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Episode 8381
From Countdown
Episode 8381 was broadcast on 23 October 2024, as part of Series 90.
Joanne Massiah played Nigel Hutchinson, with Nigel Hutchinson winning 88 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Linford Christie, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Joanne Massiah | Score | Nigel Hutchinson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RPAETUMRI | PARTIER | 7 – 0 | trumper ☓ | TRAMPIER* | 8 |
2 | GRAOTWEFO | FORGET | 7 – 7 | FOOTAGE | FOOTGEAR*, FOOTWEAR | 16 |
3 | 25 4 10 1 5 2 → 651 | — | 7 – 17 | 651
(4 × 10 + 25) × 5 × 2 + 1 |
|
26 |
TTT | RIVALCAN | When it comes to Rio, can anywhere rival this? | CARNIVAL | |||
4 | NNUEDTOGA | TONGUED | 14 – 24 | TONGUED | UNATONED* | 34 |
5 | DIAEBTLUS | BLASTED | 21 – 31 | DILATES | AUDIBLES, DUTIABLE*, SUBLATED*, SUITABLE | 42 |
6 | 9 2 6 10 5 7 → 911 | 906
9 × 10 × (7 + 5 − 2) + 6 |
28 – 31 | 905 |
RR: 911 = (10 + 5 + 2) × 6 × 9 − 7 |
52 |
7 | OETNSXKIP | STONE | 28 – 38 | POKIEST | INKPOTS*, PINKEST, PINKOES*, PINTXOS*, POINTES*, POXIEST | 59 |
8 | EINGTWAFL | FELTING | 35 – 45 | INFLATE | ELATING*, FATLING*, FINAGLE*, FLAWING*, GELATIN*, GENITAL*, LEAFING*, WAFTING*, WEALING*, WELTING*, WINGLET* | 66 |
9 | 25 100 8 8 10 1 → 569 | — | 35 – 45 | 564 ☓ |
RR: 569 = (8 + 8 − 10) × (100 − 1) − 25 |
76 |
TTT | HINGETEE | It all hinges on the tee-off at this last hole. | EIGHTEEN | |||
10 | GBLUEADNE | unbadge ☓ | 35 – 52 | BUNGLED | BEAGLED*, BLUNGED, BUNGEED*, ENABLED, EUGLENA*, GLEANED*, LANGUED*, LEAGUED*, NEBULAE* | 83 |
11 | OERVTAMTH | MATTER | 41 – 58 | MOTHER | HATTER*, HOTTER*, OMERTA*, ROTATE*, THREAT*, THROAT, THROVE*, TOTHER* | 89 |
12 | SROINMACR | carrions ☓ | 41 – 65 | CARRION | ANOSMIC*, CORSAIR, CRIMSON, MACRONS, MANOIRS*, MARRONS*, MICRONS*, RACINOS* | 96 |
13 | PLIEOYSPS | SLIPPY | 47 – 71 | SPOILS | LOPPIES*, PIPLESS, POPSIES*, SOPPILY* | 103 |
14 | 75 6 2 5 10 7 → 208 | 207
75 × 2 + 5 × 10 + 7 |
54 – 78 | 207
(6 − 2) × 5 × 10 + 7 |
RR: 208 = 6 × 5 × 7 − 2 |
113 |
15 | CLOUDISIE | 54 – 88 | DELICIOUS
(13.5 seconds) |
123 |