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Episode 7581
From Countdown
Episode 7581 was broadcast on 26 August 2021, as part of Series 84.
Jeremy Slaney played David King, with Jeremy Slaney winning 73 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Myleene Klass, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jeremy Slaney | Score | David King | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GNSYEIIEP | SEEPING | 7 – 0 | SPYING | EPIGYNIES* | 18 |
2 | CARVNWEOR | WARREN | 7 – 7 | CROWNER | CAREWORN* | 26 |
3 | 75 9 3 9 8 7 → 215 | 215
75 × 3 − 9 − (9 − 8) |
17 – 17 | 215
75 × 3 − (9 − 7 + 8) |
|
36 |
TTT | TORNAHAM | She's torn a hamstring; no long-distance running today. | MARATHON | |||
4 | PITGNLTIE | PETTING | 24 – 24 | PELTING | PITTLING, PLETTING* | 44 |
5 | DRMUAAIST | STADIUM | 31 – 31 | TRAUMAS | DATURIAS* | 52 |
6 | 100 10 5 5 2 7 → 358 | 359
100 ÷ 2 × 7 + 10 − 5 ÷ 5 |
38 – 31 | 356 |
Best: 358 = (100 ÷ 5 + 10) × (7 + 5) − 2 |
62 |
7 | BSKEAASWT | STEAKS | 38 – 38 | BASKETS | 69 | |
8 | CUFNLMIER | refilm ☓ | 38 – 44 | FILMER | CRIMEFUL*, MERCIFUL | 77 |
9 | 9 1 4 2 1 8 → 982 | — | 38 – 44 | — |
RR: 972 Best: 972 = 9 × (8 + 1) × 4 × (2 + 1) |
82 |
TTT | LACELUSH | She gave them a whack and was left hopping mad. | HALLUCES | |||
10 | SODPBNOAL | SPOON | 43 – 49 | POOLS | POBLANOS* | 90 |
11 | SDGEUEAHM | HEDGES | 49 – 55 | HEDGES | SMEGHEAD* | 98 |
12 | TOZDRGAED | GRAZED | 55 – 61 | GRATED | ADORED*, DARTED*, DEODAR*, DODGER*, DOGATE*, DOTAGE*, DOTARD*, GADDER*, GOADED*, GRADED*, ORATED*, ORGEAT*, ROADED*, TADGER*, TODGER*, TOERAG, TOGAED*, TRADED* | 104 |
13 | LSRAAEOTF | REFLOATS | 63 – 61 | FASTER | FLOATERS | 112 |
14 | 25 100 50 75 6 1 → 814 | — | 63 – 61 | — |
Best: 814 = (75 − 1) × (50 − 6) × 25 ÷ 100 |
122 |
15 | VAULTCITE | CULTIVATE
(1.25 seconds) |
73 – 61 | 132 |