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Episode 7453
From Countdown
Episode 7453 was broadcast on 26 February 2021, as part of Series 82.
Coral Heath played Dave Bowley, with Coral Heath winning 88 – 86. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Linda Papadopoulos, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Coral Heath | Score | Dave Bowley | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DPOKTASUI | POUTS | 5 – 0 | POST | ADIPOUS*, DOTAKUS*, KATIPOS*, PADOUKS, SKIAPOD*, STUPIDO*, UTOPIAS* | 7 |
2 | NEGOREDLR | LODGER | 11 – 6 | RENDER | ERELONG*, RELODGE, ROGERED* | 14 |
3 | 50 75 4 8 6 4 → 618 | 620
75 × 8 + 6 × 4 − 4 |
18 – 13 | 616
75 × 8 + 4 × 4 |
RR: 618 = (75 − 4) × 8 + 50 |
24 |
TTT | EELTROUT | Eel and trout are the fish, but this is all about the chips. | ROULETTE | |||
4 | SACIHEMTJ | MATCHES | 25 – 20 | CHEMIST | MAJESTIC, MISTEACH*, TACHISME* | 32 |
5 | RTAWLOYES | TRAWLS | 25 – 27 | LAWYERS | OESTRAL*, OLESTRA*, RAYLETS*, TROWELS*, WASTREL, WATERLY*, WORTLES* | 39 |
6 | 75 8 5 1 4 10 → 898 | 900 | 25 – 37 | 898
75 × (8 + 4) − 10 ÷ 5 |
|
49 |
7 | DICTAHBEN | CHANTED | 32 – 44 | CHAINED | BATCHED, BENTHIC*, BITCHED, BITCHEN*, CABINED*, CABINET*, ECHIDNA*, HABITED* | 56 |
8 | SOLAPIXTE | EXTOLS | 38 – 50 | EXPATS | EXPLOITS, OPALITES*, SEXPLOIT*, SPOLIATE | 64 |
9 | 50 25 10 3 9 3 → 729 | 729
(25 + 50 − 3) × 10 + 9 |
48 – 50 | — |
|
74 |
TTT | SPIKEHUB | After a long ride, you finally take a drink from the bar. | PUSHBIKE | |||
10 | LUNESOGMV | VOLUMES | 55 – 57 | VOLUMES | GLUMOSE*, LOUNGES, MUNGLES*, UNLOVES | 81 |
11 | WGTASEPID | WASTED | 61 – 63 | WASTED | AGISTED*, PEGASID, WAISTED*, WIDGETS* | 88 |
12 | ROFIBANEM | FOREMAN | 68 – 70 | MOANIER | AMBREIN*, BONFIRE, BROMINE, FERMION, FIBROMA*, FIREMAN, FOAMIER*, FORAMEN*, MIRBANE*, MORAINE*, ROMAINE* | 95 |
13 | PRUTAFICO | COURT | 68 – 76 | PROFIT | APRICOT, PAROTIC*, PATRICO* | 102 |
14 | 4 7 5 3 10 2 → 174 | 174
(7 × 2 + 3) × 10 + 4 |
78 – 86 | 174
(7 + 3 + 5 + 2) × 10 + 4 |
|
112 |
15 | EEURSILLY | LEISURELY
(2 seconds) |
88 – 86 | 122 |