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Episode 7844
From Countdown
Episode 7844 was broadcast on 07 September 2022 as part of Series 86.
Daniel Bloom played Joseph Bartram, with Joseph Bartram winning 78 - 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nina Wadia, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Daniel Bloom | Score | Joseph Bartram | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MLNTEAEAN | MANTLE | 6 – 6 | MENTAL | ENMANTLE* | 8 |
2 | TISETOROC | TOOTERS | 13 – 13 | SOOTIER | COTTIERS, ROOTIEST*, TORTOISE* | 16 |
3 | 25 5 8 7 10 6 → 699 | 700
7 × 10 × ((25 - 5) / (8 - 6)) |
20 – 20 | 700
(10 - 6) × 25 × 7 |
RR: 699 = (25 × 6 - 10) × 5 - (8 - 7) |
26 |
TTT | DADWHINE | Dad will surely whine if he has to cycle into this. | HEADWIND | |||
4 | SALESICUR | SECULAR | 20 – 28 | CLASSIER | AURICLES, SAUCIERS*, SECULARS* | 34 |
5 | DNEAAQDSD | ADDENDA | 27 – 28 | SANDED | ADDENDS* | 41 |
6 | 25 1 4 7 6 3 → 455 | 455
25 × 3 × 6 + 4 + 1 |
37 – 38 | 455
25 × 3 × 6 + 4 + 1 |
|
51 |
7 | FRTAORTIA | AORTA | 42 – 38 | rotar ☓ | TRAITOR | 58 |
8 | REKUTOSEJ | JOKESTER | 50 – 38 | JOUSTER | 66 | |
9 | 75 2 8 4 10 1 → 218 | 217 | 50 – 48 | 218
((10 - 4) / 2) × 75 - (8 - 1) |
|
76 |
TTT | RIOTCLAN | The path of deception is up there in the sky. | CONTRAIL | |||
10 | SOXIMAVEP | MOVIES | 56 – 54 | MOVIES | PIXSOME* | 83 |
11 | TGLIOOGHN | LOOTING | 63 – 61 | LOOTING | HOOTING*, THOLING*, TOOLING* | 90 |
12 | SIMEDEGOR | MERGED | 63 – 68 | OGREISM | EMIGRES*, MISDOER*, MISERED*, MOIDERS*, MOIREED*, MORGIES*, OREIDES*, REGIMES*, REMEIDS*, REMIGES*, REMISED* | 97 |
13 | TRWIEEPPB | PEWTER | 69 – 68 | TRIPE | PEEWIT, PERPET*, REBITE*, RIPPET*, TIPPER* | 103 |
14 | 25 9 3 8 7 10 → 388 | 387
(9 + 7) × 25 - 10 - 3 |
76 – 68 | 389 ☓ |
RR: 388 = (8 + 7) × 25 + 10 + 3 |
113 |
15 | MONOCUMIN | 76 – 78 | COMMUNION
(1.75 seconds) |
123 |