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[[Steve Hyde]] played [[Jim Athey]], with Steve Hyde winning {{score|89|67}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Culshaw]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Steve Hyde]] played [[Jim Athey]], with Steve Hyde winning {{score|89|67}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jon Culshaw]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
− | This was | + | This was [[Rachel Riley]]'s first episode back from maternity leave as [[Countdown]]'s [[arithmetician]]. A few words were said at the start of the episode on welcoming her back, along with her husband: [[Pasha Kovalev]] and their newborn daughter: Noa briefly joining her on stage. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |4 |MSLAIOBDE|BOILED |MISLEAD |ADMOBILES | 21|14 | 43}} | {{R-letters |4 |MSLAIOBDE|BOILED |MISLEAD |ADMOBILES | 21|14 | 43}} | ||
{{R-letters |5 |RLGIAOWCS|CORGIS |GROWLS |COWGIRLS | 27|20 | 51}} | {{R-letters |5 |RLGIAOWCS|CORGIS |GROWLS |COWGIRLS | 27|20 | 51}} | ||
− | {{R-numbers | | + | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|25|1|2|6|3| 644 |
|644|sol1=((3 + 1) × 75 + 25) × 2 − 6 | |644|sol1=((3 + 1) × 75 + 25) × 2 − 6 | ||
|647 | |647 | ||
|37|20|61}} | |37|20|61}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |7 |RNDEAOLYT|LEOTARD | | + | {{R-letters |7 |RNDEAOLYT|LEOTARD |ATONED |ARDENTLY*, ORNATELY| 44|20 | 69}} |
{{R-letters |8 |KGHEIEDNA|HEEDING |HEADING |DEAKING*, DEEKING*, NEIGHED* | 51|27 | 76}} | {{R-letters |8 |KGHEIEDNA|HEEDING |HEADING |DEAKING*, DEEKING*, NEIGHED* | 51|27 | 76}} | ||
{{R-numbers |9 | 75|6|3|2|9|1| 560 | {{R-numbers |9 | 75|6|3|2|9|1| 560 | ||
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{{R-TTT |NAILHIRE|It became a victim of the recession and never recovered.|HAIRLINE}} | {{R-TTT |NAILHIRE|It became a victim of the recession and never recovered.|HAIRLINE}} | ||
{{R-letters |10|SBTEAONRE|BARONETS |BEATERS |ABORTEES*, ABSENTER*, OESTRANE*, RESONATE*, SEABORNE* | 69|37 | 94}} | {{R-letters |10|SBTEAONRE|BARONETS |BEATERS |ABORTEES*, ABSENTER*, OESTRANE*, RESONATE*, SEABORNE* | 69|37 | 94}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |11|QSTAIEFRP|PIRATES |PASTIER|FAIREST*, PARTIES | + | {{R-letters |11|QSTAIEFRP|PIRATES |PASTIER|FAIREST*, PARTIES, PATRIES*, PIASTRE*, PRATIES*, PRISTAF*, RASPITE*, TRAIPSE* | 76|44 | 101}} |
{{R-letters |12|THFAIUNSE|FAINTS |HAUNTS |AUNTIES*, FISHNET, FUSTIAN*, SINUATE* | 82|50 |108}} | {{R-letters |12|THFAIUNSE|FAINTS |HAUNTS |AUNTIES*, FISHNET, FUSTIAN*, SINUATE* | 82|50 |108}} | ||
{{R-letters |13|PTNAUIVCE|CAPTIVE |PANIC |PETUNIA, PICANTE*, PUNCTAE*, TUNICAE* | 89|50 |115}} | {{R-letters |13|PTNAUIVCE|CAPTIVE |PANIC |PETUNIA, PICANTE*, PUNCTAE*, TUNICAE* | 89|50 |115}} | ||
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|931|sol2=(5 + 4 + 10) × (50 − 1) | |931|sol2=(5 + 4 + 10) × (50 − 1) | ||
|89|57|122}} | |89|57|122}} | ||
− | {{R-conundrum|15|RUBENDIAS|c2time=4. | + | {{R-conundrum|15|RUBENDIAS|c2time=4.75|c2sol=URBANISED|89|67|132}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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+ | ==External Links== | ||
+ | {{Dailymotion|x8jzc8v}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:7718}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:7718}} | ||
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[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Jon Culshaw as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Jon Culshaw as a guest]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes with Pasha Kovalev as a contributor]] |
Latest revision as of 15:22, 11 April 2023
Episode 7718 was broadcast on 15 March 2022, as part of Series 85.
Steve Hyde played Jim Athey, with Steve Hyde winning 89 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This was Rachel Riley's first episode back from maternity leave as Countdown's arithmetician. A few words were said at the start of the episode on welcoming her back, along with her husband: Pasha Kovalev and their newborn daughter: Noa briefly joining her on stage.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Steve Hyde | Score | Jim Athey | Others | Max. |
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1 | RMPEOITLU | OUTLIER | 7 – 0 | LIMPET | PREMOULT* | 8 |
2 | GOECVROOD | GROOVED | 14 – 0 | COVER | OVERDOG, VOCODER* | 15 |
3 | 50 7 1 10 5 1 → 632 | 634
(50 + 1 + 1) × (7 + 5) + 10 |
21 – 7 | 634
(50 + 1 + 1) × (7 + 5) + 10 |
RR: 632 = (10 + 1) × (50 + 7) + 5 |
25 |
TTT | ITSCLEAR | It's clear to see she's given public performances before. | RECITALS | |||
4 | MSLAIOBDE | BOILED | 21 – 14 | MISLEAD | ADMOBILES | 43 |
5 | RLGIAOWCS | CORGIS | 27 – 20 | GROWLS | COWGIRLS | 51 |
6 | 75 25 1 2 6 3 → 644 | 644
((3 + 1) × 75 + 25) × 2 − 6 |
37 – 20 | 647 |
|
61 |
7 | RNDEAOLYT | LEOTARD | 44 – 20 | ATONED | ARDENTLY*, ORNATELY | 69 |
8 | KGHEIEDNA | HEEDING | 51 – 27 | HEADING | DEAKING*, DEEKING*, NEIGHED* | 76 |
9 | 75 6 3 2 9 1 → 560 | 560
(75 + 3 + 2) × (6 + 1) |
61 – 37 | 560
(75 + 3 + 2) × (6 + 1) |
|
86 |
TTT | NAILHIRE | It became a victim of the recession and never recovered. | HAIRLINE | |||
10 | SBTEAONRE | BARONETS | 69 – 37 | BEATERS | ABORTEES*, ABSENTER*, OESTRANE*, RESONATE*, SEABORNE* | 94 |
11 | QSTAIEFRP | PIRATES | 76 – 44 | PASTIER | FAIREST*, PARTIES, PATRIES*, PIASTRE*, PRATIES*, PRISTAF*, RASPITE*, TRAIPSE* | 101 |
12 | THFAIUNSE | FAINTS | 82 – 50 | HAUNTS | AUNTIES*, FISHNET, FUSTIAN*, SINUATE* | 108 |
13 | PTNAUIVCE | CAPTIVE | 89 – 50 | PANIC | PETUNIA, PICANTE*, PUNCTAE*, TUNICAE* | 115 |
14 | 50 5 10 10 4 1 → 932 | — | 89 – 57 | 931
(5 + 4 + 10) × (50 − 1) |
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122 |
15 | RUBENDIAS | 89 – 67 | URBANISED
(4.75 seconds) |
132 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)