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Episode 7867
From Countdown
Episode 7867 was broadcast on 10 October 2022, as part of Series 86.
James Bradley played Amit Vadera, with Amit Vadera winning 89 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ardal O'Hanlon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: Bradley was asked to declare his word first in Round 8, even though it was the longer of the two.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | James Bradley | Score | Amit Vadera | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PRMEOESNF | PROSE | 5 – 5 | PRONE | PROSEMEN* | 8 |
2 | GSHUAIDTC | HUGS | 5 – 11 | CAUGHT | ACUTISH* | 15 |
3 | 25 9 4 1 1 10 → 903 | 902
25 × 4 × 9 + 1 + 1 |
12 – 18 | 902
25 × 4 × 9 + 1 + 1 |
RR: 903 = (25 × 9 + 1) × 4 − 1 |
25 |
TTT | GRABSEAR | Grabs someone's ear and gives them lots of abuse. | BARRAGES | |||
4 | NTDSAUIEN | UNITED | 12 – 25 | DETAINS | INUNDATES, UNSTAINED* | 43 |
5 | SLRAOETAD | TRADES | 18 – 31 | LASTED | DATALERS*, DELATORS*, LEOTARDS, LODESTAR | 51 |
6 | 50 75 4 6 2 5 → 104 | 104
50 × 2 + 4 |
28 – 41 | 104
50 × 2 + 4 |
|
61 |
7 | WCTEAODLD | COATED | 28 – 48 | LOCATED | CLADODE*, TWADDLE | 68 |
8 | MJSSUIEYG | MISUSE | 34 – 48 | GUESS | GUISES, MYSIES*, YESSUM* | 74 |
9 | 75 4 2 2 5 1 → 871 | 872 | 34 – 58 | 871
(2 + 1) × 4 × (75 − 2) − 5 |
|
84 |
TTT | PRICYGAS | Gas prices are so high, we'll all soon need to be this. | SPAGYRIC | |||
10 | LTBNOIEUR | BRINE | 34 – 64 | BOILER | OUTLINER | 92 |
11 | TQWAENOSK | TOKENS | 40 – 70 | TOKENS | ANEWST*, ATONES*, AWETOS*, AWOKEN, KNOWES*, NEWSAK*, NOAKES*, OWNEST*, TWEAKS*, TWONKS*, WAKENS*, WOKEST* | 98 |
12 | GSRZUOEOP | GROUSE | 46 – 76 | GROUPS | GROPES*, GROSZE*, POGOES*, POGUES, PORGES*, POROSE*, POROUS*, POSEUR*, PURGES*, ROGUES*, ROUGES*, RUGOSE*, SPOOGE*, SPURGE*, UPROSE* | 104 |
13 | GPTIEFBAT | FATE | 46 – 82 | PATTIE | 110 | |
14 | 50 3 7 5 1 1 → 726 | 727 ☓ | 46 – 89 | 727
5 × 3 × (50 − (1 + 1)) + 7 |
RR: 726 = ((1 + 1) × 50 + 3) × 7 + 5 |
120 |
15 | SANGTUNES | GAUNTNESS
(3.5 seconds) |
56 – 89 | 130 |