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Episode 7647
From Countdown
Episode 7647 was broadcast on 26 November 2021, as part of Series 84.
Stu Harkness played Chris Bickley, with Stu Harkness winning 96 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Shirley Ballas, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Stu Harkness | Score | Chris Bickley | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FAWORECSO | WOOFERS | 7 – 0 | FORCES | FORESAW | 7 |
| 2 | HEMGTAIND | HEATING | 14 – 7 | HEATING | HEADING, MAGINED*, MEATING*, MEDIANT*, MEGAHIT, MINTAGE*, NIGHTED*, TEAMING, TEGMINA*, THEMING*, THINGAM*, THINGEM* | 14 |
| 3 | 25 8 3 10 7 4 → 352 | 352
(10 + 4) × 25 + 8 ÷ (7 − 3) |
24 – 17 | 352
(7 + 3 + 25) × 10 + 8 ÷ 4 |
|
24 |
| TTT | MILDSOAP | The restaurant issues hot towels at the end of the course, but the college issues these. | DIPLOMAS | |||
| 4 | RGEAEMNHE | MEAGRE | 30 – 23 | MEAGRE | GERMANE | 31 |
| 5 | DEROLOUPO | POOLED | 36 – 29 | POOLED | POODLER* | 38 |
| 6 | 100 2 1 6 6 5 → 373 | 374
(100 + 1) × (6 − 2) − 6 × 5 |
43 – 29 | 376 |
RR: 373 = (6 − 2) × (100 − 5) − 6 − 1 |
48 |
| 7 | MESRIBTOE | TIRESOME | 51 – 29 | STROBE | BIOMETERS* | 66 |
| 8 | EVRDEGASO | VERGES | 57 – 35 | GRADES | OVERAGED, OVERAGES* | 74 |
| 9 | 50 9 6 4 7 10 → 423 | 423
(50 − (10 − 7)) × 9 |
67 – 35 | 424 |
|
84 |
| TTT | BETHGIRL | Beth was a lovely girl but her partner wasn't. | BLIGHTER | |||
| 10 | RVUILRAWP | VIRAL | 72 – 40 | PRIAL | LARRUP, PULWAR*, RUPIAL* | 90 |
| 11 | TAQSDIABL | TAILS | 72 – 46 | STADIA | DATILAS* | 97 |
| 12 | PNULRIMAT | URINAL | 78 – 46 | PLANT | PLATINUM | 105 |
| 13 | NERIKUSTN | RUNNIEST | 86 – 46 | STUNNER | 113 | |
| 14 | 5 7 8 5 1 9 → 568 | 568
((5 + 5) × 7 + 1) × 8 |
96 – 46 | — |
|
123 |
| 15 | YAWNGAILY | yawlingly ☓
(3 seconds) |
96 – 46 | WAYLAYING | 133 | |
