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Episode 8091
From Countdown
Episode 8091 was broadcast on 25 August 2023, as part of Series 88.
Scott McKechnie played Rachel Copley, with Rachel Copley winning 87 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jeff Stelling, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Similar to Episode 7926, Colin Murray allowed Stelling to present the third "half" of the show, with Murray taking Stelling's place in Dictionary Corner.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Scott McKechnie | Score | Rachel Copley | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PTJSOAUIT | PATIOS | 6 – 6 | PATIOS | AUTOIST*, OUTSPAT*, OUTSPIT*, POTITSA*, UTOPIAS | 7 |
| 2 | DSMPAEOSG | DOPES | 6 – 12 | PASSED | MEGAPODS, PAGEDOMS* | 15 |
| 3 | 75 9 3 10 6 4 → 594 | 585 | 6 – 19 | 591
6 ÷ 3 × 4 × 75 − 9 |
RR: 594 = (4 − 3 + 10) × 9 × 6 |
25 |
| TTT | ATOYWORM | There's a high price to pay for its services. | MOTORWAY | |||
| 4 | RDLBIEURS | BUILDERS | 14 – 27 | BUILDERS | REBUILDS | 33 |
| 5 | RMVGEAOSI | OVERS | 14 – 34 | MIRAGES | VIRAGOES* | 41 |
| 6 | 75 6 8 6 1 1 → 999 | — | 14 – 34 | 983 |
RR: 999 = (6 × 6 + 75) × (8 + 1) |
51 |
| 7 | NSKLEOIHO | LOOSEN | 20 – 34 | honies ☓ | SINKHOLE | 59 |
| 8 | CLQNEIART | ARTICLE | 27 – 41 | RELIANT | CLARINET | 67 |
| 9 | 25 10 5 9 1 10 → 168 | 168 ☓ | 27 – 48 | 169
(5 + 1) × 25 + 10 + 9 |
RR: 168 = (25 − 5 + 10 ÷ 10) × (9 − 1) |
77 |
| TTT | GAINLACE | Possibly used for cake decoration in Texas. | ANGELICA | |||
| 10 | DYNFOAERG | FORAGED | 34 – 55 | GROANED | FRONDAGE | 85 |
| 11 | SDRDLUEOD | LOUDER | 40 – 61 | LOUDER | DODDERS*, DODDLES*, DUDDERS* | 92 |
| 12 | PMNRAEINS | PANNIERS | 48 – 61 | SPANNER | PRANNIES*, PRISMANE*, REINSMAN* | 100 |
| 13 | TLMEIECWT | cleet ☓ | 48 – 67 | EMETIC | LETTICE* | 107 |
| 14 | 100 5 7 2 4 7 → 703 | 703
7 × 100 + 5 − 2 |
58 – 77 | 703
7 × 100 + 5 − 2 |
|
117 |
| 15 | PURESPORT | troupers ☓
(18.75 seconds) |
58 – 87 | SUPPORTER
(26.25 seconds) |
127 | |