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[[Steve Hyde]] played [[Robbie Pender]], with Steve Hyde winning {{score|102|69}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Janet Ellis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Steve Hyde]] played [[Robbie Pender]], with Steve Hyde winning {{score|102|69}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Janet Ellis]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
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This was [[Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon]]'s last episode of her stint as ''[[Countdown]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s substitute [[arithmetician]] (with [[Rachel Riley]] returning from her maternity leave in the [[Episode 7718|next episode]]). A few words were exchanged as a tribute to her at the end of the episode.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Steve Hyde|Robbie Pender}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Steve Hyde|Robbie Pender}}
{{R-letters  |1 |BPGAIELPS|BAGPIPES |BAGPIPES   |SLIPPAGE|  8|8  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |BPGAIELPS|BAGPIPES |BAGPIPES |SLIPPAGE           |  8|8  |  8}}
{{R-letters  |2 |WRLOEOTFU|OUTFLOW  |flouter {{x}} |FELWORT*, FOOTLER*, OUTFLEW*, OUTWORE*, ROOFLET*, WOOFTER*           | 15|8  | 15}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |WRLOEOTFU|OUTFLOW  |flouter {{x}}|FELWORT*, FOOTLER*, OUTFLEW*, OUTWORE*, ROOFLET*, WOOFTER*| 15|8  | 15}}
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|4|2|7|1|6| 735
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 100|4|2|7|1|6| 735
|735|sol1=(100 + 4 + 1) x 7
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|735|sol1=(100 + 4 + 1) × 7
|735|sol2=(100 + 4 + 1) x 7
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|735|sol2=(100 + 4 + 1) × 7
 
|25|18|25}}
 
|25|18|25}}
 
{{R-TTT        |RATTYONE|In American law dramas, he's always the ratty one.|ATTORNEY}}
 
{{R-TTT        |RATTYONE|In American law dramas, he's always the ratty one.|ATTORNEY}}
{{R-letters  |4 |SGIMREOSD|DOSSIER  |MOSSIER  |MISDOERS*, OGREISMS* | 32|25 |33}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |SGIMREOSD|DOSSIER  |MOSSIER  |MISDOERS*, OGREISMS*| 32|25 | 33}}
{{R-letters  |5 |TNLAIOTRI|RATION |TALON|NOTITIA*, INTROIT*| 38|25 | 40}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |TNLAIOTRI|RATION   |TALON   |INTROIT*, NOTITIA* | 38|25 | 40}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|6|3|4|5|8| 141
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|6|3|4|5|8| 141
|141|sol1=6 x 25 &minus; 5 &minus; 4
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|141|sol1=6 × 25 &minus; 5 &minus; 4
|141|sol2=6 x 25 &minus; 5 &minus; 4
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|141|sol2=6 × 25 &minus; 5 &minus; 4
 
|48|35|50}}
 
|48|35|50}}
{{R-letters  |7 |MNSEEALRP|ENAMELS |LAMPERS  |EMPANELS*, EMPLANES*, LAMPERNS*, RESAMPLE, SPEARMEN*                   | 55|42 | 58}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |MNSEEALRP|ENAMELS |LAMPERS  |EMPANELS*, EMPLANES*, LAMPERNS*, RESAMPLE, SPEARMEN*| 55|42 | 58}}
{{R-letters  |8 |NTGEUENCI|ENGINE |GENUINE  |CUNTING*, EUGENIC*, EUGENIN*, GENETIC, INGENUE*| 55|49 | 65}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |NTGEUENCI|ENGINE   |GENUINE  |CUNTING*, EUGENIC*, EUGENIN*, GENETIC, INGENUE*| 55|49 | 65}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|6|7|7|8|8| 112
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 100|6|7|7|8|8| 112
|112|sol1=7 + 7 &minus; 8 + 100
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|112|sol1=7 + 7 + 6 &minus; 8 + 100
|112|sol2=100 + 7 + 6 &minus; (8 / 8)
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|112|sol2=100 + 7 + 6 &minus; 8 ÷ 8
 
|65|59|75}}
 
|65|59|75}}
 
{{R-TTT        |TOPSERVE|It won't be a top serve if you put your foot over the white line.|OVERSTEP}}
 
{{R-TTT        |TOPSERVE|It won't be a top serve if you put your foot over the white line.|OVERSTEP}}
{{R-letters  |10|KSFOAITRU|FRUITS |FROST |SAUTOIR*, TROIKAS | 71|59 | 82}}
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{{R-letters  |10|KSFOAITRU|FRUITS   |FROST   |SAUTOIR*, TROIKAS   | 71|59 | 82}}
{{R-letters  |11|BGPIEANHA|HEAPING|beaping {{x}}|NAGAPIE* | 78|59 | 89}}
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{{R-letters  |11|BGPIEANHA|HEAPING |beaping {{x}}|NAGAPIE*           | 78|59 | 89}}
{{R-letters  |12|DTDEONARA|DONATED |RODENT |ADORNATED* | 85|59 | 107}}
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{{R-letters  |12|DTDEONARA|DONATED |RODENT   |ADORNATED*         | 85|59 |107}}
{{R-letters  |13|DTMUEUNCE|UNMUTED  |DUNCE |UNMETED* | 92|59 |114}}
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{{R-letters  |13|DTMUEUNCE|UNMUTED  |DUNCE   |UNMETED*           | 92|59 |114}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|6|5|4|10|2| 308
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 75|6|5|4|10|2| 308
|308|sol1=4 x 75 + 10 &minus; 2
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|308|sol1=4 × 75 + 10 &minus; 2
|308|sol2=4 x 75 + 6 + 2
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|308|sol2=4 × 75 + 6 + 2
 
|102|69|124}}
 
|102|69|124}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|VEGANSIDE|sol=ENVISAGED|102|69|134}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|VEGANSIDE|sol=ENVISAGED|102|69|134}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
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==External Links==
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Latest revision as of 16:04, 14 March 2026

Episode 7717 was broadcast on 14 March 2022, as part of Series 85.

Steve Hyde played Robbie Pender, with Steve Hyde winning 102 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Janet Ellis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This was Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon's last episode of her stint as Countdown's substitute arithmetician (with Rachel Riley returning from her maternity leave in the next episode). A few words were exchanged as a tribute to her at the end of the episode.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Steve Hyde Score Robbie Pender Others Max.
1 BPGAIELPS BAGPIPES 8 – 8 BAGPIPES SLIPPAGE 8
2 WRLOEOTFU OUTFLOW 15 – 8 flouter ☓ FELWORT*, FOOTLER*, OUTFLEW*, OUTWORE*, ROOFLET*, WOOFTER* 15
3 100 4 2 7 1 6 → 735 735
(100 + 4 + 1) × 7
25 – 18 735
(100 + 4 + 1) × 7


25
TTT RATTYONE In American law dramas, he's always the ratty one. ATTORNEY
4 SGIMREOSD DOSSIER 32 – 25 MOSSIER MISDOERS*, OGREISMS* 33
5 TNLAIOTRI RATION 38 – 25 TALON INTROIT*, NOTITIA* 40
6 25 6 3 4 5 8 → 141 141
6 × 25 − 5 − 4
48 – 35 141
6 × 25 − 5 − 4


50
7 MNSEEALRP ENAMELS 55 – 42 LAMPERS EMPANELS*, EMPLANES*, LAMPERNS*, RESAMPLE, SPEARMEN* 58
8 NTGEUENCI ENGINE 55 – 49 GENUINE CUNTING*, EUGENIC*, EUGENIN*, GENETIC, INGENUE* 65
9 100 6 7 7 8 8 → 112 112
7 + 7 + 6 − 8 + 100
65 – 59 112
100 + 7 + 6 − 8 ÷ 8


75
TTT TOPSERVE It won't be a top serve if you put your foot over the white line. OVERSTEP
10 KSFOAITRU FRUITS 71 – 59 FROST SAUTOIR*, TROIKAS 82
11 BGPIEANHA HEAPING 78 – 59 beaping ☓ NAGAPIE* 89
12 DTDEONARA DONATED 85 – 59 RODENT ADORNATED* 107
13 DTMUEUNCE UNMUTED 92 – 59 DUNCE UNMETED* 114
14 75 6 5 4 10 2 → 308 308
4 × 75 + 10 − 2
102 – 69 308
4 × 75 + 6 + 2


124
15 VEGANSIDE 102 – 69 ENVISAGED 134


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