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Episode 8396
From Countdown
Episode 8396 was broadcast on 13 November 2024, as part of Series 90.
Logan Skelton played Matt Parry, with Logan Skelton winning 106 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Scanlon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Logan Skelton | Score | Matt Parry | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | WTNIEUMLE | lumine ☓ | 0 – 0 | untile ☓ | ELUENT, LENITE*, LUTEIN*, MINUET, MINUTE | 6 |
2 | PIAOYBHNE | PHONEY | 6 – 0 | PIANO | APHONY*, PAEONY*, PHOBIA* | 12 |
3 | 50 100 1 2 3 6 → 300 | 300
100 × 3 |
16 – 10 | 300
(2 + 1) × 100 |
|
22 |
TTT | EVEGELDS | It's common in the textile industry – the greengrocer does it all the time. | SELVEDGE | |||
4 | SPTAUGMDI | STADIUM | 23 – 10 | MAIDS | MIDGUTS* | 29 |
5 | EOSNZEIRN | SINNER | 29 – 16 | SINNER | NERINES*, REZONES | 36 |
6 | 100 2 10 8 3 9 → 599 | 599
(8 − 2) × 100 − (10 − 9) |
39 – 26 | 599
(8 − 2) × 100 − (10 − 9) |
|
46 |
7 | TCSPAEGOR | PORTAGES | 47 – 26 | sportage ☓ | ESCARGOT, POTAGERS | 54 |
8 | LTCEUIDFO | CLOUTED | 54 – 26 | outfiled ☓ | OUTFIELD | 62 |
9 | 50 25 1 2 10 7 → 121 | 121
(50 + 10) × 2 + 1 |
64 – 36 | 121
(50 + 10) × 2 + 1 |
|
72 |
TTT | WORDVINE | Inadvertently, you stop the hands of time. | OVERWIND | |||
10 | SMTUEAORB | SABOTEUR | 72 – 36 | outsmear ☓ | BROMATES, TAMBOURS | 80 |
11 | SLTEIENDU | LISTENED | 80 – 36 | untiled ☓ | DILUENTS*, ENLISTED, INSULTED*, UNLISTED* | 88 |
12 | QLRAEOPSA | POLARS | 80 – 43 | PAROLES | PARASOL, REPOSAL* | 95 |
13 | JKNIAOEUL | JUNKIE | 86 – 49 | JUNKIE | UNALIKE | 102 |
14 | 25 100 50 75 3 10 → 445 | 445
(100 + 50) × 3 − (75 − 25) ÷ 10 |
96 – 49 | 444 |
|
112 |
15 | TETSECOND | CONTESTED
(3.25 seconds) |
106 – 49 | 122 |