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Episode 7299
From Countdown
Episode 7299 was broadcast on 6 April 2020, as part of Series 82.
Sean McCarthy played Danny McMackin, with Danny McMackin winning 84 – 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was Al Murray, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Sean McCarthy | Score | Danny McMackin | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | EUIVGTDAR | GRATED | 6 – 0 | DRIVE | DURATIVE* | 8 |
2 | OEISNDSBL | BOILED | 6 – 8 | BOLDNESS | BLONDIES, BODILESS* | 16 |
3 | 50 25 75 8 1 2 → 840 | 840
(75 + 25 − 1) × 8 − 2 + 50 |
16 – 18 | 840
(75 + 25 − 1) × 8 − 2 + 50 |
|
26 |
TTT | LICITOATH | He lacked good oral hygiene and as a result, he became this. | HALITOTIC | |||
4 | UOANRQLEI | RELOAN | 22 – 24 | LOANER | AEQUORIN* | 34 |
5 | SHTROAEUI | HOARIEST | 30 – 32 | SHOUTIER | AUTHORISE | 52 |
6 | 4 7 5 10 6 7 → 829 | — | 30 – 32 | — |
RR: 829 = (6 + 7) × 7 × (4 + 5) + 10 |
62 |
7 | NPFREIUSO | PRISON | 30 – 39 | PROFUSE | PERFUSION | 80 |
8 | AIEWGDRMI | MIRAGED | 37 – 39 | GRIMED | 87 | |
9 | 25 100 75 5 1 6 → 451 | 451
6 × 75 + 1 |
47 – 49 | 451
100 × 5 − (75 − 25) + 1 |
|
97 |
TTT | HEISGRAND | He's a grand in debt to the taxman, so they've done this to his wages. | GARNISHED | |||
10 | UAOELPTRA | PALTER | 47 – 56 | OUTLEAP | ALOUATE*, AUREOLA*, PLATEAU*, PLOUTER*, POULTER, PROLATE*, TORULAE* | 104 |
11 | MCMPIEOYD | COPIED | 53 – 62 | COMEDY | COMMIE*, COMPED*, CYMOID*, DIOECY*, MEDICO*, MOMPEI*, MYOPIC, YOMPED* | 110 |
12 | AEINCTSNA | CANNIEST | 61 – 70 | CANNIEST | ANCIENTS*, CANTINAS*, ESTANCIA*, INSECTAN, INSTANCE | 118 |
13 | YFSHEOELD | FLESHED | 68 – 77 | FLESHED | DEFLESH*, SELFODE*, SHELFED* | 125 |
14 | 5 1 3 7 9 1 → 508 | 510 ☓ | 68 – 84 | 510
((9 + 1) × 5 + 1) × (7 + 3) |
RR: 506/510 |
132 |
15 | WILLHONGO | HOLLOWING
(4 seconds) |
78 – 84 | 142 |