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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


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