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Episode 7810

From Countdown

Episode 7810 was broadcast on 21 July 2022, as part of Series 86.

Laura Hadfield played Neil Lindsay, with Neil Lindsay winning 78 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Levi Roots, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Colin and Rachel's 18-second back-and-forth in Round 6 between Rachel revealing 500 and Colin hitting the button as to whether or not to bother with the full thirty seconds may ironically have resulted in contestants having the longest thirty seconds ever.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Laura Hadfield Score Neil Lindsay Others Max.
1 TRSIOVAOM rations ☓ 0 – 6 MOTORS AMORIST, MOORITS*, MOORVAS*, MORITAS*, OVATORS*, TRAVOIS* 7
2 TAWRIDANI TRAIN 0 – 12 INWARD INTRADA*, RADIANT, WITARNA* 14
3 100 50 75 5 5 6 → 435 435
100 × 5 − 75 + 50 ÷ 5
10 – 12 440


24
TTT UNCLECUTS Uncle cuts into a juicy, tender and tasty rib of beef. SUCCULENT
4 GOSPOGETA PAGES 10 – 19 POSTAGE GEOTAGS*, POTAGES* 31
5 FBVOEIRDL BOLDER 10 – 26 BROILED LOVEBIRD 39
6 50 8 10 3 1 2 → 500 500
50 × 10
20 – 36 500
50 × 10


49
7 TNAUAYFEL FLAUNT 26 – 42 FLAUNT ANALYTE*, FLAUNTY 56
8 SENHITUSE SHEETS 26 – 49 STUSHIE ENTHUSES 64
9 25 50 75 5 9 2 → 952 952
(75 + 25) × 9 + 50 + 2
36 – 49 950


74
TTT ONESHOULD One should think of a guitar when trying to solve this. SOUNDHOLE
10 REDNUPSIL PLUNDERS 44 – 57 PLUNDERS UNDERLIPS 92
11 HCTEEKLON HECKLE 50 – 63 LOCKET CHOLENT*, ECHELON, HENCOTE*, NECKLET*, TELECON* 99
12 SERGEICTO GORIEST 57 – 63 COSTER CORTEGES, COTERIES, ESOTERIC* 107
13 NRUOMRAQA MANOR 62 – 68 MOURN ORRAMAN* 114
14 75 4 6 5 10 10 → 754 754
75 × 10 + 4
72 – 78 754
75 × 10 + 4


124
15 NNOVELIST 72 – 78 INSOLVENT 134