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Episode 7038
From Countdown
Episode 7038 was broadcast on 25 March 2019, as part of Series 80.
Steven Turnbull played Alison Guirey, with Steven Turnbull winning 64 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Pougatch, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Dictionary Corner erroneously suggested SENSORS as a 7 in Round 10; this was not an available word here as only two Ss were present.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Steven Turnbull | Score | Alison Guirey | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ZPPEIANHS | HAPPENS | 7 – 7 | HAPPENS | HIPPENS*, NAPPIES, PENSHIP*, PINESAP*, SHIPPEN* | 7 |
2 | NNEITBAEQ | BEATEN | 13 – 7 | abate ☓ | BETAINE | 14 |
3 | 75 9 4 6 2 3 → 119 | 119
75 × 2 − (9 × 3 + 4) |
23 – 7 | 127 |
|
24 |
TTT | INDIALOUT | It sounds like Mr. Grossman has been misbehaving with a sea creature. | NAUTILOID | |||
4 | RAODRGISE | garrodes ☓ | 23 – 7 | regrades ☓ | RODGERSIA | 42 |
5 | FSLUIODYE | FILED | 23 – 13 | FLUIDS | FULYIES*, SOULIFY*, SULFIDE*, YOUSELF* | 49 |
6 | 25 75 9 2 10 1 → 605 | 602 | 23 – 23 | 605
(9 − 1) × 75 + 25 ÷ (10 ÷ 2) |
|
59 |
7 | NDTEIULVA | untailed ☓ | 23 – 29 | UNITED | DIVALENT | 67 |
8 | LROAMGETI | MORALE | 23 – 36 | GLOATER | ALIGOTE*, GOATIER*, LEGATOR, LOAMIER*, MALTIER*, MARIGOT*, MARLITE*, MIGRATE, MILAGRO*, MOTLIER*, RAGTIME*, RIGOLET*, TOMGIRL* | 74 |
9 | 75 9 5 7 3 1 → 857 | 866 ☓ | 23 – 36 | 857 ☓ |
RR: 857 = (7 − 5 + 9) × (75 + 3) − 1 |
84 |
TTT | PERUONTOP | Peru were on top in the game and they scored their goal at the ideal moment. | OPPORTUNE | |||
10 | NESOEXROS | SOONER | 29 – 36 | soreness ☓ | SONEROS* | 91 |
11 | GVHUIEDWO | GUIDE | 34 – 41 | HIVED | VOGUED* | 97 |
12 | NAOTKEIFD | DEFIANT | 41 – 41 | TANKED | ADONITE*, FAINTED, FODIENT* | 104 |
13 | PPLAAIRTU | RITUAL | 47 – 47 | LARIAT | PUPARIAL | 112 |
14 | 75 25 6 10 9 5 → 832 | 835
(75 + 25) × 9 − (10 × 6 + 5) |
54 – 47 | — |
RR: 832 = (75 × 6 − (25 + 9)) × 10 ÷ 5 |
122 |
15 | TINIERGUN | REUNITING
(3.5 seconds) |
64 – 47 | 132 |