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Episode 7740
From Countdown
Episode 7740 was broadcast on 14 April 2022, as part of Series 85.
Craig Fawcett played Janet Overton, with Craig Fawcett winning 117 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Giles Coren, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Craig Fawcett | Score | Janet Overton | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STYNAIAIS | SANITY | 6 – 6 | STAINS | SANYASI* | 7 |
| 2 | CMLEOODFE | LOOMED | 12 – 12 | FOOLED | CLEOME*, COELOM*, COMEDO*, COOEED*, COOLED*, LOCOED*, MOODLE*, MOOLED* | 13 |
| 3 | 25 8 1 10 2 5 → 532 | 532
2 × 10 × 25 + (5 − 1) × 8 |
22 – 12 | 533 |
|
23 |
| TTT | ABBOTERA | Hull one, crew nil. | BAREBOAT | |||
| 4 | RTSAOEMRU | STORMER | 29 – 12 | STREAM | ORATURES*, REARMOST, ROTAMERS* | 31 |
| 5 | HLSTEAIAR | RETAILS | 36 – 12 | LISTER | HETAIRAS* | 39 |
| 6 | 25 75 5 2 7 2 → 741 | 741
2 × 5 × 75 − 2 − 7 |
46 – 12 | — |
|
49 |
| 7 | WBTSEOOID | WOODIEST | 54 – 12 | BOOSTED | 57 | |
| 8 | PRTNAEIOV | OVERPAINT | 72 – 12 | PRONATE | 75 | |
| 9 | 25 75 2 5 4 4 → 459 | 459
(2 + 4) × 75 + 5 + 4 |
82 – 12 | — |
|
85 |
| TTT | RICHSELL | You won't get rich trying to sell these in Siberia. | CHILLERS | |||
| 10 | RLRHEOITE | HOTELIER | 90 – 12 | hilter ☓ | LOITERER* | 93 |
| 11 | CFMSOUAON | FOCUS | 90 – 18 | FAMOUS | MANCUS*, MASCON*, MUCOSA*, SONOFA* | 99 |
| 12 | KTPSUEEZI | PUKIEST | 97 – 18 | STEEP | 106 | |
| 13 | NRDGEAEUT | undergate ☓ | 97 – 24 | GARDEN | DENATURE*, DUNGAREE*, UNDERAGE, UNGEARED* | 114 |
| 14 | 75 100 9 2 2 1 → 373 | 373
(2 + 1) × 100 + 75 − 2 |
107 – 34 | 373
(2 + 1) × 100 + 75 − 2 |
|
124 |
| 15 | BLUDREEMS | SLUMBERED
(27.5 seconds) |
117 – 34 | 134 | ||
