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[[Matt Gould]] played [[Roy Gerrish]], with Matt Gould winning {{score|80|77}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jeremy Thompson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Matt Gould]] played [[Roy Gerrish]], with Matt Gould winning {{score|80|77}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jeremy Thompson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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| + | Notably, {{word|POOFTER}} was transmitted unexpurgated, for which Channel 4 apologised. [https://www.mediamole.co.uk/entertainment/tv/news/channel-4-apologises-for-airing-gay-slur-on-countdown_459749.html] | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |13|AOOEDRPFT|POOFTER |PROOFED |ADOPTER*, ADOPTOR*, FOOTPAD, FORETOP*, PADFOOT*, PROTEAD*, READOPT*, TORPEDO*, TROOPED*| 63|77 |125}} | {{R-letters |13|AOOEDRPFT|POOFTER |PROOFED |ADOPTER*, ADOPTOR*, FOOTPAD, FORETOP*, PADFOOT*, PROTEAD*, READOPT*, TORPEDO*, TROOPED*| 63|77 |125}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 25|10|2|5|5|10| 727 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|10|2|5|5|10| 727 | ||
| − | |725|sol1=(2 × 10 + 10 | + | |725|sol1=(2 × 10 + 10 − 5 ÷ 5) × 25 |
|— | |— | ||
|rr=727|solrr=25 × 5 × 5 + 10 × 10 + 2 | |rr=727|solrr=25 × 5 × 5 + 10 × 10 + 2 | ||
Latest revision as of 18:02, 19 August 2021
Episode 7573 was broadcast on 16 August 2021, as part of Series 84.
Matt Gould played Roy Gerrish, with Matt Gould winning 80 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jeremy Thompson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Notably, POOFTER was transmitted unexpurgated, for which Channel 4 apologised. [1]
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Matt Gould | Score | Roy Gerrish | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PTGSUEEUD | GUSTED | 0 – 7 | GUESTED | DEPUTES | 7 |
| 2 | RDCNEOEBI | BINDER | 6 – 13 | COINED | RECOINED | 15 |
| 3 | 75 5 9 4 4 5 → 784 | 785
(5 + 5) × (75 + 4) − (9 − 4) |
13 – 20 | 785
(5 − 4 + 9) × (4 + 75) − 5 |
Best: 784 = (75 + 5 × 4 × 4) × 5 + 9 |
25 |
| TTT | TEARAZIP | These sort of shapes are often seen at the circus. | TRAPEZIA | |||
| 4 | STMDEOANE | DONATES | 20 – 27 | DEMOTES | NEMATODES | 43 |
| 5 | JKCTIIEOA | JACKET | 26 – 33 | JACKET | COTIJA*, KEITAI*, TACKIE* | 49 |
| 6 | 25 5 4 5 8 6 → 264 | 264
(5 + 5) × 25 + 8 + 6 |
36 – 43 | 264
(5 + 5) × 25 + 8 + 6 |
|
59 |
| 7 | GLREIETWY | RETILE | 42 – 43 | RELIT | LEGERITY* | 67 |
| 8 | NVTLEAWUS | VALETS | 42 – 50 | WALNUTS | ELUANTS*, LEVANTS, LUNATES* | 74 |
| 9 | 5 4 8 2 1 9 → 896 | 900
(8 + 2) × (5 + 4 + 1) × 9 |
49 – 57 | 900
(8 + 2) × (5 + 4 + 1) × 9 |
RR: 896 = (5 + 9) × 2 × 4 × 8 |
84 |
| TTT | IDLESLAP | If you know who Lemmy is, you'll know this is his favourite card. | SPADILLE | |||
| 10 | CNRISAMRO | acronism ☓ | 49 – 63 | MINORS | RAMICORNS* | 102 |
| 11 | STLPAIAIH | HALTS | 49 – 70 | TILAPIA | TILAPIAS | 110 |
| 12 | BSLSUOEHO | BLOUSES | 56 – 70 | BLOUSE | OBOLUSES* | 118 |
| 13 | AOOEDRPFT | POOFTER | 63 – 77 | PROOFED | ADOPTER*, ADOPTOR*, FOOTPAD, FORETOP*, PADFOOT*, PROTEAD*, READOPT*, TORPEDO*, TROOPED* | 125 |
| 14 | 25 10 2 5 5 10 → 727 | 725
(2 × 10 + 10 − 5 ÷ 5) × 25 |
70 – 77 | — |
RR: 727 = 25 × 5 × 5 + 10 × 10 + 2 |
135 |
| 15 | DEARNELLY | LEARNEDLY
(1.75 seconds) |
80 – 77 | 145 | ||
