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Episode 7593
From Countdown
Episode 7593 was broadcast on 13 September 2021, as part of Series 84.
Adele Hannigan played Jodine Lawrence, with Jodine Lawrence winning 78 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Interestingly, Dent offered the invalid word uptakes ☓ in Round 12 - this would have been disallowed had a contestant offered it, as UPTAKE is a mass noun.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Adele Hannigan | Score | Jodine Lawrence | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SDRCAEAIY | SACRED | 6 – 6 | SCARED | DAYCARES* | 8 |
2 | GBTNEAOSF | FASTEN | 6 – 13 | TANGOES | GABFEST, NOSEBAG*, ONSTAGE* | 15 |
3 | 25 75 2 10 3 10 → 756 | 756
10 × 75 + 3 × 2 |
16 – 23 | 756
10 × 75 + 3 × 2 |
|
25 |
TTT | MANVISIT | The man visits the health store to get his supplements. | VITAMINS | |||
4 | OUNDLEWTM | MOUNTED | 23 – 23 | MODULE | MELTDOWN*, MOUNDLET | 33 |
5 | RSNIOOALE | LOONIES | 23 – 31 | AILERONS | EROSIONAL* | 51 |
6 | 50 100 2 4 6 5 → 223 | 224
100 × 2 + 6 × 4 |
30 – 38 | 224
100 × 2 + 6 × 4 |
RR: 223 = (50 + 5) × 4 + 6 ÷ 2 |
61 |
7 | SRTMIAUAN | martians ☓ | 30 – 44 | STRAIN | NATURISM*, TAMARINS* | 69 |
8 | BNPOASDOT | SPOON | 30 – 50 | ADOPTS | STOPBAND* | 77 |
9 | 50 100 2 7 8 3 → 518 | 521
(8 + 2) × 50 + 3 × 7 |
37 – 50 | 516 ☓ |
RR: 518 = (8 × 3 + 50) × 7 |
87 |
TTT | UTTERAIR | This new deli isn't in India, it's in France. | TRAITEUR | |||
10 | CLSPIEOTD | DESPOTIC | 45 – 50 | POLICES | 95 | |
11 | GRQEIIECR | ICIER | 50 – 55 | ICIER | CIERGE*, GRICER | 101 |
12 | PKTAUEVSD | STAVED | 50 – 62 | UPDATES | ADEPTUS* | 108 |
13 | MRGAIERFE | FAIRER | 56 – 68 | MERGER | FERRIAGE* | 116 |
14 | 75 100 50 25 10 7 → 953 | 955
(100 + 25) × 7 + 75 + 50 ÷ 10 |
63 – 68 | 944 |
RR: 953 = 100 × 10 − 50 + 75 ÷ 25 |
126 |
15 | NETTLEFAD | 63 – 78 | FLATTENED
(2 seconds) |
136 |