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Episode 7251
From Countdown
Episode 7251 was broadcast on 29 January 2020, as part of Series 82.
Thomas Leeming played Veronica Brown, with Veronica Brown winning 102 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Thomas Leeming | Score | Veronica Brown | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | BNGIAOLST | BLASTING | 8 – 8 | BOASTING | OBLIGANTS* | 18 |
2 | KLCUEISAR | LUCKIER | 15 – 15 | LUCKIER | AURICLES*, CAULKERS, RECAULKS* | 26 |
3 | 25 4 9 6 9 7 → 198 | — | 15 – 25 | 198
(9 ÷ 9 + 7) × 25 − (6 − 4) |
|
36 |
TTT | DIREFREAK | You sack the rap artist for being a bit of a dragon. | FIREDRAKE | |||
4 | DREOMJTAU | outdream ☓ | 15 – 30 | DREAM | MUJERADO*, OUTARMED* | 44 |
5 | PSMOEIGTM | MOPIEST | 22 – 30 | IMPOSE | METOPISM* | 52 |
6 | 100 6 5 5 8 8 → 192 | 192
(8 − 6) × 100 − 8 |
32 – 40 | 192
(8 − 6) × 100 − 8 |
|
62 |
7 | VDSAOENFL | SLAVED | 38 – 46 | LOANED | FLAVONES | 70 |
8 | NDRIOYURA | AROUND | 44 – 52 | AROUND | ORDINARY | 78 |
9 | 50 8 10 9 7 7 → 354 | 356 | 44 – 59 | 353
7 × 50 + 10 − 7 |
RR: 354 = 7 × 50 + 10 − 7 + 9 − 8 |
88 |
TTT | USESPLOTS | I wish he'd stop wittering on about the broken teapot. | SPOUTLESS | |||
10 | LITNSEAED | anelids ☓ | 44 – 66 | INSTEAD | DATELINES, DENTALISE* | 106 |
11 | SHTOIERDT | HOTTIES | 51 – 73 | HOISTED | ORTHIDES*, ORTHITES*, THEORIST, THIRSTED* | 114 |
12 | NCGAOCENI | gnocci ☓ | 51 – 79 | CANING | CANOEING | 122 |
13 | TRHAOEPTW | PATTER | 57 – 85 | PATTER | TOPWATER* | 130 |
14 | 25 8 4 9 6 1 → 951 | 950
(25 + 1) × 9 × 4 + 8 + 6 |
64 – 92 | 950
(4 × 9 + 8 − 6) × 25 |
RR: 951 = (4 × 9 + 8 − 6) × 25 + 1 |
140 |
15 | DIDITSELL | 64 – 102 | DISTILLED
(6.75 seconds) |
150 |