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Episode 5706
From Countdown
Episode 5706 was broadcast on 3 June 2013, as part of Series 68.
Chris Ball played Mill Pritchard, with Chris Ball winning 95 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Helen Skelton, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Chris Ball | Score | Mill Pritchard | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TPMEIAGRE | EMIGRATE | 8 – 8 | EMIGRATE | 8 | |
2 | SUTDEOMHE | DEMOTES | 15 – 15 | MOUTHED | METHODS*, SHOUTED, SOUTHED* | 15 |
3 | 75 4 1 7 3 1 → 731 | 730
(75 − (1 + 1)) × (7 + 3) |
22 – 22 | 730
(75 − (1 + 1)) × (7 + 3) |
|
22 |
TTT | SIGNNAME | When it comes to words, it's what Susie teaches us. | MEANINGS | |||
4 | RLEIDZONB | BLINDER | 29 – 22 | BLONDE | BLONDER, BRINDLE, BROILED*, BRONZED* | 29 |
5 | PFEITGKAD | GATED | 34 – 27 | FATED | FIDGET, GIFTED | 35 |
6 | 50 3 5 2 7 9 → 839 | 838
(2 × 5 + 7) × 50 − 9 − 3 |
41 – 27 | 839 ☓ |
RR: 839 = (50 × 2 − 7) × 9 + 5 − 3 |
45 |
7 | RNWIOASMU | WOMAN | 46 – 27 | maison ☓ | MANOIRS, SURAMIN* | 52 |
8 | LGEABTISN | bleatings ☓ | 46 – 27 | bleatings ☓ | TANGIBLES* | 70 |
9 | 75 1 3 10 7 5 → 670 | 670
(75 − 7 − 1) × 10 |
56 – 27 | — |
|
80 |
TTT | DINERPUT | The diner won't put much money in the waiter's hand. | UNDERTIP | |||
10 | RCHOITEXR | RICHER | 62 – 33 | EXHORT | RHETORIC | 88 |
11 | NGJOAETDU | JAUNTED | 69 – 33 | donated ☓ | TANGOED*, TONGUED* | 95 |
12 | NVSAOULRA | VALOUR | 75 – 39 | SAVOUR | AROUSAL, LOUVARS*, SOLUNAR* | 102 |
13 | NDROEISCQ | SCORNED | 75 – 47 | CONSIDER | 110 | |
14 | 4 3 5 5 10 7 → 183 | 183
(5 × 4 − (7 − 5)) × 10 + 3 |
85 – 47 | 180 |
|
120 |
15 | NOTICETED | DETECTION
(5 seconds) |
95 – 47 | conceited ☓
(4.25 seconds) |
130 |