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Episode 5793
From Countdown
Episode 5793 was broadcast on 17 October 2013, as part of Series 69.
Mark Hartnett played Dan McDonnell, with Mark Hartnett winning 92 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Arlene Phillips, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mark Hartnett | Score | Dan McDonnell | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RGLUEOSAR | REGULARS | 8 – 8 | REGULARS | 8 | |
| 2 | WICTESPOI | POETICS | 15 – 8 | potices ☓ | 15 | |
| 3 | 25 9 7 10 10 7 → 388 | 389
(25 + 7 + 7) × 10 − (10 − 9) |
22 – 8 | — |
RR: 388 = (7 + 10 + 25) × 9 + 10 |
25 |
| TTT | GANGWIRE | I think you'll get this, in fact, I'll put money on it. | WAGERING | |||
| 4 | RASKODIEH | ROADIES | 29 – 15 | SHARKED | DARKIES*, DARKISH*, DREKISH*, HAIRDOS*, KAROSHI*, RADIOES*, SHADIER*, SHAKIER, SHIRKED* | 32 |
| 5 | TPSMIUEVI | IMPUTES | 36 – 15 | uptimes ☓ | IMPETUS*, PIETISM*, UVEITIS* | 39 |
| 6 | 50 25 7 4 8 4 → 651 | 652
(25 + 50 + 7) × 8 − 4 |
43 – 22 | 650
(7 + 4 + 8 ÷ 4) × 50 |
Best: 651 = (50 × 4 + 25 − 8) × (7 − 4) |
49 |
| 7 | NSXOUOAHE | HOUSE | 43 – 28 | HOAXES | 55 | |
| 8 | POERJIEMC | COMPERE | 50 – 28 | EMPIRE | COMPEER*, REJOICE* | 62 |
| 9 | 100 4 1 8 9 7 → 397 | 397
(100 − 1) × 4 + 9 − 8 |
60 – 38 | 397
100 × 4 − 9 − 1 + 7 |
|
72 |
| TTT | LITSPASM | You give them a hand in return for information. | PALMISTS | |||
| 10 | LONEDRITN | TENDRIL | 67 – 38 | LOITER | INDENTOR*, INDOLENT | 80 |
| 11 | GYREOAFIL | GLORIFY | 74 – 38 | loafier ☓ | FOLIAGE, FRAGILE* | 87 |
| 12 | FNEDQAEUT | quanted ☓ | 74 – 45 | EQUATED | 94 | |
| 13 | DNTOIEBAR | RATIONED | 82 – 45 | debration ☓ | BARITONE, DEBONAIR*, DERATION, DIBORANE*, OBTAINED, OBTAINER*, ORDINATE* | 102 |
| 14 | 100 25 7 8 2 5 → 309 | 309
(8 − 5) × 100 + 7 + 2 |
92 – 55 | 309
(8 − 5) × 100 + 7 + 2 |
|
112 |
| 15 | ACETIMING | 92 – 55 | ENIGMATIC | 122 | ||
