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Episode 7369
From Countdown
Episode 7369 was broadcast on 19 October 2020, as part of Series 82.
Sam Blanning played James Town, with James Town winning 72 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Shappi Khorsandi, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Sam Blanning | Score | James Town | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | EMDOSGARV | GRADES | 6 – 6 | GAMERS | ORGASMED | 8 |
2 | SIEMTUCLA | LACIEST | 6 – 14 | CLEMATIS | ALUMITES*, CALUMETS*, CLIMATES*, MUSCATEL*, MUSICALE, SIMULATE* | 16 |
3 | 75 50 7 4 1 5 → 183 | — | 6 – 14 | — |
RR: 183 = (50 + 4) × (7 − 5) + 75 |
26 |
TTT | AGNESWENT | Agnes went out to get something to read. | NEWSAGENT | |||
4 | WIEHODNKI | WINKED | 12 – 20 | WINKED | DOWNIE*, HINOKI*, HONIED*, HONKED, HOWKED*, IODINE*, OINKED, WHINED, WINKIE* | 32 |
5 | ERFALUPSE | RELAPSE | 19 – 20 | PURSE | PLAEFERS*, PLEASURE* | 40 |
6 | 75 100 6 1 10 2 → 125 | 125
2 × 100 − 75 |
29 – 30 | 125
100 + 2 × 10 + 6 − 1 |
|
50 |
7 | ONTAEDXPD | PANTED | 35 – 36 | ATONED | ADOPTED, DONATED, NOTEPAD, TONEPAD* | 57 |
8 | BIOTCEWRA | WAITER | 41 – 36 | WROTE | CROWBAIT | 65 |
9 | 25 75 5 2 5 8 → 815 | 815
(25 + 75) × 8 + 2 × 5 + 5 |
51 – 36 | — |
|
75 |
TTT | MILESTOGO | The runner still had 20 miles to go; no wonder he looked this. | GLOOMIEST | |||
10 | EMNUEGYIS | SEEMING | 58 – 36 | GENIES | 82 | |
11 | ONMACBEDG | baconed ☓ | 58 – 42 | BEMOAN | ABDOMEN, BONDAGE, CONGAED*, DECAGON*, DOGBANE*, GOADMEN* | 89 |
12 | TOIRFHAES | FATHERS | 65 – 49 | FATHERS | HOARIEST, THEORIAS* | 97 |
13 | IPVAJSECL | VALISE | 71 – 55 | PAVIES | SPECIAL, VESICAL* | 104 |
14 | 100 10 6 1 8 5 → 351 | — | 71 – 62 | 350
(8 − 5) × 100 + (6 − 1) × 10 |
RR: 351 = (100 + 10 + 6 + 1) × (8 − 5) |
114 |
15 | GETWINSOB | ☓
(3.75 seconds) |
71 – 72 | BESTOWING
(17 seconds) |
124 |