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Episode 7791
From Countdown
Episode 7791 was broadcast on 24 June 2022, as part of Series 86.
Daren Barnes played June Knott, with Daren Barnes winning 85 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Phil Spencer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Daren Barnes | Score | June Knott | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TZNAIBMUR | TURBAN | 6 – 0 | TRAIN | NATRIUM* | 7 |
| 2 | GCTIEIHOR | ITCHIER | 13 – 0 | THRICE | GITHERI*, GOTCHER, THEORIC* | 14 |
| 3 | 25 50 2 9 3 8 → 249 | 249
(3 + 2) × 50 − (9 − 8) |
23 – 0 | 250 |
|
24 |
| TTT | NEATHELP | You won't find one of these near a computer. | ELEPHANT | |||
| 4 | BRGAIAVOT | VIBRATO | 30 – 0 | — | AIRBOAT*, AVIATOR, BORGATA* | 31 |
| 5 | RWNSEELID | SWINDLER | 38 – 0 | WINDERS | REDLINES, WIDENERS*, WIELDERS* | 39 |
| 6 | 75 25 8 7 9 2 → 682 | 685 | 38 – 10 | 682
(75 + 25) × 7 − 9 × 2 |
|
49 |
| 7 | SHPAELSED | SPLASHED | 46 – 18 | SPLASHED | HEADLESS | 57 |
| 8 | MTXOIETRM | tommie ☓ | 46 – 23 | TIMER | OMITTER* | 64 |
| 9 | 50 100 8 3 10 9 → 890 | 890
(100 − 8 − 3) × 10 |
56 – 33 | 890
9 × 100 − 10 |
|
74 |
| TTT | SUMOUNIT | This behaviour landed the sailor in deep water. | MUTINOUS | |||
| 10 | RLDAEUNRN | LAUNDER | 63 – 40 | LAUNDER | LURDANE*, RUDERAL*, RUNDALE*, UNLADEN*, UNLEARN | 81 |
| 11 | PTLDOONID | LOTION | 69 – 46 | POTION | DIPLONT* | 88 |
| 12 | VNTMEIOTA | MOTIVE | 75 – 52 | MOTIVE | MOTIVATE, NOTATIVE*, TOMATINE | 96 |
| 13 | PGNIOSPER | REPOSING | 75 – 70 | PREPOSING | 114 | |
| 14 | 75 25 5 8 1 10 → 371 | — | 75 – 77 | 372
5 × 75 − 1 − (10 − 8) |
RR: 371 = (75 − 25 − (8 + 5)) × 10 + 1 |
124 |
| 15 | SITTYFIVE | FESTIVITY
(1 second) |
85 – 77 | 134 | ||
