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Episode 7418
From Countdown
Episode 7418 was broadcast on 8 January 2021, as part of Series 83.
James Burley played Seb James, with James Burley winning 112 – 49. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | James Burley | Score | Seb James | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NLXEIORTE | EXERTION | 8 – 0 | linex ☓ | 8 | |
| 2 | UAENCTDIG | EDUCATING | 26 – 0 | DANCE | 26 | |
| 3 | 75 3 1 10 2 4 → 426 | 423 | 26 – 7 | 425
(4 + 1) × 75 + (2 + 3) × 10 |
RR: 426 = (75 − 4) × 3 × 2 |
36 |
| TTT | ITCAUSES | It causes no end of problems when it fails to show up. | SUITCASE | |||
| 4 | AEIPRSTKA | PARASITE | 34 – 7 | PRIEST | PARAKITES* | 54 |
| 5 | LRLEOUHSI | HOLLERS | 41 – 14 | HOLLERS | ROUILLES | 62 |
| 6 | 25 75 10 10 2 7 → 555 | 555
7 × 75 + 2 × 10 + 10 |
51 – 14 | — |
|
72 |
| 7 | PMTOEUOSY | SEPTUM | 57 – 20 | MOUSEY | MOOYEST*, OOTYPES*, PEOTOMY* | 79 |
| 8 | EIADNSILP | SPINDLE | 64 – 20 | DENIAL | AILPINS*, ALIPEDS*, ALPINES*, DAILIES*, DENIALS, LIAISED*, PAIDLES*, PALSIED*, PANDIES*, PANSIED*, PINEALS*, PLAINED*, PLEIADS*, SEDILIA*, SIDELIN*, SPANIEL, SPLENIA*, SPLENII*, SPLINED* | 86 |
| 9 | 25 2 4 4 8 1 → 300 | 300
(8 + 4) × 25 |
74 – 30 | 300
(8 + 4) × 25 |
|
96 |
| TTT | PALSURGE | You might insert these when you're ready to withdraw. | EARPLUGS | |||
| 10 | EAIRGNREU | REARING | 81 – 30 | GRAIN | RENGUERA* | 104 |
| 11 | TWROAOLDE | odorate ☓ | 81 – 35 | WROTE | LATEWOOD*, LEADWORT* | 112 |
| 12 | UOEWZFTOM | FOOT | 85 – 39 | MOOT | FUMET*, TOMOZ* | 117 |
| 13 | BRDTAEISC | DIRECTS | 92 – 39 | BRAIDS | ADSCRIBE*, ASCRIBED, CARBIDES*, CATBIRDS*, TRIBADES* | 125 |
| 14 | 100 50 10 6 8 5 → 149 | 149
100 + 50 − (6 − 5) |
102 – 49 | 149
100 + 50 − (6 − 5) |
|
135 |
| 15 | IUSEVIALS | VISUALISE
(5.75 seconds) |
112 – 49 | 145 | ||
