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Episode 7950

From Countdown

Episode 7950 was broadcast on 9 February 2023, as part of Series 87.

Andrew Barrett played Maria Guselli, with Andrew Barrett winning 89 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Barrett was not asked to spell his word in Round 11 and both homophones are thus listed here.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Barrett Score Maria Guselli Others Max.
1 TLTEUICAG CATTLE 6 – 0 TITLE ALGETIC*, AULETIC*, LATTICE*, LETTIGA*, TACTILE 7
2 OFUNDSAGE FANGED 12 – 0 SOUND ADENOUS*, AUGENDS*, DEFANGS*, DOUANES*, FONDUES*, FUNGOES*, FUNGOSE*, GUANOED*, SNAFUED, SONDAGE 14
3 75 25 6 5 1 8 → 696 695
(6 + 1) × (25 + 75) − 5
19 – 7 695
(8 + 1) × 75 + 25 − 5

RR: 696 = (6 + 5 + 1 + 75) × 8

24
TTT HECANSUP He can sup all night with his friends; they've all got these. PAUNCHES
4 SIETVUMSO MOTIVES 26 – 14 MOTIVES MOUSIEST, VETOISMS* 32
5 THERTONEB BOTHER 32 – 14 brother ☓ BETROTH, THEREON, THERETO* 39
6 25 50 4 1 2 5 → 318 319
(5 + 1) × 50 + 25 − 4 − 2
39 – 21 319
(5 + 1) × 50 + 25 − 4 − 2

RR: 318 = (25 + 50 + 5) × 4 − 2

49
7 SPNISUEDT PUNTED 45 – 27 SPINES DISPUTES, STIPENDS*, STUPENDS* 57
8 RIYSEOPLE SPOILER 52 – 34 SPOILER SPOILERY 65
9 25 100 8 1 4 3 → 195 196 52 – 44 195
25 × 8 − 4 − 1


75
TTT WIDENTHE Time to widen the smile; you've had your teeth done. WHITENED
10 MATREIHLF MALTIER 59 – 44 HEART FARMLET*, FLAMIER*, MALEFIT*, MARLITE*, THERMAL* 82
11 PNAJIQOEN PAIN/PANE 63 – 48 OPEN PAEONIN*, PINJANE* 89
12 WUGTARIAK GUITAR 69 – 48 KART TAKRAW*, TRAAGU*, TUGRIK*, UAKARI*, WAIRUA*, WARAGI* 95
13 RILANMOSA sailorman ☓ 69 – 54 MOLARS MANORIAL, MARLIONS*, MORAINAL*, ORINASAL* 103
14 75 50 1 9 9 4 → 108 108
75 + 50 − 9 − 9 + 1
79 – 64 108
75 + 50 − 9 − 9 + 1


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15 BSILOVYOU OBVIOUSLY
(3.5 seconds)
89 – 64 123