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Episode 7179
From Countdown
Episode 7179 was broadcast on 9 October 2019, as part of Series 81.
Paul Nixon played Lorraine Davis, with Paul Nixon winning 103 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Paul Nixon | Score | Lorraine Davis | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | UEAWTSPRM | WARMEST | 7 – 7 | PASTURE | TEMPURAS*, UPSTREAM* | 8 |
2 | OIUTVRDRA | AUDITOR | 14 – 7 | outrode ☓ | 15 | |
3 | 7 8 2 9 3 8 → 672 | — | 14 – 7 | — |
RR: 672 = 7 × 8 × (9 + 3) |
25 |
TTT | SONMILLET | I asked my son to grind some millet, but he couldn't lift this off the ground. | MILLSTONE | |||
4 | EOESCBTDI | DECEITS | 21 – 7 | DIETS | BISECTED | 33 |
5 | AEIHSQNRM | REMAINS | 28 – 7 | SHARE | HERNIAS*, MARINES, MEANISH*, MEHARIS*, MENHIRS*, MINERAS*, MISHEAR*, NEARISH*, SEMINAR | 40 |
6 | 100 75 25 8 6 6 → 941 | 942
(100 + 6) × 8 + 75 + 25 − 6 |
35 – 7 | 936 |
RR: 941 = (75 − 6) × (8 + 6) − 25 |
50 |
7 | OUELRNLXD | UNROLLED | 43 – 7 | UNROLL | 58 | |
8 | IAECLSCTO | ISOLATE | 50 – 7 | CLOSET | CALICOES*, COALITES*, COELIACS*, SOCIETAL* | 66 |
9 | 75 3 5 9 1 10 → 297 | 297
(10 + 1) × 9 × 3 |
60 – 17 | 297
(5 − 1) × 75 − 3 |
|
76 |
TTT | JOBNOTICE | Part of his job was to notice when the prosecution's questioning crossed the line and raise this. | OBJECTION | |||
10 | IAUSDYPNE | PANDIES | 67 – 17 | UNSAID | PANSIED*, UNIPEDS*, YANDIES* | 83 |
11 | OEAPKNGNS | SPONGE | 73 – 23 | SPONGE | NONAGES*, PANGENS*, PANNOSE* | 90 |
12 | IOEWNMRSU | SERMON | 79 – 23 | moisten ☓ | MERINOS*, MORINES*, MOUSIER, NERIUMS*, NORMIES*, NUMORIS*, ROUEISM*, SNOWIER*, WINSOME | 97 |
13 | GSRGAIAON | SANGRIA | 86 – 30 | SOARING | AGNOSIA*, AGRIONS*, ANGORAS*, ARONIAS*, GRINGOS*, GROGANS*, ORIGANS*, RIGGONS*, SARANGI* | 104 |
14 | 100 75 25 50 1 6 → 277 | 276
6 × 50 − 25 + 1 |
93 – 30 | — |
RR: 277 = 100 ÷ 25 × (75 − 6) + 1 |
114 |
15 | DUNGPERIL | PRELUDING
(3.25 seconds) |
103 – 30 | 124 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)