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Episode 7536
From Countdown
Episode 7536 was broadcast on 23 June 2021, as the first semi-final of Series 83.
Luke Boynton played Louis Ross, with Luke Boynton winning 98 – 76. The presenter was Nick Hewer, the Dictionary Corner guest was Rufus Hound, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Luke Boynton | Score | Louis Ross | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SPNIAIOMI | MOPANIS | 7 – 7 | MOPANIS | PIANISM* | 7 |
2 | AEUDSTCLA | CAUDATES | 15 – 15 | ADULATES | 15 | |
3 | 75 25 50 100 6 6 → 747 | 746
(75 + 50) × 6 − 100 ÷ 25 |
22 – 15 | 746 ☓ |
RR: 747 = (50 ÷ 25 × 6 + 100) × 6 + 75 |
25 |
TTT | YESLIMIT | Yes, she's got limited mobility owing to this. | MYELITIS | |||
4 | UEIRFSDBA | SUBEDARI | 30 – 15 | RESIDUA | 33 | |
5 | SPNEEAUTM | AMPUTEES | 38 – 23 | UMPTEENS | PUTAMENS, SPUMANTE* | 41 |
6 | 50 5 7 1 4 4 → 643 | 643
(5 + 4 + 4) × 50 − 7 |
48 – 33 | 643
(5 + 4 + 4) × 50 − 7 |
|
51 |
7 | XGTAEEBOC | ECOTAGE | 55 – 40 | ECOTAGE | 58 | |
8 | EAIDFGTOI | GODETIA | 62 – 47 | GODETIA | 65 | |
9 | 75 25 50 100 5 3 → 641 | 640
(75 − 50) × 25 + 5 × 3 |
69 – 54 | 640
(75 − 50) × 25 + 5 × 3 |
RR: 641 = 100 × 5 + (50 − 75 ÷ 25) × 3 |
75 |
TTT | FIGSIDEA | Eating all those figs wasn't a good idea, my stomach's become this. | GASIFIED | |||
10 | EAESYPSNI | PANSIES | 76 – 61 | SYNAPSE | PEANESS*, PEASIES*, PENISES*, PISANES* | 82 |
11 | MSPIAORHD | ramphoids ☓ | 76 – 69 | APHORISM | RAMPHOID | 90 |
12 | UIETDSJNO | OUTSIDE | 83 – 76 | OUTSIDE | JOINTED*, JOISTED*, JOUSTED, JUDOIST*, NIDEOTS*, OUTJIES*, SNOUTED*, TEDIOUS* | 97 |
13 | RWLAEOORS | ROSEOLAR | 91 – 76 | SLOWER | 105 | |
14 | 5 4 4 3 7 1 → 426 | 425
5 × 4 × 7 × 3 + 4 + 1 |
98 – 76 | 420 |
|
112 |
15 | HUGEROCKS | 98 – 76 | HOGSUCKER | 122 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)