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[[Laura Savvas]] played [[Juliet Hedge]], with Juliet Hedge winning {{score|69|49}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philippa Perry]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Laura Savvas]] played [[Juliet Hedge]], with Juliet Hedge winning {{score|69|49}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Philippa Perry]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
This is the first-ever all-female episode of the regular weekday version of ''Countdown'', although the first-ever all-female episode of any version of the show had been [[Episode Cats97|a 13 July 2018]] broadcast of [[8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown]].
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This is the first ever all-female episode of the regular weekday version of ''Countdown'', although the first-ever all-female episode of any version of the show had been [[Episode Cats97|a 13 July 2018]] broadcast of [[8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown]].
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==Rounds==
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{{Rounds-start|Laura Savvas|Juliet Hedge}}
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{{R-letters  |1 |FGDAELECI|FAILED  |FAILED  |ALGECIDE*          |  6|6  |  8}}
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{{R-letters  |2 |NSOICSAAT|COINS    |ACTIONS  |CASSATION*          |  6|13 | 26}}
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{{R-numbers  |3 | 25|1|5|6|6|10| 840
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|—
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|—
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|rr=840|solrr=(25 × 6 − 10) × 6
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|6|13|36}}
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{{R-TTT        |ROSEABLE|Rose is able to fit chocolate digestives in these at a stretch.|EARLOBES}}
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{{R-letters  |4 |RONWUILED|LOUDER  |WONDER  |DOURINE*, DOWNIER, NEUROID*, REWOUND, ROUNDEL*, UNOILED*, UNROWED*, UNWIRED| 12|19 | 43}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |NFEATMEIH|INMATE  |MATINEE  |FEMINATE*, HEMATEIN*| 12|26 | 51}}
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{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|1|7|9|3|5| 191
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|191|sol1=(7 + 1) × 25 − 9​
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|191|sol2=(5 + 3) × 25 − 9​
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|22|36|61}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SEOYPETSU|UPSETS  |POETESS  |EYESPOTS            | 22|43 | 69}}
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{{R-letters  |8 |HINTIDEPU|HINTED  |indepth {{x}}|UNPITIED*          | 28|43 | 77}}
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{{R-numbers  |9 | 75|25|3|5|9|8| 274
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|278
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|275|sol2=(9 − 5) × 75 − 25​
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|rr=274|solrr=75 × 3 + 8 × 5 + 9​
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|28|50|87}}
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{{R-TTT        |SCOURINN|Did these mythical creatures get sore feet when they were students?|UNICORNS}}
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{{R-letters  |10|SIADASMGO|MAIDS    |SADISM  |AGAMOIDS*, GAMASIDS*| 28|56 | 95}}
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{{R-letters  |11|OUTLRAENB|OUTLEARN |BLOATER  |NEARBOUT*, ROUTABLE | 36|56 |103}}
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{{R-letters  |12|IULGSZETE|UGLIEST  |GUILTS  |ELEGIST, ELEGITS*, GLITZES*, GLUIEST| 43|56 |110}}
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{{R-letters  |13|NOAVRERDE|ROARED  |READER  |OVERDEAR*, OVERREAD | 49|62 |118}}
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{{R-numbers  |14| 50|8|4|5|10|1| 734
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|—
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|737|sol2=(10 + 5) × 50 − (8 + 4 + 1)​
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|rr=735|solrr=(10 + 5) × (50 − 1)
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|other=734|solother=((50 − 4) × 8 − 1) × 10 ÷ 5​
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|49|69|128}}
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{{R-conundrum|15|ABIGNAVEL|c1time=5.5|c1sol={{x}}|sol=NAVIGABLE|49|69|138}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 13:03, 8 December 2021

Episode 7549 was broadcast on 12 July 2021, as part of Series 84.

Laura Savvas played Juliet Hedge, with Juliet Hedge winning 69 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philippa Perry, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This is the first ever all-female episode of the regular weekday version of Countdown, although the first-ever all-female episode of any version of the show had been a 13 July 2018 broadcast of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Laura Savvas Score Juliet Hedge Others Max.
1 FGDAELECI FAILED 6 – 6 FAILED ALGECIDE* 8
2 NSOICSAAT COINS 6 – 13 ACTIONS CASSATION* 26
3 25 1 5 6 6 10 → 840 6 – 13

RR: 840 = (25 × 6 − 10) × 6

36
TTT ROSEABLE Rose is able to fit chocolate digestives in these at a stretch. EARLOBES
4 RONWUILED LOUDER 12 – 19 WONDER DOURINE*, DOWNIER, NEUROID*, REWOUND, ROUNDEL*, UNOILED*, UNROWED*, UNWIRED 43
5 NFEATMEIH INMATE 12 – 26 MATINEE FEMINATE*, HEMATEIN* 51
6 25 1 7 9 3 5 → 191 191
(7 + 1) × 25 − 9​
22 – 36 191
(5 + 3) × 25 − 9​


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7 SEOYPETSU UPSETS 22 – 43 POETESS EYESPOTS 69
8 HINTIDEPU HINTED 28 – 43 indepth ☓ UNPITIED* 77
9 75 25 3 5 9 8 → 274 278 28 – 50 275
(9 − 5) × 75 − 25​

RR: 274 = 75 × 3 + 8 × 5 + 9​

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TTT SCOURINN Did these mythical creatures get sore feet when they were students? UNICORNS
10 SIADASMGO MAIDS 28 – 56 SADISM AGAMOIDS*, GAMASIDS* 95
11 OUTLRAENB OUTLEARN 36 – 56 BLOATER NEARBOUT*, ROUTABLE 103
12 IULGSZETE UGLIEST 43 – 56 GUILTS ELEGIST, ELEGITS*, GLITZES*, GLUIEST 110
13 NOAVRERDE ROARED 49 – 62 READER OVERDEAR*, OVERREAD 118
14 50 8 4 5 10 1 → 734 49 – 69 737
(10 + 5) × 50 − (8 + 4 + 1)​

RR: 735 = (10 + 5) × (50 − 1)
Best: 734 = ((50 − 4) × 8 − 1) × 10 ÷ 5​

128
15 ABIGNAVEL
(5.5 seconds)
49 – 69 NAVIGABLE 138