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Episode 7508
From Countdown
Episode 7508 was broadcast on 14 May 2021, as part of Series 83.
Caroline Stonehouse played Neil McLelland, with Neil McLelland winning 94 – 40. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Madeley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Caroline Stonehouse | Score | Neil McLelland | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RCFIEESLS | REFILES | 7 – 0 | RIFLES | FIRELESS | 8 |
2 | DRGOOADCU | GUARD | 7 – 6 | COUGAR | DORADO, OGDOAD* | 14 |
3 | 75 25 8 4 2 5 → 198 | 198
(75 + 25) × 2 − 8 / 4 |
17 – 16 | 198
25 × 8 − 2 |
|
24 |
TTT | STONETIE | Lamb for the main and chocolate and hazelnuts for dessert. | NOISETTE | |||
4 | HPMIOINRE | MINER/MINOR | 17 – 23 | PHONIER | MORPHINE | 32 |
5 | SNSOAOGJP | SONGS | 17 – 29 | SPOONS | GOSSAN*, PONGAS*, PONGOS, POOJAS*, SNOOPS*, SONGOS* | 38 |
6 | 7 7 10 3 5 5 → 410 | 410 ☓ | 17 – 39 | 410
(7 × 7 − 5 − 3) × 10 |
|
48 |
7 | TLEEDGWAO | GLOWED | 23 – 39 | TOWEL | GOATWEED | 56 |
8 | SDTEAISLC | DETAILS | 30 – 39 | SALTED | CITADELS, DIALECTS, DISCASTE*, ELASTICS, SCALDIES*, SCALIEST | 64 |
9 | 50 25 3 8 3 8 → 945 | — | 30 – 46 | 947
(8 + 8 + 3) × 50 − 3 |
RR: 945 = ((25 + 8) × 8 + 50) × 3 + 3 |
74 |
TTT | ROBDIVES | Rob dives in and offers way too much for the auction item. | OVERBIDS | |||
10 | NHVEAENTR | HEAVEN | 30 – 53 | HEARTEN | REVENANT* | 82 |
11 | TBUIEDKGS | DIGEST | 30 – 60 | BUDGETS | BUDGIES, DUGITES*, SUBEDIT | 89 |
12 | NRPIEUMRF | PRIMER | 30 – 68 | FRUMPIER | 97 | |
13 | MNZEELTAR | REALM | 30 – 74 | MANTLE | LAMENTER | 105 |
14 | 7 5 10 4 8 6 → 201 | 201
4 × 5 × 10 + 8 − 7 |
40 – 84 | 201
4 × 5 × 10 + 8 − 7 |
|
115 |
15 | LUNARTUNA | 40 – 94 | UNNATURAL
(2.25 seconds) |
125 |