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Episode 7777
From Countdown
Episode 7777 was broadcast on 6 June 2022, as part of Series 85.
Steven Etherington played Nicholas Cooney, with Steven Etherington winning 85 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tanni Grey-Thompson, who also stood in as lexicographer while Susie Dent was self-isolating.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Steven Etherington | Score | Nicholas Cooney | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TCSIARDPE | PREDICTS | 0 – 18 | PRACTISED | 18 | |
2 | MTUSGEFIE | MUTES | 5 – 23 | GUEST | TUMEFIES* | 26 |
3 | 100 7 8 10 9 3 → 696 | 696
100 × 7 − (10 − 9 + 3) |
15 – 23 | 695 |
|
36 |
TTT | USERSTAB | The user has a stab at the instructions, but they're so complicated. | ABSTRUSE | |||
4 | RPTAOSEAM | TAMPERS | 22 – 23 | MASTER | PTEROMAS* | 44 |
5 | NVPFEIHAS | SHAVEN | 28 – 29 | SHAVEN | EVANISH*, PANFISH | 51 |
6 | 50 8 4 10 6 5 → 366 | 364 | 28 – 39 | 366
(50 − 4) × 8 − 10 ÷ 5 |
|
61 |
7 | BNTSOEDXA | BOASTED | 35 – 39 | STONED | ANTODES*, DONATES, ONSTEAD*, SABOTED*, SANDBOX, SEXBOAT | 68 |
8 | NROSEDOEN | ENDORSE | 42 – 39 | SOONER | DONNEES*, DONNERS*, NOONERS, RONEOED* | 75 |
9 | 50 6 2 1 5 9 → 285 | 285
50 × 6 − (9 + 1 + 5) |
52 – 49 | 285
50 × 6 − (2 + 1) × 5 |
|
85 |
TTT | CALENDAR | Did this pig get from A to B without crossing water? | LANDRACE | |||
10 | WLDOUBSAI | WOULD | 57 – 49 | SAID | DIABOLUS* | 93 |
11 | GRTUEUCTO | CUTTER | 63 – 55 | GUTTER | COUTURE | 100 |
12 | NMGIESULE | MINGLES | 70 – 55 | lumines ☓ | LEGUMINES | 118 |
13 | RYDRIONWI | WORDY | 75 – 60 | DROWN | DOWNY*, DOWRY*, DRONY*, INDRI*, IRONY, NIDOR*, RINDY*, RODNY*, ROWDY*, WINDY*, WIRRI*, WORRY* | 123 |
14 | 100 7 9 8 4 10 → 146 | 146
100 + 4 × 10 + 7 − (9 − 8) |
85 – 70 | 146
100 + 4 × 10 + 7 − (9 − 8) |
|
133 |
15 | MIDDONEUP | 85 – 70 | IMPOUNDED | 143 |