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Episode 8413
From Countdown
Episode 8413 was broadcast on 6 December 2024, as part of Series 90.
Chris Kirby played Bethan Phillips, with Chris Kirby winning 94 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Justin Moorhouse, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Chris Kirby | Score | Bethan Phillips | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NIHESINRM | SHINIER | 7 – 7 | SHINIER | HINNIES, MENHIRS | 7 |
2 | LAIEHRKBF | FLAKIER | 14 – 7 | BAILER | BALKIER*, FRIABLE | 14 |
3 | 100 2 5 7 6 3 → 803 | 803
(6 + 2) × 100 + 3 |
24 – 17 | 803
(5 + 3) × 100 + 6 ÷ 2 |
|
24 |
TTT | ITHADSUN | It had plenty of sun, and bloomed perfectly. | DIANTHUS | |||
4 | AEAMRFNIS | MARINES | 31 – 24 | FAMINES | AMNESIA, FARINAS*, FARMANS*, FIREMAN, FIRMANS*, MARINAS*, REMAINS*, SEMINAR* | 31 |
5 | NUCEXOPAO | ponceau ☓ | 31 – 30 | POUNCE | COUPON | 37 |
6 | 50 75 3 1 10 9 → 485 | 485
50 × 10 − 75 ÷ (9 − 3 − 1) |
41 – 40 | 485
50 × 9 + 75 ÷ 3 + 10 |
|
47 |
7 | SITEROLIC | COSTLIER | 49 – 40 | RELICS | ELICITORS* | 65 |
8 | GTPTUEAGT | GATE | 53 – 40 | pugate ☓ | GUTTATE* | 72 |
9 | 50 100 25 75 3 1 → 464 | 462
(100 + 50 + 3 + 1) × 75 ÷ 25 |
60 – 40 | — |
RR: 463/465 Best: 463 = ((50 + 1) × 75 × 3 + 100) ÷ 25 |
79 |
TTT | ISNTDIRE | Michael was a fan of these chemical compounds. | NITRIDES | |||
10 | DCNVEIUSO | ENVIOUS | 67 – 47 | DEVIOUS | UNVOICED | 87 |
11 | GESUWASPN | SPAWNS | 73 – 53 | SPAWNS | ANUSES*, ASPENS*, PAUSES*, PUNGAS*, PWNAGE*, SUGANS*, SWAGES*, UNPEGS*, UPASES*, USAGES*, WASSUP* | 93 |
12 | DNREOENRU | ROUNDER | 80 – 60 | ROUNDER | ENDURER*, NEURONE | 100 |
13 | YEMATUWTD | MUTATED | 87 – 60 | MATTED | 107 | |
14 | 3 2 5 9 5 10 → 934 | 935
(5 × 2 × 9 + 3) × 10 + 5 |
94 – 67 | 935
(5 × 2 × 9 + 3) × 10 + 5 |
|
114 |
15 | TENNISTIE | 94 – 77 | INTESTINE
(2.75 seconds) |
124 |