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Episode 7007
From Countdown
Episode 7007 was broadcast on 8 February 2019, as part of Series 80.
Kerry Copland played Misba Sheikh, with Misba Sheikh winning 74 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Shaun Wallace, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: In Round 8, Dent offered pudges ☓, despite PUDGE being a mass noun in the ODO.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Kerry Copland | Score | Misba Sheikh | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TTNEUGADI | ungated ☓ | 0 – 7 | TAINTED | DUETTING | 8 |
2 | SLPEAUTNR | pulsater ☓ | 0 – 14 | PLASTER | UNPLASTER* | 26 |
3 | 75 100 1 6 2 8 → 865 | 865
8 × 100 + 75 − (6 − 1) × 2 |
10 – 14 | — |
|
36 |
TTT | BREADHOUR | She kept secret thoughts about sheltering lots of boats. | HARBOURED | |||
4 | BRJIODASE | ROADIES | 17 – 14 | BRAIDS | BOARDIES, RADIOBES* | 44 |
5 | NRVIAGREW | WEARING | 17 – 22 | WAVERING | AVERRING* | 52 |
6 | 50 4 3 4 7 9 → 504 | 504
(7 + 3) × 50 + 4 |
27 – 32 | 504
(4 ÷ 4 + 9) × 50 + 7 − 3 |
|
62 |
7 | MGDOARENC | ROADMEN | 34 – 32 | DANGER | DRAGOMEN, ROMANCED | 70 |
8 | SGPUAZOED | pegodas ☓ | 34 – 38 | PAUSED | DAGOES*, DOSAGE*, GASPED*, GAUZES*, PADOUS*, PAEDOS*, PODGES, POGUES*, PSEUDO*, PUDGES**, SOAPED*, SOUPED | 76 |
9 | 50 100 7 8 2 4 → 541 | 540
(7 + 4) × 50 − 8 − 2 |
41 – 45 | 540
(100 + 8) × (7 − 2) |
RR: 541 = (50 + 2 + 4) × 8 − 7 + 100 |
86 |
TTT | MALEDRAMA | When it comes to this, orange is not the only fruit. | MARMALADE | |||
10 | SFIUSKEWL | FILES | 46 – 50 | FUSES | SULKIES | 93 |
11 | SMTAIPNED | PANTIES | 53 – 57 | PAINTED | PEDANTISM | 111 |
12 | BYAIOSMLI | BALMS | 58 – 57 | mosily ☓ | BALOYIS* | 118 |
13 | TRTEONUDF | FOUNDER | 65 – 64 | FRONTED | UNROTTED | 126 |
14 | 75 8 6 4 2 7 → 388 | 389
(7 − 2) × 75 + 8 + 6 |
72 – 64 | — |
RR: 388 = (8 × 2 + 6 + 75) × 4 |
136 |
15 | IVYSFIRED | 72 – 74 | DIVERSIFY
(7 seconds) |
146 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)