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Episode 7440

From Countdown

Episode 7440 was broadcast on 9 February 2021, as part of Series 83.

Adam Latchford played Arran Smith, with Adam Latchford winning 82 – 75. The presenter was Colin Murray, the Dictionary Corner guest was Jenny Eclair, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Adam Latchford Score Arran Smith Others Max.
1 RBXFEIAER BRIEFER 7 – 0 FAIRER 7
2 WSACEGOBV seacow ☓ 7 – 5 COVES BOSCAGE*, COWAGES 14
3 75 50 6 4 2 10 → 731 730
(75 − 2) × 10
14 – 5

RR: 731 = (6 + 10) × 50 − 75 + 2 + 4

24
TTT NUNOCEAN Tell everyone how much weight you've lost. ANNOUNCE
4 TILEGLACN CALLING 21 – 12 CALLING CALLETING* 42
5 MPJSOEIRW PROMISE 28 – 19 PROMISE PEJORISM* 50
6 50 75 10 2 6 5 → 136 28 – 29 136
75 + 50 + 5 + 6


60
7 STRPCAEOI PRACTISE 36 – 29 COASTER OPERATICS 78
8 SDEROQTAF ROASTED 43 – 36 FROSTED DEFROST, FEDORAS, STRAFED*, TORSADE* 85
9 75 25 100 7 6 9 → 520 516 43 – 46 520
75 × 7 − (9 − 100 ÷ 25)


95
TTT NETGROSS Like Countdown fans, he loves words and numbers. SONGSTER
10 PDERUOSNT SPROUTED 51 – 54 POUNDERS SPROUNTED* 113
11 SHLMREAIZ MAILERS 58 – 61 MAILERS HAILERS*, HALIERS*, MAIZELS*, MARLIES*, MEHARIS*, MEZAIRS*, MISHEAR, REALISM, REMAILS*, SHALIER*, ZEMIRAH* 120
12 TANDOHEIP optained ☓ 58 – 68 PAINTED ANTIPODE, DIAPHONE*, PHONATED* 128
13 MTDNTUEAD TAUNTED 65 – 68 ATTEND ATTUNED*, DAUNTED, MAUNTED*, MUTATED, NUTATED*, NUTMEAT*, UNDATED*, UNMATED*, UNTAMED* 135
14 75 50 100 25 9 8 → 743 741
75 × 8 + 100 + 50 − 9
72 – 75 741
100 × 8 − 50 − 9

RR: 743 = 8 × 100 − 75 + 50 ÷ 25 × 9

145
15 NATURALAT TARANTULA
(29.5 seconds)
82 – 75 unnatural ☓
(9.75 seconds)
155