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Episode 7360

From Countdown

Episode 7360 was broadcast on 6 October 2020, as part of Series 82.

Ben Moss played Jeremy Fry, with Ben Moss winning 86 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michelle Ackerley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ben Moss Score Jeremy Fry Others Max.
1 RRSEAOTFS seaforts ☓ 0 – 7 SOARERS ASSERTOR*, FORTRESS, ORATRESS*, REASSORT*, ROASTERS, STRAFERS* 8
2 DWHQEIOGE WEDGIE 6 – 7 WEDGE HOGWEED*, WEIGHED* 15
3 75 100 9 6 7 2 → 293 293
(6 × 7 + 100) × 2 + 9
16 – 17 293
(9 − 6) × 100 − 7


25
TTT CHAPDRONE The chap could drone on endlessly using this, without the need for coins. CARDPHONE
4 SNCMAIARO masonic ☓ 16 – 24 CRIMSON MACARONI, MACARONS, MARICONS*, MAROCAIN*, MASCARON*, OCARINAS* 33
5 WRPEUIRTE REWRITE 23 – 24 PEWTER PREWIRE* 40
6 75 3 4 7 6 9 → 574 574
(75 + 6) × 7 + 4 + 3
33 – 24 575


50
7 LGVAOINFS SLAVING 40 – 24 LOVING OVALINGS* 58
8 NDPNEAIDE DENIED 46 – 30 DEPEND ADENINE*, PANDIED*, PENAEID*, PENNIED 65
9 50 25 4 2 1 2 → 537 535
(2 × 4 + 2) × (50 + 1) + 25
53 – 30

RR: 538 Best: 538 = ((50 − 1) × (4 + 2) − 25) × 2

72
TTT ACUTEDIVE We hope that watching Countdown can be this for you. EDUCATIVE
10 RCLDAOEBT ABORTED 60 – 30 BLARED BARCODE, BLOATED, BLOATER*, BROCADE, CORDATE*, CROTALE*, DELATOR*, LEOTARD*, LOCATED*, LOCATER*, REDCOAL*, REDCOAT*, RETABLO* 79
11 JNDIAETST DETAINS 67 – 37 STAINED INSTATED 87
12 MXTRIOEAP PRIMATE 74 – 44 PRIMATE PROXIMATE 105
13 LYDUOETCS COLDEST 81 – 44 CLOUDY CLOUTED*, CUSTODE*, CUSTODY, CYTODES*, DOUCEST*, DOUCETS*, LOUDEST*, SCOUTED*, TOUSLED* 112
14 25 3 2 1 6 2 → 612 604
(3 + 1) × 6 × 25 + 2 + 2
86 – 49 604
(3 + 1) × 6 × 25 + 2 + 2

RR: 612 = (25 × 2 + 1) × 6 × 2

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15 RAPAPIZZA 86 – 59 PAPARAZZI
(2.5 seconds)
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