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Episode 7140
From Countdown
Episode 7140 was broadcast on 15 August 2019, as part of Series 81.
Stephen Mellor played Alan Taemur, with Stephen Mellor winning 103 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Linda Papadopoulos, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Stephen Mellor | Score | Alan Taemur | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SIYGEDANM | SIGNED | 6 – 0 | GAMES | DYNAMISE | 8 |
2 | SECNXUARE | CAREENS | 13 – 0 | CRANES | NEURAXES*, UNCREASE | 16 |
3 | 5 1 8 6 8 7 → 579 | 576
(6 − 5 + 1 + 7) × 8 × 8 |
20 – 0 | — |
Best: 579 = (8 × 5 − 1) × (8 + 7) − 6 |
26 |
TTT | LITEMUNCH | She only had a light munch; it was 12:30 after all. | LUNCHTIME | |||
4 | FIHODVESE | VIDEOS | 26 – 6 | SHOVED | DEFIES*, DEVISE*, DOVISH*, FISHED, FODIES*, SIEVED* | 32 |
5 | BIONTECGL | TINGLE | 32 – 12 | BELONG | BELTING, BILTONG*, BOLTING*, IGNOBLE*, LECTION, LENTIGO* | 39 |
6 | 25 100 10 4 6 2 → 427 | 427
4 × 100 + 25 + 2 |
42 – 22 | 427
4 × 100 + 25 + 2 |
|
49 |
7 | KISCETTAR | TACKIEST | 50 – 30 | TRACKIES | CITRATES*, CRISTATE*, RACKETTS*, SCATTIER | 57 |
8 | JEEOWDTDI | EDITED | 56 – 30 | TOWED | DIETED*, DOITED*, DOWTED* | 63 |
9 | 4 1 10 9 5 10 → 509 | 509
5 × 10 × 10 + 9 |
66 – 40 | 509
5 × 10 × 10 + 9 |
|
73 |
TTT | SUPERPOLY | He swapped her denture adhesive for superglue, but it was no accident. | PURPOSELY | |||
10 | VSQMAOELI | SLIME | 66 – 46 | LOAVES | OVALISE | 80 |
11 | CNAIPROSA | SPRAIN | 72 – 52 | SPRAIN | CAPARISON, PARANOICS | 98 |
12 | WULRALIRE | WAILER | 78 – 58 | WAILER | RAILLEUR | 106 |
13 | BITPORANT | TRAIN | 83 – 63 | TRAIN | PATRIOT* | 113 |
14 | 25 7 7 1 6 4 → 669 | 669
(7 × 4 − 1) × 25 − 6 |
93 – 63 | — |
|
123 |
15 | CATKINTAG | ATTACKING
(1.5 seconds) |
103 – 63 | 133 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)