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Episode 7658
From Countdown
Episode 7658 was broadcast on 13 December 2021, as part of Series 84.
Janet Noe played Kim Coltman, with Kim Coltman winning 81 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Adrian Chiles, who also stood in as lexicographer while Susie Dent was self-isolating.
This was the first non-special episode to feature Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon as arithmetician, after Rachel Riley left to begin her maternity leave.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Janet Noe | Score | Kim Coltman | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CKANFIAER | CREAK | 5 – 5 | FACER | ACARINE*, CARINAE*, FANCIER, FRICKEN* | 7 |
2 | DFEORPENE | PREENED | 12 – 5 | OPENED | REOPENED | 15 |
3 | 100 6 10 10 9 4 → 719 | 713
100 × 6 + 10 × 10 + 9 + 4 |
17 – 5 | 709 |
AMI: 719 = (10 + 10 + 9) × 100 ÷ 4 − 6 |
25 |
TTT | BIGCABER | No tossing of the caber, but it does involve hands. | CRIBBAGE | |||
4 | GAUTRADIG | AUDIT | 22 – 10 | GUARD | DATURIA* | 32 |
5 | LBOISNOEH | HOOLIES | 29 – 10 | LOOSEN | OBELIONS* | 40 |
6 | 50 25 6 9 3 8 → 917 | 914 | 29 – 20 | 917
50 × 3 × 6 + 9 + 8 |
|
50 |
7 | DTAPYEULT | ADEPTLY | 36 – 27 | PLATTED | 57 | |
8 | VSIMARBIE | RABIES | 42 – 33 | BRAVES | AMBIERS*, AMBRIES*, MAIRIES*, RIMBASE*, VIREMIA* | 64 |
9 | 100 1 10 2 10 6 → 730 | 720 | 42 – 43 | 730
(6 + 1) × 100 + 10 × 2 + 10 |
|
74 |
TTT | TONYLAWN | He acted lustfully when thinking about the Chinese food. | WANTONLY | |||
10 | SPUOLSEDT | TOUSLED | 49 – 50 | SPOUSED | POSTLUDES* | 92 |
11 | SCERMIATE | CREMATES | 57 – 58 | CREMATES | CREAMIEST*, MISCREATE | 110 |
12 | SWALSEUNT | WALNUTS | 64 – 65 | WALNUTS | WANTLESS | 118 |
13 | CSAHDROAJ | CHORDS | 70 – 71 | HOARDS | CHADORS* | 125 |
14 | 75 50 7 4 1 8 → 262 | 264
(75 − 8 − 1) × 4 |
77 – 71 | 259 |
AMI: 262 = (75 + 1) × 4 − 50 + 8 |
135 |
15 | NAGIFNEED | 77 – 81 | DEAFENING
(12.25 seconds) |
145 |