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[[File:CountdownHalloween.png|thumb|300px|right|[[Colin Murray]] turns into Count Down.]] | [[File:CountdownHalloween.png|thumb|300px|right|[[Colin Murray]] turns into Count Down.]] | ||
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Episode 8387 was broadcast on 31 October 2024, as part of [[Series 90]]. | Episode 8387 was broadcast on 31 October 2024, as part of [[Series 90]]. | ||
− | [[David Roe]] played Will Rogers. The Dictionary Corner guest was [[Neil Delamere]], and the lexicographer was [[Susie Dent]]. | + | [[David Roe]] played [[Will Rogers]]. with David Roe winning 95 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was [[Neil Delamere]], and the lexicographer was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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+ | To celebrate Halloween, the set was given a one-off makeover with Colin, Rachel, Susie and Neil dressing up for the occasion. | ||
− | + | ==Rounds== | |
+ | {{Rounds-start|David Roe|Will Rogers}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |1 |TNAEWROFE|FOREWENT |entree {{x}} | | 8|0 | 8}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |2 |AUDMRWOAO|MARAUD |AWARD |AMADOU* | 14|0 | 14}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |3 | 9|2|6|8|3|8| 344 | ||
+ | |{{x}} | ||
+ | |{{x}} | ||
+ | |rr=344|solrr=(8 × 6 - 3 - 2) × 8 | ||
+ | |14|0|24}} | ||
+ | {{R-TTT |HIGHSOUL|The spooky character reminds me of a small Yorkshire town.|GHOULISH}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |4 |TEOSPESON|poteens {{x}} |{{x}} |PENTOSES* | 14|0 | 32}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |5 |PEGLIEGPM|IMPEL |pegleg {{x}} |MEGILP, PIMPLE* | 19|0 | 38} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |6 |100|9|5|8|4|7| 567 | ||
+ | |567|sol1=(100 − (8 × 5) + (7 − 4)) × 9 | ||
+ | |567|sol2=(100 × 5) + (9 × 7) + 4 | ||
+ | |29|10|48}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |7 |NQSIUNESR|SQUIRES |INSURES |NURSIES*, SEQUINS, SINNERS, SUNNIER*, SUNNIES*, SUNRISE*, UNRISEN*| 36|17 | 55}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |8 |ADLNIECGE|LEADING |LEADING |ALIGNED*, ANGELIC, ANGLICE*, CLANGED*, CLEANED*, DEALIGN*, DEALING*, DECLINE*, DELEING*, ELEGIAC*, ENCAGED, ENLACED*, GALENIC*, GLANCED*, GLEANED*, LINEAGE* | 43|24| 62}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |9 |75|100|50|25|2|6| 151 | ||
+ | |151|sol1=100 + 50 + ((75 ÷ 25) - 2) | ||
+ | |151|sol2=100 + 50 + ((75 ÷ 25) - 2) | ||
+ | |53|34|72}} | ||
+ | {{R-TTT |GOREEMUS|Took part in grisly activities at the allotment.|GRUESOME}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |10|SLGAEYOIR|GREASILY |GOALIES |GASOLIER*, GIRASOLE*, SERAGLIO* | 61|34 | 80}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |11|TMKUEITRO|mottie {{x}} |MUTER |TIMEOUT | 61|39 | 87}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |12|TLSAEDONF|FLOATED |FONDLES |DALTONS*, DENTALS*, DONATES*, ENFOLDS*, ETALONS*, FANTODS*, FOLATES*, FONDEST*, SANDLOT*, SLANTED, TALONED*, TENFOLD*| 68|46 | 94}} | ||
+ | {{R-letters |13|TIHESTVAC|AITCHES |ATHEIST |ACHIEST, ACTIVES, CATTIES*, CATTISH*, STAITHE*, STATICE*, STATIVE*, TITCHES*| 75|53 | 101}} | ||
+ | {{R-numbers |14| 25|8|4|9|2|3| 299 | ||
+ | |299|sol1=(8 + 4) × 25 − (3 − 2) | ||
+ | |300 | ||
+ | |85|53|111}} | ||
+ | {{R-conundrum|15|BHALOWEEN|c1time=26|c1sol=WHALEBONE|95|53|121}} | ||
+ | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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Revision as of 21:27, 31 October 2024

Colin Murray turns into Count Down.
Episode 8387 was broadcast on 31 October 2024, as part of Series 90.
David Roe played Will Rogers. with David Roe winning 95 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Neil Delamere, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
To celebrate Halloween, the set was given a one-off makeover with Colin, Rachel, Susie and Neil dressing up for the occasion.
Rounds
{{R-letters |5 |PEGLIEGPM|IMPEL |pegleg ☓ |MEGILP, PIMPLE* | 19|0 | 38}Rnd | Selection | David Roe | Score | Will Rogers | Others | Max. |
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1 | TNAEWROFE | FOREWENT | 8 – 0 | entree ☓ | 8 | |
2 | AUDMRWOAO | MARAUD | 14 – 0 | AWARD | AMADOU* | 14 |
3 | 9 2 6 8 3 8 → 344 | ☓ | 14 – 0 | ☓ |
RR: 344 = (8 × 6 - 3 - 2) × 8 |
24 |
TTT | HIGHSOUL | The spooky character reminds me of a small Yorkshire town. | GHOULISH | |||
4 | TEOSPESON | poteens ☓ | 14 – 0 | ☓ | PENTOSES* | 32 |
6 | 100 9 5 8 4 7 → 567 | 567
(100 − (8 × 5) + (7 − 4)) × 9 |
29 – 10 | 567
(100 × 5) + (9 × 7) + 4 |
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48 |
7 | NQSIUNESR | SQUIRES | 36 – 17 | INSURES | NURSIES*, SEQUINS, SINNERS, SUNNIER*, SUNNIES*, SUNRISE*, UNRISEN* | 55 |
8 | ADLNIECGE | LEADING | 43 – 24 | LEADING | ALIGNED*, ANGELIC, ANGLICE*, CLANGED*, CLEANED*, DEALIGN*, DEALING*, DECLINE*, DELEING*, ELEGIAC*, ENCAGED, ENLACED*, GALENIC*, GLANCED*, GLEANED*, LINEAGE* | 62 |
9 | 75 100 50 25 2 6 → 151 | 151
100 + 50 + ((75 ÷ 25) - 2) |
53 – 34 | 151
100 + 50 + ((75 ÷ 25) - 2) |
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72 |
TTT | GOREEMUS | Took part in grisly activities at the allotment. | GRUESOME | |||
10 | SLGAEYOIR | GREASILY | 61 – 34 | GOALIES | GASOLIER*, GIRASOLE*, SERAGLIO* | 80 |
11 | TMKUEITRO | mottie ☓ | 61 – 39 | MUTER | TIMEOUT | 87 |
12 | TLSAEDONF | FLOATED | 68 – 46 | FONDLES | DALTONS*, DENTALS*, DONATES*, ENFOLDS*, ETALONS*, FANTODS*, FOLATES*, FONDEST*, SANDLOT*, SLANTED, TALONED*, TENFOLD* | 94 |
13 | TIHESTVAC | AITCHES | 75 – 53 | ATHEIST | ACHIEST, ACTIVES, CATTIES*, CATTISH*, STAITHE*, STATICE*, STATIVE*, TITCHES* | 101 |
14 | 25 8 4 9 2 3 → 299 | 299
(8 + 4) × 25 − (3 − 2) |
85 – 53 | 300 |
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111 |
15 | BHALOWEEN | WHALEBONE
(26 seconds) |
95 – 53 | 121 |