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Episode 7756
From Countdown
Episode 7756 was broadcast on 6 May 2022, as part of Series 85.
Ronan Mackrory played Bridget Hollman, with Ronan Mackrory winning 105 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ronan Mackrory | Score | Bridget Hollman | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TMDSAOERB | STORMED | 7 – 7 | ROASTED | BEARDOMS*, BROADEST, BROASTED, BROMATES* | 8 |
2 | TWGDAAEAN | TWANGED | 14 – 7 | WANTED | WANTAGE | 15 |
3 | 75 50 4 5 2 7 → 726 | 720
7 × 2 × 50 + 5 × 4 |
19 – 7 | — |
RR: 726 = (75 + 50 − 4) × (7 + 5) ÷ 2 |
25 |
TTT | KELLYIDA | Kelly and Ida both behaved as they should. | LADYLIKE | |||
4 | VPROUONAL | VAPOUR | 25 – 7 | OPAL | POLARON*, UNPOLAR*, VANPOOL* | 32 |
5 | KFGOAADRE | goader ☓ | 25 – 14 | FORAGED | 39 | |
6 | 75 4 1 3 7 8 → 144 | 144
8 ÷ 4 × 75 − (7 − 1) |
35 – 24 | 144
8 ÷ 4 × 75 − (7 − 1) |
|
49 |
7 | CREAMTQIL | CLIMATE | 42 – 31 | MALTIER | METRICAL | 57 |
8 | SLTCUIAOP | outclaps ☓ | 42 – 38 | OUTSAIL | CAPITOULS* | 75 |
9 | 6 5 4 9 10 8 → 459 | 458
10 × 5 × 9 + 8 |
49 – 45 | 458
9 × 5 × 10 + 8 |
RR: 459 = (6 × 10 − 5 − 4) × 9 |
85 |
TTT | AQUATIRE | It's the place to be if you love Mexican food. | TAQUERIA | |||
10 | RVNIEESWE | VIEWERS | 56 – 52 | REVIEWS | ENVIERS*, ESERINE*, EVERINS*, INVERSE*, NEWSIER*, REVISEE*, SEVENER*, VEERIES*, VEINERS*, VENEERS, VERSINE*, WEENIER*, WEENIES*, WEEVERS*, WIENERS*, WIVERNS* | 92 |
11 | TMRSUOEGB | BROGUES | 63 – 52 | STROBE | GOURMETS | 100 |
12 | SRNUEIPSL | SUNRISE | 70 – 52 | pussier ☓ | SPLENIUS* | 108 |
13 | NRTSOIECE | ERECTIONS | 88 – 52 | CORNIEST | NECROTISE*, NEOTERICS*, NOCERITES*, RESECTION*, SECRETION* | 126 |
14 | 50 10 6 5 3 6 → 376 | 378
(3 + 5) × 50 − 10 − 6 − 6 |
95 – 52 | — |
RR: 376 = (50 − 3) × (10 ÷ 5 + 6) |
136 |
15 | HEROSHOSE | HORSESHOE
(1.75 seconds) |
105 – 52 | 146 |