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Episode 7795
From Countdown
Episode 7795 was broadcast on 30 June 2022, as part of Series 86.
Daren Barnes played Chris Canham, with Daren Barnes winning 87 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Christopher Biggins, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: In Round 4, Barnes' declaration (presumably FANNIES) was cut from the broadcast due to its potentially offensive definition; only Canham's declaration was shown before cutting to Dictionary Corner.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Daren Barnes | Score | Chris Canham | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GSRSIAMUA | GRASS | 5 – 5 | AMASS | MAGUARIS*, SAMURAIS | 8 |
2 | TFREINGUB | TURBINE | 12 – 5 | FRINGE | REFUTING, RETUBING* | 16 |
3 | 25 100 3 6 7 2 → 343 | 343
3 × 100 + 2 × 25 − 7 |
22 – 5 | 342 |
|
26 |
TTT | MANRENTS | The man rents an apartment full of old pieces of carpet. | REMNANTS | |||
4 | NFSIERASN | 7 not asked | 22 – 13 | FAIRNESS | SANSERIF | 34 |
5 | LTDEINGAS | DANGLIEST | 40 – 13 | DEALINGS | DESALTING | 52 |
6 | 100 50 6 10 9 7 → 957 | 957
9 × 100 + 50 + 7 |
50 – 23 | 957
100 × 10 − 50 + 7 |
|
62 |
7 | CKLEUTGIE | TICKLE | 56 – 29 | TICKLE | LEUCITE, LUCKITE* | 69 |
8 | YSRAIOPVA | vapors ☓ | 56 – 34 | PAIRS | APORIAS, PAVIORS*, PAVISOR*, PROAVIS* | 76 |
9 | 100 25 10 4 3 8 → 628 | 620 | 56 – 44 | 628
(10 − 4) × 100 + 25 + 3 |
|
86 |
TTT | THESASGO | The SAS might go in to rescue these people. | HOSTAGES | |||
10 | DCSUEATLI | DIALECTS | 64 – 44 | ludites ☓ | CITADELS, DILECTUS*, DULCITES*, EDICULAS* | 94 |
11 | HSREOWNET | HORNETS | 71 – 44 | SHOWER | NOWHERES, THROWEES* | 102 |
12 | MPIODHUET | METHOD | 71 – 51 | MOUTHED | PODETIUM* | 110 |
13 | DQNAEWMOR | MEADOW | 77 – 57 | MOANED | MADRONE*, MANDORE*, ROADMEN*, WOADMEN*, WORDMAN, WORDMEN* | 117 |
14 | 25 75 4 8 1 10 → 982 | 972 | 77 – 64 | 985
(8 + 4 + 1) × 75 + 10 |
RR: 982 = (25 + 75 − 1) × 10 − 8 |
127 |
15 | VEERIDDLE | DELIVERED
(1.25 seconds) |
87 – 64 | 137 |