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Episode 8570
From Countdown
Episode 8570 was broadcast on 29 July 2025, as part of Series 92.
Brett Davids played Josie Scott-Fleming, with Brett Davids winning 138 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Brett Davids | Score | Josie Scott-Fleming | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SMTZIAOED | ATOMIZES | 8 – 0 | MOIST | SOMATIZED | 18 |
2 | RGTCAUOJE | OUTRAGE | 15 – 0 | GRATE | COURAGE*, OUTRACE | 25 |
3 | 25 7 3 4 2 5 → 127 | 127
(25 × 5) + 2 |
25 – 10 | 127
(25 × 5) + 4 − 2 |
|
35 |
TTT | NOISEGUY | The kids listen to Jimmy and Paul a lot. | YOUNGIES | |||
4 | MRIAELDOS | MORALISED | 43 – 28 | MORALISED | 53 | |
5 | NHXRAEUSA | HEARS | 43 – 34 | NAUSEA | ARENAS | 59 |
6 | 25 100 1 4 5 3 → 335 | 335
(100 × 3) + 25 + 5 + 4 + 1 |
53 – 44 | 335
(100 × 3) + 25 + 5 + 4 + 1 |
|
69 |
7 | NCRTOIAEF | FORNICATE | 71 – 44 | FRACTION | 87 | |
8 | GPLIUAHDO | PLOUGH | 77 – 44 | DUAL | HAPLOID, HIDALGO* | 94 |
9 | 25 7 4 5 2 1 → 218 | 218
((5 + 4) × 25) − 7 |
87 – 54 | 218
((5 + 4) × 25) − 7 |
|
104 |
TTT | HADTHOSE | They had those moments where they just lose it, and become angry. | HOTHEADS | |||
10 | SCEASTREM | CREMATES | 95 – 54 | STREAMS | CERASTES*, MASSETER*, SCAMSTER*, STEAMERS* | 112 |
11 | DWBNIOEIG | WENDIGO | 102 – 54 | BOWING | BOINGED*, WIDGEON, WINDIGO* | 119 |
12 | TDSUEANYF | UNSTEADY | 110 – 54 | FASTEN | UNSTAYED* | 127 |
13 | LSTREOAUI | OUTLIERS | 118 – 54 | ORATES | OUTRAISE* | 135 |
14 | 50 75 10 5 3 1 → 395 | 395
(75 × (10 − 3 − 1)) − 50 − 5 |
128 – 54 | 396 |
|
145 |
15 | TAPLENDER | REPLANTED
(4.25 seconds) |
138 – 54 | 155 |