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Episode 7669
From Countdown
Episode 7669 was broadcast on 5 January 2022, as part of Series 85.
Adrian Fletcher played Ali Williams, with Adrian Fletcher winning 109 – 12. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Grade, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Adrian Fletcher | Score | Ali Williams | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RUTINTAPO | PURITAN | 7 – 7 | PURITAN | PRINTOUT | 8 |
| 2 | NEMBUIMTE | BITUMEN | 14 – 7 | imbune ☓ | 15 | |
| 3 | 50 4 10 9 3 7 → 651 | 651
(9 + 4) × 50 + (7 + 3) ÷ 10 |
24 – 7 | — |
|
25 |
| TTT | PARISGIN | They're hoping to be part of a circle of espionage. | ASPIRING | |||
| 4 | CASENDOIW | DEACONS | 31 – 7 | ASCEND | DIOCESAN*, DOWNCASE | 33 |
| 5 | REZLAPETN | PLANTER | 38 – 7 | REPENT | ALTERNE*, ENTERAL*, ETERNAL, PANTLER*, PEARLET*, PEARTEN*, PETREAN*, PLEATER*, PRELATE*, PRETZEL, REPLANT*, REPLATE*, REPLEAT*, TRAPEZE | 40 |
| 6 | 100 5 7 2 7 6 → 931 | 931
(100 − 7) × 5 × 2 + 7 − 6 |
48 – 7 | 930 |
|
50 |
| 7 | FISQETOYT | FEISTY | 54 – 7 | sofitt ☓ | TESTIFY | 57 |
| 8 | LEISDAERR | REALISED | 62 – 7 | resealed ☓7 | REALISER*, RESAILED*, SIDEREAL* | 65 |
| 9 | 50 2 5 4 5 1 → 790 | 790
(5 − 1) × 4 × 50 − 2 × 5 |
72 – 7 | — |
|
75 |
| TTT | CAMPEDIT | Definitely had an effect on his wisdom teeth. | IMPACTED | |||
| 10 | STILREOAG | GLOATERS | 80 – 7 | AGILE | ALGORIST*, ALIGOTES*, GASOLIER*, GIRASOLE*, LEGATORS*, REGALIST, RIGOLETS*, SERAGLIO* | 83 |
| 11 | DEOLIMVGV | OLIVE | 85 – 12 | VIDEO | GLOVED, GOLDIE*, MELOID*, MOILED* | 89 |
| 12 | TALERSIAR | TRAILERS | 93 – 12 | LIARS | ARTERIAL*, RETIRALS*, RETRIALS | 97 |
| 13 | ROMUPSASE | ASSUME | 99 – 12 | ☓6 | MESOSAUR*, SUPREMOS | 105 |
| 14 | 75 3 7 9 7 6 → 489 | 489
(75 + 7) × 6 − 3 |
109 – 12 | 491 |
|
115 |
| 15 | PREENDIRT | 109 – 12 | REPRINTED | 125 | ||
