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Episode 8582

From Countdown

Episode 8582 was broadcast on 14 August 2025, as part of Series 92.

Rob Moss played Gill Hart, with Rob Moss winning 106 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Ranj Singh, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: In Round 13, Rachel Riley incorrectly spelt BOLOGNA as BOLOGNE on the letters board.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Rob Moss Score Gill Hart Others Max.
1 RUDSRAOTE STARRED 0 – 8 ROADSTER DETRUSOR* 8
2 HNUESTNUT SHUNT 5 – 13 TUNES TENTHS, UNSENT 14
3 50 10 4 6 1 6 → 309 309
50 × 6 + 10 − 1
15 – 23 309
50 × 6 + 10 − 1


24
TTT GOALTRAIL If you can't get this now, maybe you'll see it later. ALLIGATOR
4 PLFOUASEM AMPOULES 23 – 23 FLAMES 32
5 FANDIPTAE DEFIANT 30 – 30 PAINTED ADIPATE, FAINTED 39
6 25 3 6 1 10 6 → 706 706
(6 × 3 + 10) × 25 + 6
40 – 30


49
7 SWECNAISA CANES 45 – 30 INCASES 56
8 VPEUTMITG IMPUTE 51 – 30 MUTE GUIMPE, UPTIME* 62
9 50 3 10 10 4 7 → 348 348
7 × 50 − (10 − 4) ÷ 3
61 – 40 348
50 × 7 − 3 + 10 ÷ 10


72
TTT THISEIGHT This man was eight foot tall and got plenty of these comments. HEIGHTIST
10 CYWOEISDS DISCOS 67 – 46 COSIED DISCOES, ECDYSIS 79
11 MOKDIREQI IDIOM 72 – 51 MIKED DEMOI*, DIMER*, DROME*, IMIDE*, IRKED, KIDEO, MIRED*, MIRID*, MOIRE*, REIKI, RIMED* 84
12 TLEITGECN ELECTING 80 – 51 GLINT 92
13 LOBGEROAN BANGER 86 – 57 BANGLE BARGOON*, BOLOGNA, OREGANO 99
14 3 2 10 4 6 7 → 699 699
10 × (6 + 4) × 7 − (3 − 2)
96 – 67 699
10 × (6 + 4) × 7 − (3 − 2)


109
15 PRINCEGAL REPLACING
(6 seconds)
106 – 67 119