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Episode 7694
From Countdown
Episode 7694 was broadcast on 9 February 2022, as part of Series 85.
Catriona Devaney played Alex Morton, with Catriona Devaney winning 89 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoff Norcott, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Catriona Devaney | Score | Alex Morton | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | EOANGDSMA | DAMAGES | 7 – 7 | DAEMONS | ADENOMAS*, GOADSMAN*, GOADSMEN*, MANGEAOS* | 8 |
2 | RCIONKASU | CRANKS | 13 – 7 | unracks ☓ | ACINOUS*, ACOURIS*, ACRIOUS*, ACROSIN*, ARKOSIC*, CARIOUS*, CURIOSA*, KORUNAS*, NACROUS*, RACINOS*, RANCIOS*, UNCORKS | 15 |
3 | 25 7 6 1 7 4 → 830 | 832
(7 + 1) × 4 × (7 − 6 + 25) |
20 – 7 | — |
AMI: 830 = (25 + 6) × (7 × 4 − 1) − 7 |
25 |
TTT | ROBDIVES | Rob dives in at the auction and ends up paying too much. | OVERBIDS | |||
4 | DIRETLMAP | PLAITED | 20 – 15 | IMPARTED | DIPTERAL*, TRAMPLED | 33 |
5 | OAEFSRTCU | FORECAST | 28 – 15 | outfacers ☓ | FRUCTOSE, FURCATES*, OUTFACES, OUTRACES* | 41 |
6 | 75 3 7 5 10 8 → 621 | 621
75 × 8 + 7 × 3 |
38 – 25 | 621
75 × 8 + 7 × 3 |
|
51 |
7 | EIOWCLGSD | SLOWED | 38 – 32 | SCOWLED | GOWLDIES* | 59 |
8 | TRAIENBSM | BARMIEST | 46 – 40 | MINARETS | BRAINSTEM*, TRIBESMAN | 77 |
9 | 50 4 5 7 5 1 → 764 | 765
(5 − 1) × 4 × 50 − 7 × 5 |
53 – 40 | 762 |
AMI: 764 = (7 × 5 + 50) × (5 + 4) − 1 |
87 |
TTT | SHETURNS | She turns her hand to a spot of shooting. | HUNTRESS | |||
10 | LDIAWEGRO | GROWLED | 60 – 47 | GROWLED | AIRGLOW*, DARIOLE, DOWAGER*, GEOIDAL*, GLORIED*, GLOWIER*, GODLIER*, RADIOLE*, WORDAGE* | 94 |
11 | EUEVTDHNU | VENTED | 66 – 53 | HUNTED | DETENU*, DETUNE, HENTED*, VENDUE* | 100 |
12 | PBROAUDFI | PROUD | 71 – 58 | BROAD | UPBRAID | 107 |
13 | AAITNSPLE | PLEASANT | 79 – 66 | PANTILES | PALATINES | 125 |
14 | 100 75 50 25 1 1 → 757 | — | 79 – 66 | — |
AMI: 760 Best: 760 = (75 + 1) × 50 ÷ (100 ÷ 25 + 1) |
132 |
15 | LILTEDBET | BELITTLED
(2.5 seconds) |
89 – 66 | 142 |