Episode 7348
From Countdown
Episode 7348 was broadcast on 18 September 2020, as part of Series 82.
Richard Ellis played Shane Roberts, with Shane Roberts winning 90 – 86. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steph McGovern, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Richard Ellis | Score | Shane Roberts | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SDGXOEIEL | GLIDES | 6 – 6 | EXILES | GOLDIES*, OILSEED | 7 |
| 2 | ASIRUYNDA | DRAINS | 12 – 6 | SAUNA | DURIANS, DYSURIA, NAYSAID*, RADIANS*, SAURIAN*, SUDARIA*, SUNDARI* | 14 |
| 3 | 50 9 2 3 3 1 → 713 | 714
(50 + 1) × (9 + 3 + 2) |
19 – 6 | 709 |
|
21 |
| TTT | BEGUNKIND | He's exposing all the falseness about getting out of bed. | DEBUNKING | |||
| 4 | TECRIEPHO | COPIER | 19 – 13 | RECEIPT | HERPETIC*, PHORETIC* | 29 |
| 5 | BTSCAIERO | CRATES | 25 – 19 | SECTOR | AEROBICS, BISECTOR, ICEBOATS | 37 |
| 6 | 100 9 8 4 1 6 → 713 | 713
(8 − 1) × 100 + 9 + 4 |
35 – 29 | 713
(6 + 1) × 100 + 9 + 4 |
|
47 |
| 7 | NVTSUEANI | VAINEST | 42 – 36 | INVENTS | UNNATIVES* | 65 |
| 8 | FAQRSELIG | GLARES | 48 – 42 | GRAILS | AIRLEGS*, FRAGILE, REFLAGS* | 72 |
| 9 | 3 1 2 2 3 7 → 724 | — | 48 – 42 | — |
RR: 378 Best: 378 = 7 × (2 + 1) × 3 × 3 × 2 |
72 |
| TTT | ITISHOTLY | It's a hotly fought contest between the teams and this is starting to creep in. | HOSTILITY | |||
| 10 | WEKBVAIHE | BEHAVE | 54 – 48 | BEHAVE | 78 | |
| 11 | TREAIFYCA | RECTIFY | 61 – 55 | RECTIFY | ACATERY*, ACETIFY, CERTIFY | 85 |
| 12 | MONPTIODE | POINTED | 68 – 62 | POINTED | DEMOTION, METOPION*, MOTIONED*, OPTIONED*, PIEDMONT | 93 |
| 13 | MCNAEOSTI | MOANIEST | 76 – 70 | SEMANTIC | ENCOMIAST*, MACONITES | 111 |
| 14 | 100 9 8 2 7 3 → 634 | 634
2 × 3 × (100 + 7) − 8 |
86 – 80 | 634
2 × 3 × (100 + 7) − 8 |
|
121 |
| 15 | MUMFLEDOX | 86 – 90 | FLUMMOXED
(1.5 seconds) |
131 | ||