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Episode 7342
From Countdown
Episode 7342 was broadcast on 10 September 2020, as part of Series 82.
Archana Desurkar played Mike Sutton, with Archana Desurkar winning 91 – 89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Notably, rounds 11 and 12 contained eight of the same letters, disregarding their order.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Archana Desurkar | Score | Mike Sutton | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DCLEOIDXE | DOCILE | 6 – 6 | EXILED | CEILED*, CODDLE, COILED, COLDIE*, DECIDE, DECILE*, DECODE*, ELIDED* | 6 |
2 | VPSEAWCOR | COVERS | 12 – 12 | COWERS | COWPEAS, OVERSAW, PEACOWS*, REAVOWS* | 13 |
3 | 75 100 9 3 5 10 → 197 | 197
10 ÷ 5 × 100 − 3 |
22 – 22 | 197
10 + 9 + 3 + 75 + 100 |
|
23 |
TTT | STANDMEUP | He'd been all over the world, but not according to his passport. | UNSTAMPED | |||
4 | STSEIBJGA | AGISTS | 28 – 28 | SAGEST | AGEISTS, BAGSIES*, BASIJES* | 30 |
5 | YLFEOETUM | flouty ☓ | 28 – 34 | OUTFLY | TOMEFUL* | 37 |
6 | 100 1 5 9 4 10 → 405 | 405
100 × 4 + 5 |
38 – 44 | 405
4 × 100 + 5 |
|
47 |
7 | PZDAIUGRE | PRIZED | 38 – 51 | PUDGIER | GAUDIER, GAUZIER*, PAGURID*, UPGRADE | 54 |
8 | NTMAOPKIY | POINTY | 44 – 57 | TOPMAN | APTONYM*, MAINTOP*, TAMPION, TYMPANI* | 61 |
9 | 50 100 4 5 6 8 → 968 | 964
(5 + 4) × 100 + 50 + 8 + 6 |
51 – 57 | — |
RR: 968 = (100 − 4 − 8) × (6 + 5) |
71 |
TTT | YESSHECAN | Yes, she can dance all night long, but tomorrow she'll suffer with this. | ACHEYNESS | |||
10 | LSNEADVOF | SLAVED | 51 – 64 | FONDLES | FLAVONES | 79 |
11 | NSRIEOTCA | REACTIONS | 69 – 64 | CORNIEST | ACTIONERS*, ACTORINES*, CREATIONS, NARCOTISE* | 97 |
12 | NTRIOLCEA | CREATION | 77 – 72 | CREATION | ACROLEIN*, ACTIONER, ACTORINE*, CILANTRO*, CLARINET*, COLINEAR*, CONTRAIL*, LONICERA*, LORICATE*, NOETICAL*, ORIENTAL*, REACTION, RELATION*, ROTALINE* | 105 |
13 | RTHOIEQDC | DITCHER | 84 – 79 | CORDITE | ORTHIDE*, THEORIC, THEROID*, TORCHED* | 112 |
14 | 75 2 10 5 2 7 → 774 | 775
(75 + 2) × 10 + 5 |
91 – 79 | 777 |
RR: 774 = (75 + 2) × 10 + 7 − 5 + 2 |
122 |
15 | PERRYBARS | 91 – 89 | RASPBERRY
(5 seconds) |
132 |