Episode 8133
From Countdown
Episode 8133 was broadcast on 24 October 2023, as part of Series 88.
Barry Wood played Lor Brookfield, with Lor Brookfield winning 77 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Watson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Barry Wood | Score | Lor Brookfield | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GTONEDIPL | PELTING | 7 – 7 | TINGLED | DIPLOGEN* | 8 |
| 2 | CXRAEATHS | CHARTS | 7 – 15 | TRACHEAS | 16 | |
| 3 | 100 6 3 1 5 8 → 368 | 360
(100 + 8) × 3 + (5 + 1) × 6 |
12 – 20 | 360
(3 + 1) × 100 − 5 × 8 |
RR: 368 = (100 − 8) × (3 + 1) |
26 |
| TTT | COLINUSA | Colin went to America and stayed on his own the whole time. | UNSOCIAL | |||
| 4 | DTJIOERMG | gromit ☓ | 12 – 26 | MITRED | GOITRED | 33 |
| 5 | RABUITREV | ARBITER | 19 – 33 | VIBRATE | BRUITER*, RAREBIT*, RUBIATE* | 40 |
| 6 | 50 10 6 9 5 4 → 128 | 124 | 19 – 40 | 129
(9 + 4) × 10 − (6 − 5) |
RR: 128 = (9 + 4) × 6 + 50 |
50 |
| 7 | LISNOCAKP | PANICS | 25 – 46 | CAPONS | PINACOLS*, SALPICON* | 58 |
| 8 | NDTEUARDQ | DAUNTED | 32 – 46 | quarter ☓ | NATURED, QUATERN*, QUERANT*, UNDATED*, UNRATED | 65 |
| 9 | 100 2 8 6 5 3 → 938 | 938
(6 + 3) × 100 + 8 × 5 − 2 |
42 – 56 | 938
(6 + 3) × 100 + 8 × 5 − 2 |
|
75 |
| TTT | TIREIRON | At home, crying a lot on the inside. | INTERIOR | |||
| 10 | CRWEOARPT | CARPET | 42 – 63 | REACTOR | PERACTOR*, RECAPTOR* | 83 |
| 11 | MUSONDELR | REMOULDS | 50 – 63 | mounders ☓ | MODERNUS*, MOULDERS*, NURSEDOM*, ROUNDELS, RULEDOMS*, SMOULDER*, UNSOLDER | 91 |
| 12 | TSWEAOPDN | WEAPONS | 57 – 70 | WEAPONS | NOTEPADS, PADSTONE*, TONEPADS* | 99 |
| 13 | GEYSBAILM | GAMBLES | 64 – 77 | GAMBLES | LESBIGAY* | 107 |
| 14 | 75 10 3 6 9 8 → 573 | 573
75 × 8 − 9 × 3 |
74 – 77 | — |
|
117 |
| 15 | PMONSTERS | 74 – 77 | SPORTSMEN | 127 | ||