ☓ | 46 – 23 | SHUNNED | UNCASHED | 57 |
8 | BESBAEIWS | BABIES | 52 – 29 | BABIES | SWABBIES* | 65 |
9 | 25 6 8 3 1 1 → 205 | — | 52 – 39 | 205
8 × 25 + 6 − 1 |
|
75 |
TTT | SAGOPLOT | Always propping up the bar but never drinking. | GOALPOST | |||
10 | LPOARQEMN | MOANER | 58 – 45 | MOANER | ALMONER*, LAMPERN*, MANROPE, PLEROMA*, POLEARM* | 82 |
11 | WGTAUIDCE | WAITED | 64 – 51 | WAITED | AUGITE*, DACITE*, DUGITE*, WIDGET | 88 |
12 | TNJIEILSU | UTENSIL | 71 – 51 | tensile ☓ | INUTILE*, LINIEST*, LINTIES*, UNITIES*, UNITISE, UTILISE | 95 |
13 | TFTEAOGSN | FATTENS | 78 – 58 | FATTENS | NOTATES*, ONSTAGE*, TANGOES | 102 |
14 | 75 10 7 2 6 10 → 431 | 430
75 × 6 − 10 − 10 |
85 – 58 | 443 |
RR: 431 = 75 × 6 − 10 − 7 − 2 |
112 |
15 | VAINGLAZE | GALVANIZE
(18.25 seconds) |
95 – 58 | 122 |