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Episode 8317
From Countdown
Episode 8317 was broadcast on 16 July 2024, as part of Series 90.
Jon Stitcher played Fiona Wood, with Fiona Wood winning 89 – 87. The Dictionary Corner guest was Chris McCausland, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jon Stitcher | Score | Fiona Wood | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TWDAOAERO | ROOTED | 6 – 6 | ORATED | AEROTOW*, WOODRAT | 7 |
| 2 | VSTIAIGEM | GAMIEST | 13 – 13 | GAMIEST | MIAGITES* | 15 |
| 3 | 100 8 5 9 1 8 → 463 | 463
(100 − 9) × 5 + 8 |
23 – 23 | 463
(9 − 5) × 100 + (8 × 8) − 1 |
|
25 |
| TTT | SCENECOD | When it comes to snooker, Neil Foulds. | CONCEDES | |||
| 4 | VCEAUMDGK | MUCKED | 29 – 29 | MUCKED | 31 | |
| 5 | DPRAEEUTM | TAMPERED | 37 – 29 | MATURED | DEPURATE, PERMUTED* | 39 |
| 6 | 50 25 75 100 4 8 → 350 | 350
4 × 100 − 50 |
47 – 39 | 350
4 × 100 − 50 |
|
49 |
| 7 | LRBOOIERS | BOILERS | 47 – 47 | BROILERS | 57 | |
| 8 | MPDHOUOPE | PUMPED | 53 – 47 | oomphed ☓ | POPEDOM* | 64 |
| 9 | 4 8 6 4 2 7 → 896 | 896
7 × 4 × 4 × 8 |
63 – 47 | − |
|
74 |
| TTT | OGLEHAND | Rushing straight into the song by Queen. | HEADLONG | |||
| 10 | SZTIAENDT | STAINED | 63 – 55 | INSTATED | STATIZED* | 82 |
| 11 | GSNIOITRG | roisting ☓ | 63 – 55 | roisting ☓ | IGNITORS*, RINGGITS, ROSITING* | 90 |
| 12 | FWLEUESLR | REFUELS | 70 – 62 | FELLERS | FERULES*, FULLERS*, RESWELL*, RUELLES*, SWELLER* | 97 |
| 13 | NFSAIEDNB | BANDIES | 77 – 69 | BANDIES | FAINNES*, FANNIED*, FANNIES* | 104 |
| 14 | 100 25 75 10 3 4 → 742 | 742
(10 × 75) − (100 ÷ 25 + 4) |
87 – 79 | 742
(10 × 75) − (100 ÷ 25 + 4) |
|
114 |
| 15 | GRAVEEDIG | 87 – 89 | AGGRIEVED
(12.5 seconds) |
124 | ||
