Episode 7081 - Revision history

DaaniyalAli at 10:52, 23 May 2026

2026-05-23T10:52:51Z

DaaniyalAli at 17:04, 24 February 2026

2026-02-24T17:04:17Z

LoganSkelton at 21:28, 10 October 2024

2024-10-10T21:28:23Z

DaaniyalA at 16:13, 22 August 2022

2022-08-22T16:13:45Z

TobyMcDonald at 23:47, 6 December 2021

2021-12-06T23:47:08Z

RLSJ1997: Ok I've added a disclaimer. And I don't feel it should be removed as there's proof here: http://c4countdown.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=4&p=182142&sid=019381fb3d22adea930c2f74f9c86d73#p182142

2019-05-24T01:45:13Z

Ok I've added a disclaimer. And I don't feel it should be removed as there's proof here: http://c4countdown.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=4&p=182142&sid=019381fb3d22adea930c2f74f9c86d73#p182142

Launchballer: That is physically impossible. The way buzzers work is that once one's been pressed the other cuts out.

2019-05-23T19:46:34Z

That is physically impossible. The way buzzers work is that once one's been pressed the other cuts out.

RLSJ1997: +Factoid from Elliott himself

2019-05-23T16:56:11Z

+Factoid from Elliott himself

JohnnyCanuck: today's game

2019-05-23T15:34:56Z

today's game

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{{episode|previous=Episode 7080|next=Episode 7082}}
'''Episode 7081''' was broadcast on 23 May 2019, as part of [[Series 80]].

[[Elliott Mellor]] played [[Monica Quadri]], with Elliott Mellor winning {{score|126|10}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Culshaw]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].

==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Elliott Mellor|Monica Quadri}}
{{R-letters | 1|OIESTBRAS|BOASTERS |BREASTS |OBERTASS*, OSTERIAS*, ROASTIES, ROSASITE*| 8|0 | 8}}
{{R-letters | 2|VCFUIONDE|UNVOICED |FINE | | 16|0 | 16}}
{{R-numbers | 3| 50|3|2|8|3|10| 338
|338|sol1=(50 + 8) × (3 + 3) − 10
|333
|26|0|26}}
{{R-TTT |NICESTDAY|It sounds like the two ladies sell their stories to several media outlets.|SYNDICATE}}
{{R-letters | 4|RPQIAODTU|PAROTID |PROUD |AUDITOR | 33|0 | 33}}
{{R-letters | 5|IEIRNSNEU|SUNNIER |reinsure {{x}}|NEURINES* | 40|0 | 41}}
{{R-numbers | 6| 100|5|6|4|8|5| 994
|994|sol1=(5 + 5) × 100 − 6
|995
|50|0|51}}
{{R-letters | 7|AOUDCRJIE|JUDICARE |CRUDE | | 58|0 | 59}}
{{R-letters | 8|HLPLOEASI|OPALISE |HELPS |HALLOES*, HOLLIES*, OPALISH*, PALLIES, PALLISH*, PASILLO*, PHALLOS*, PHIALES*, POLLIES*, SHALLOP*| 65|0 | 66}}
{{R-numbers | 9| 75|9|10|3|4|5| 918
|918|sol1=(9 × 3 + 75) × (5 + 4)
|919
|75|0|76}}
{{R-TTT |HOVERWORT|The cricket ball went too far, so you remove the leader from power.|OVERTHROW}}
{{R-letters |10|RNSEOAWME|MENSWEAR |WOMEN |MANSWORE* | 83|0 | 84}}
{{R-letters |11|OUINLTSAO|SOLUTION |SAINT |OLATIONS* | 91|0 | 92}}
{{R-letters |12|CSNEIAGPO|ESCAPING |CASING |CANOPIES*, CAPONISE, COINAGES*| 99|0 |100}}
{{R-letters |13|EIARGLROT|GLOATER |LARGER |ALIGOTE*, GOATIER, LEGATOR, RAGLORE*, REALTOR*, RELATOR*, RETIRAL*, RETRIAL*, RIGOLET*, TRAILER*|106|0 |107}}
{{R-numbers |14| 100|7|10|6|8|5| 489
|489|sol1=100 × 5 − (8 − 7 + 10)
|489|sol2=100 × 5 − (7 − 6 + 10)
|116|10|117}}
{{R-conundrum|15|GODWINNER|c1time=7|c1sol=WONDERING|126|10|127}}
{{Rounds-end}}

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[[Category:Episodes presented by Nick Hewer]]
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 [[Elliott Mellor]] played [[Monica Quadri]], with Elliott Mellor winning {{score|126|10}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Culshaw]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-NOTE 1: This was the second game in a row in which the challenger scored exactly ten points as well as the second consecutive and third in the history of the [[15-round format]], all in the space of eight days to have a [[contestant]] fail to score a single point in the [[letters]] games.
+NOTE 1: This was the second game in a row in which the challenger scored exactly ten points as well as the second consecutive and third in the history of the [[15-round format]], all in the space of eight days to have a [[contestant]] fail to score a single point in the [[letters game]]s.
 NOTE 2: The original [[conundrum]] for this episode was {{word|MOUSEFLLY}} as when unscrambled, it would have produced {{word|FULSOMELY}}. But due to both Mellor and Quadri buzzing in almost simultaneously, it was replaced.

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 [[Elliott Mellor]] played [[Monica Quadri]], with Elliott Mellor winning {{score|126|10}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Culshaw]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-This was the second game in a row in which the challenger scored exactly ten points, as well as the second consecutive, and third in the history of the 15-round format, all in the space of eight days, to have a contestant fail to score a single point in the letters games.
+NOTE 1: This was the second game in a row in which the challenger scored exactly ten points as well as the second consecutive and third in the history of the [[15-round format]], all in the space of eight days to have a [[contestant]] fail to score a single point in the [[letters]] games.
-NOTE: The original conundrum for this episode was {{word|MOUSEFLLY}}, which, when unscrambled would have produced {{word|FULSOMELY}}. However, due to both Mellor and Quadri buzzing in almost simultaneously, it was replaced.
+NOTE 2: The original [[conundrum]] for this episode was {{word|MOUSEFLLY}} as when unscrambled, it would have produced {{word|FULSOMELY}}. But due to both Mellor and Quadri buzzing in almost simultaneously, it was replaced.
 ==Rounds==
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 ==External Links==
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← Older revision		Revision as of 21:28, 10 October 2024
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	[[Elliott Mellor]] played [[Monica Quadri]], with Elliott Mellor winning {{score\|126\|10}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Culshaw]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].		[[Elliott Mellor]] played [[Monica Quadri]], with Elliott Mellor winning {{score\|126\|10}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Culshaw]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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		+	This was the second game in a row in which the challenger scored exactly ten points, as well as the second consecutive, and third in the history of the 15-round format, all in the space of eight days, to have a contestant fail to score a single point in the letters games.

	NOTE: The original conundrum for this episode was {{word\|MOUSEFLLY}}, which, when unscrambled would have produced {{word\|FULSOMELY}}. However, due to both Mellor and Quadri buzzing in almost simultaneously, it was replaced.		NOTE: The original conundrum for this episode was {{word\|MOUSEFLLY}}, which, when unscrambled would have produced {{word\|FULSOMELY}}. However, due to both Mellor and Quadri buzzing in almost simultaneously, it was replaced.

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 ==External Links==
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← Older revision		Revision as of 01:45, 24 May 2019
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	[[Elliott Mellor]] played [[Monica Quadri]], with Elliott Mellor winning {{score\|126\|10}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Culshaw]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].		[[Elliott Mellor]] played [[Monica Quadri]], with Elliott Mellor winning {{score\|126\|10}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Culshaw]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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		+	NOTE: The original conundrum for this episode was {{word\|MOUSEFLLY}}, which, when unscrambled would have produced {{word\|FULSOMELY}}. However, due to both Mellor and Quadri buzzing in almost simultaneously, it was replaced.

	==Rounds==		==Rounds==

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 {{R-conundrum|15|GODWINNER|c1time=7|c1sol=WONDERING|126|10|127}}
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← Older revision		Revision as of 19:46, 23 May 2019
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	[[Elliott Mellor]] played [[Monica Quadri]], with Elliott Mellor winning {{score\|126\|10}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Culshaw]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].		[[Elliott Mellor]] played [[Monica Quadri]], with Elliott Mellor winning {{score\|126\|10}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Culshaw]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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−	NOTE: The original conundrum for this episode was {{word\|MOUSEFLLY}}, which, when unscrambled would have produced {{word\|FULSOMELY}}. However, due to both Mellor and Quadri buzzing in simultaneously at the exact same time, it was replaced.

	==Rounds==		==Rounds==

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:56, 23 May 2019
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	[[Elliott Mellor]] played [[Monica Quadri]], with Elliott Mellor winning {{score\|126\|10}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Culshaw]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].		[[Elliott Mellor]] played [[Monica Quadri]], with Elliott Mellor winning {{score\|126\|10}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Culshaw]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
		+
		+	NOTE: The original conundrum for this episode was {{word\|MOUSEFLLY}}, which, when unscrambled would have produced {{word\|FULSOMELY}}. However, due to both Mellor and Quadri buzzing in simultaneously at the exact same time, it was replaced.

	==Rounds==		==Rounds==