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Episode 5743
From Countdown
Episode 5743 was broadcast on 5 August 2013, as part of Series 69.
Zarte Siempre played Sam Wheeler, with Zarte Siempre winning 103 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dan Walker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Zarte Siempre | Score | Sam Wheeler | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MDNHEAOPT | POTHEAD | 7 – 0 | METHOD | PHONATED*, TAMPONED*, THANEDOM* | 8 |
2 | RPGAUVKIE | VAGUER | 13 – 6 | VAGUER | GARPIKE* | 15 |
3 | 75 25 50 1 10 4 → 628 | 628
(75 − 50) × 25 + 4 − 1 |
23 – 6 | 625 |
|
25 |
TTT | LEARNSIT | You'll have to learn to sit correctly if you're using these. | LATRINES | |||
4 | VRSNAEODA | VERANDAS | 31 – 6 | DROVES | 33 | |
5 | TFBTEIALE | fittable ☓ | 31 – 12 | BATTLE | FLATTIE* | 40 |
6 | 9 7 10 6 8 6 → 834 | 833
(8 + 6) × 10 × 6 − 7 |
38 – 12 | 837 |
RR: 834 = ((7 + 6) × 10 + 9) × 6 |
50 |
7 | STWSOIOME | mosies ☓ | 38 – 12 | moosiest ☓ | OSTOMIES*, TWOSOMES | 58 |
8 | SGHNUAOIS | ANGUISH | 45 – 12 | — | HOUSINGS | 66 |
9 | 25 75 10 3 5 5 → 954 | 955
(75 + 25 − 5) × 10 + 5 |
52 – 19 | 955
(10 + 3) × 75 − 25 + 5 |
|
73 |
TTT | EELSKINS | Bearing a strong resemblance to the Scottish monster, perhaps? | LIKENESS | |||
10 | RDZTEINOP | PROTEIN | 59 – 26 | PRINTED | DIOPTRE*, PERIDOT*, POINTED, POINTER, PORTEND*, REPOINT* | 80 |
11 | TMSYAIECR | MATRICES | 67 – 26 | maciest ☓ | 88 | |
12 | SLFAUTRON | FRONTALS | 75 – 26 | FRONTAL | 96 | |
13 | DCNRAIEOG | ORGANDIE | 83 – 26 | CARDING | RECODING* | 104 |
14 | 3 5 6 7 1 8 → 192 | 192
(7 × 5 − 3) × 6 |
93 – 26 | 194 |
|
114 |
15 | GUILTBORN | TROUBLING
(1.75 seconds) |
103 – 26 | 124 |