Episode 7673
From Countdown
Episode 7673 was broadcast on 11 January 2022, as part of Series 85.
Adrian Fletcher played Nasir Minhas, with Adrian Fletcher winning 84 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Prue Leith, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Adrian Fletcher | Score | Nasir Minhas | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GORCELUHE | CHORE | 5 – 0 | CORE | COUGHER, ECLOGUE*, LOUCHER | 7 |
| 2 | STDIEAPRO | ASTEROID | 13 – 0 | PRAISED | POSTERIAD* | 25 |
| 3 | 75 3 7 1 4 8 → 841 | 841
(7 + 4) × 75 + (3 − 1) × 8 |
23 – 0 | — |
|
35 |
| TTT | OWLPEDAL | They weren't just beaten, they were totally thrashed. | WALLOPED | |||
| 4 | LDSMEAOOD | SADDLE | 23 – 7 | DOODLES | DOLMADES | 43 |
| 5 | RNISEBIYE | brineys ☓ | 23 – 12 | RINSE | BYRNIES* | 50 |
| 6 | 25 2 5 10 9 1 → 919 | 918
((5 − 1) × 25 + 2) × 9 |
30 – 12 | — |
AMI: 919 = (25 − 2) × 10 × (9 − 5) − 1 |
60 |
| 7 | TRUOLTACO | TROUT | 35 – 17 | TROUT | LOCATOR, LOCUTOR*, TOURACO* | 67 |
| 8 | VRSMUEEOP | REMOVES | 42 – 24 | PRESUME | OEUVRES*, OVERUSE, RUESOME*, SUPREME, SUPREMO | 74 |
| 9 | 25 5 3 3 2 8 → 457 | 458
25 × 2 × 3 × 3 + 8 |
49 – 31 | 458
2 × 3 × 3 × 25 + 8 |
AMI: 457 = (2 × 3 × 25 + 5) × 3 − 8 |
84 |
| TTT | ARTYETCH | Very talkative about noisy teeth. | CHATTERY | |||
| 10 | TFIAWERNU | URINATE | 56 – 31 | WINTER | FAINTER, RUINATE*, TAURINE, TAWNIER, TINWARE*, URANITE* | 91 |
| 11 | GASPEFINK | SPEAKING | 64 – 39 | SPEAKING | 99 | |
| 12 | AIONSJTBE | BASTION | 64 – 47 | BANJOIST | BOTANISE, NIOBATES*, OBEISANT* | 107 |
| 13 | SUWRADLIE | DRAWLS | 64 – 54 | SWIRLED | RESIDUAL* | 115 |
| 14 | 25 5 3 9 7 6 → 861 | 861
((7 − 3) × 25 − 5) × 9 + 6 |
74 – 54 | 866 |
|
125 |
| 15 | RAILTABLE | BILATERAL
(25.5 seconds) |
84 – 54 | 135 | ||