Episode 7676
From Countdown
Episode 7676 was broadcast on 14 January 2022, as part of Series 85.
Gary Hughes played Dan Hall, with Dan Hall winning 75 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Prue Leith, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Gary Hughes | Score | Dan Hall | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WEASYICPU | spicey ☓ | 0 – 5 | SPICY | AUSPICE* | 7 |
| 2 | DTHAANLIE | HANDLE | 0 – 12 | INHALED | ANTHELIA*, DENTALIA* | 15 |
| 3 | 50 5 10 8 1 2 → 399 | 399
50 × 8 − 1 |
10 – 22 | 399
50 × 8 − 1 |
|
25 |
| TTT | TREEEARS | If he's done some wrongs, he'll get his rights. | ARRESTEE | |||
| 4 | PCSOEGMEO | SCOOP | 10 – 29 | COMPOSE | MOEGOES* | 32 |
| 5 | IUAVFRIAT | FRUIT | 15 – 29 | AFAR | TRIVIA | 38 |
| 6 | 50 10 7 8 10 2 → 638 | 640
(8 + 7 − 2) × 50 − 10 |
22 – 29 | 635 |
AMI: 638 = (50 × 2 − 10) × 7 + 8 |
48 |
| 7 | LRDOOELGA | gladder ☓ | 22 – 35 | GALORE | ALLEGRO, ALLGOOD*, RAGDOLL*, ROGALLO* | 55 |
| 8 | SDRIEMEIR | MISERED | 29 – 35 | RESIDE | DIMERISE | 63 |
| 9 | 25 3 4 1 10 7 → 132 | 132
(4 + 1) × 25 + 7 |
39 – 45 | 132
(4 + 1) × 25 + 7 |
|
73 |
| TTT | PARNINES | Nothing to do with golf, although they might carry your clubs. | PANNIERS | |||
| 10 | DHNUALORE | HANDLER | 46 – 52 | HANDLER | EUROLAND, UNLOADER* | 81 |
| 11 | GBTAEANKI | BEATING | 46 – 60 | BETAKING | 89 | |
| 12 | DRSUEFTOR | FROSTED | 53 – 67 | ROUTERS | DETRUSOR* | 97 |
| 13 | SGNEOUPNI | SPONGE | 53 – 75 | OPENINGS | PENGUINS | 105 |
| 14 | 25 1 2 4 3 6 → 591 | 591
6 × 4 × 25 − (2 + 1) × 3 |
63 – 75 | 593 |
|
115 |
| 15 | PATTYVICI | CAPTIVITY
(0.75 seconds) |
73 – 75 | 125 | ||