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Episode 7123
From Countdown
Episode 7123 was broadcast on 23 July 2019, as part of Series 81.
James Haughton played Rob Payne, with James Haughton winning 114 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rory Bremner, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: In Round 10, the contestants' offering of WANKERS was bleeped.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | James Haughton | Score | Rob Payne | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SNLCOAUHE | LAUNCHES | 8 – 0 | UNCLES | CHALONES*, EULACHON*, LACUNOSE* | 8 |
2 | RCLIATHER | RECITAL | 15 – 7 | CHARTER | ALETHIC*, ARTICLE, CHARIER*, CHARLIE*, ERRATIC, ETHICAL*, LACHTER*, LICHTER*, RETIRAL*, RETRIAL*, THERIAC*, TRAILER* | 15 |
3 | 75 100 50 25 5 2 → 188 | 188
(100 − 5) × 2 − 50 ÷ 25 |
25 – 7 | 187 |
|
25 |
TTT | WATTLEBEE | Que sera sera; you can definitely put this on social media. | TWEETABLE | |||
4 | SNMOIDGEF | SMIDGEON | 33 – 7 | MIDGES | 33 | |
5 | MDNPAEUOA | ADENOMA | 40 – 7 | POMADE | 40 | |
6 | 25 75 5 9 8 7 → 639 | 639
(75 − 8 ÷ (7 − 5)) × 9 |
50 – 7 | 628 |
|
50 |
7 | RLTBIAEOC | bloatier ☓ | 50 – 13 | BAITER | CABRIOLET | 68 |
8 | DSMIARGUI | MARUDIS | 57 – 13 | MAIDS | AGRIMIS*, RAMIDUS* | 75 |
9 | 25 100 50 75 3 6 → 866 | 864
(100 + 50 − (75 ÷ 25 + 3)) × 6 |
64 – 13 | — |
RR: 867 Best: 867 = (100 × 6 − 25 − 3) × 75 ÷ 50 |
82 |
TTT | SEESSPELL | In the state of Washington, she couldn't get any rest at all. | SLEEPLESS | |||
10 | NRWAEKSOM | WANKERS | 71 – 20 | WANKERS | MANSWORE* | 90 |
11 | TBTFEIAWS | FATTIES | 78 – 20 | WAITS | BATISTE*, BATTIES | 97 |
12 | PNREOCDUP | UNCROPPED | 96 – 20 | PRODUCE | 115 | |
13 | NSTROAIUJ | RAINOUTS | 104 – 20 | RATIONS | JANITORS | 123 |
14 | 75 100 6 10 4 3 → 921 | 921
100 × 10 − (75 + 4) |
114 – 20 | 914 |
|
133 |
15 | SMELLBASE | 114 – 30 | BLAMELESS
(2.5 seconds) |
143 |