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Episode 7524
From Countdown
Episode 7524 was broadcast on 7 June 2021, as part of Series 83.
Louis Ross played Patrick Robertson, with Louis Ross winning 90 – 61. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Louis Ross | Score | Patrick Robertson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UOATNRTSO | RATOONS | 7 – 0 | TROUTS | NOTATORS*, OUTRANTS | 8 |
| 2 | GNSEOERMI | mongers ☓ | 7 – 7 | SEEMING | MONERGIES* | 26 |
| 3 | 50 8 3 10 7 4 → 874 | 875 | 7 – 17 | 874
(10 + 7) × 50 + 8 × 3 |
|
36 |
| TTT | OPALSTAR | Took care of Beethoven's 6th out in the country. | PASTORAL | |||
| 4 | HGPAUAVNE | HAVEN | 12 – 22 | VAGUE | HAVAGE*, PAVAGE*, PAVANE, UNPAVE* | 42 |
| 5 | AIORPSHLA | POLISH | 18 – 22 | PAIRS | PHALARIS* | 50 |
| 6 | 50 2 4 8 9 3 → 626 | 626
(50 + 2) × (9 + 3) + 8 ÷ 4 |
28 – 22 | — |
|
60 |
| 7 | EAOYNLTOW | TALON | 33 – 27 | TOWEL | ETALON, NEATLY, OWELTY*, TOWNLY*, WANTEY*, WANTLE* | 66 |
| 8 | SLGTIEIUC | GLUIEST | 40 – 27 | GLUTES | CLUIEST*, ELICITS*, UGLIEST, UTILISE | 73 |
| 9 | 50 5 1 7 8 3 → 510 | 510
(50 + 1) × (7 + 3) |
50 – 37 | 510
(50 + 1) × (7 + 3) |
|
83 |
| TTT | BESTIDEA | It's not the best idea to ignore the symptoms of this. | DIABETES | |||
| 10 | DEFDOASKE | SOAKED | 56 – 37 | FAKES | DEAKED*, EDDOES* | 89 |
| 11 | EIASRCBPI | SPACIER | 63 – 37 | SPACER | PIRACIES | 97 |
| 12 | NTLDEAILM | MINTED | 63 – 44 | TALLIED | AILMENT, ALIMENT, LANDTIE*, MALLEIN*, MANILLE*, MANTLED*, MEDIANT, MITELLA*, TELLINA* | 104 |
| 13 | OEORNCFIR | CONIFER | 70 – 51 | CROONER | CORNIER, CORONER* | 111 |
| 14 | 100 8 7 5 2 7 → 110 | 110
100 + 8 + 2 |
80 – 61 | 110
100 + 8 + 2 |
|
121 |
| 15 | NICKSQUAD | QUICKSAND
(3.25 seconds) |
90 – 61 | 131 | ||
