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Episode 7350
From Countdown
Episode 7350 was broadcast on 22 September 2020, as part of Series 82.
Des Cooper played Faye Matthewman, with Des Cooper winning 91 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steph McGovern, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Des Cooper | Score | Faye Matthewman | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OEAILMGZM | GLAZE | 5 – 5 | GLAZE | GLIOMA*, GOALIE, MAIZEL* | 6 |
| 2 | JWSOEAPTR | PASTOR | 11 – 11 | POSTER | ESPARTO*, PROJETS*, PROTEAS*, SEAPORT | 13 |
| 3 | 25 6 3 10 7 2 → 254 | 254
25 × 10 + 7 − 3 |
21 – 21 | 254
25 × 10 + 7 − 3 |
|
23 |
| TTT | CRESTASIA | He went down without hesitation and was soon at the bottom. | STAIRCASE | |||
| 4 | DGPEUOSIM | SMIDGE | 27 – 21 | dumped ☓ | GUIMPES*, IMPOSED, PIGDOMS*, PODIUMS* | 30 |
| 5 | QRVNAEOFR | OVER | 27 – 26 | RAVEN | FERROAN*, FORERAN*, OVERFAR, OVERRAN | 37 |
| 6 | 75 100 5 10 10 1 → 207 | 205
(10 ÷ 10 + 1) × 100 + 5 |
34 – 33 | 205
(10 ÷ 10 + 1) × 100 + 5 |
RR: 207 = (10 − 1) × (100 − 75 − 10 ÷ 5) |
47 |
| 7 | KSYDIEIAR | RISKED | 40 – 39 | RISKED | AIRSIDE*, DAIRIES, DARKIES*, DIARIES, DIARISE*, KERIDAS*, SKYRIDE*, YIDAKIS* | 54 |
| 8 | TBEISGATX | TAXIES | 46 – 39 | EXITS | BATISTE*, BATTIES | 61 |
| 9 | 75 1 4 10 7 9 → 824 | 824
(75 + 7) × 10 + 4 |
56 – 39 | 825 |
|
71 |
| TTT | TONYISMET | Tony is met by his solicitor before giving his statement to the court. | TESTIMONY | |||
| 10 | NVNEAOCDE | DEACON | 62 – 39 | CAVED | CONVENED* | 79 |
| 11 | TLSRAEOAN | LOANERS | 69 – 46 | LOANERS | AERONATS*, ALATERNS* | 87 |
| 12 | DLRUIOEHC | CHLORIDE | 77 – 46 | choired ☓ | CLOUDIER, DOUCHIER | 95 |
| 13 | UIEPWFBAT | WAIT | 81 – 50 | WIPE | UPBEAT | 101 |
| 14 | 50 25 9 3 10 8 → 950 | 950
(3 × 10 + 8) × 25 |
91 – 60 | 950
(10 + 9) × 50 |
|
111 |
| 15 | TRUCERUST | 91 – 60 | STRUCTURE | 121 | ||
