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Episode 7269
From Countdown
Episode 7269 was broadcast on 24 February 2020, as part of Series 82.
Ryan Styles played Julian Hawthorne, with Ryan Styles winning 74 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Linda Papadopoulos, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
The audience member who solved the conundrum was Anthony Endsor.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ryan Styles | Score | Julian Hawthorne | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | BSTIALDUE | BALDIES | 7 – 7 | STABLED | STUDIABLE | 18 |
2 | CMNOEDQIT | INCOME | 7 – 14 | DEMONIC | CENTIMO*, CTENOID*, DEMOTIC, DEONTIC*, MEONTIC*, NOTICED*, TONEMIC* | 25 |
3 | 50 9 10 1 7 6 → 828 | 825
(50 + 1) × (10 + 6) + 9 |
14 – 14 | — |
RR: 828 = (7 × 6 + 50) × 9 |
35 |
TTT | MIXEDLACE | "My former partner made a demand for money from the insurance company!", she cried. | EXCLAIMED | |||
4 | PNRDAOUSL | PARDONS | 21 – 14 | PARDON | PAULDRONS* | 53 |
5 | ZMNEIGPAS | ENIGMAS | 28 – 21 | SEAMING | AGNIZES*, GAMINES*, MAGINES*, MAGPIES, PIGMEAN*, SPAEING* | 60 |
6 | 100 3 7 10 1 10 → 229 | 230 | 28 – 31 | 229
100 × 3 − 10 × 7 − 1 |
|
70 |
7 | DWREOGKIE | WORKED | 34 – 37 | WORKED | DEWIER*, EDGIER*, OREIDE*, REWOKE*, WEDGIE*, WEIRDO, WIDGER*, WORDIE*, WORKIE* | 76 |
8 | NLHSIUOYR | HURLS | 39 – 42 | SURLY | HORNILY*, HORSILY*, HOUSLIN*, NOURISH, ROYNISH* | 83 |
9 | 3 2 6 8 7 9 → 687 | — | 39 – 42 | — |
RR: 687 = 7 × 9 × (8 + 3) − 6 |
93 |
TTT | ROCKVOTES | It sounds like you keep far too many beef cubes in your kitchen. | OVERSTOCK | |||
10 | TPTLEAOSH | APOSTLE | 46 – 42 | POSTAL | HOTPLATES | 111 |
11 | JRCIAGREF | CAGIER | 52 – 42 | GRIEF | FAIRER*, FERRIC*, FIACRE, GRACER*, GRICER*, JARGER*, RACIER* | 117 |
12 | TMNRUIADE | RUMINATE | 60 – 42 | minature ☓ | RUMINATED | 135 |
13 | FTWIENCOA | FACTION | 67 – 42 | WINCE | ACETOIN*, ACONITE, ANTOECI* | 142 |
14 | 25 5 9 2 2 10 → 578 | 575
(2 × 10 + 5 − 2) × 25 |
74 – 42 | — |
RR: 578 = (9 − 5 + 25) × 2 × 10 − 2 |
152 |
15 | UNDERTEST | restunted ☓
(29 seconds) |
74 – 42 | ENTRUSTED | 162 |