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Episode 5796
From Countdown
Episode 5796 was broadcast on 22 October 2013, as part of Series 69.
Bradley Cates played Andrew Bryce, with Bradley Cates winning 123 – 24. The Dictionary Corner guest was Arlene Phillips, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Bradley Cates | Score | Andrew Bryce | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DELOMIPYJ | MYELOID | 7 – 0 | EMPLOY | IMPLODE | 7 |
| 2 | NTADONZOR | DONATOR | 14 – 7 | DONATOR | ODORANT*, TANDOOR*, TORNADO | 14 |
| 3 | 25 7 5 6 1 3 → 206 | 206
(7 + 1) × 25 + 6 |
24 – 17 | 206
(5 + 3) × 25 + 6 |
|
24 |
| TTT | DOPENERD | Thought long and hard about putting a water feature in the garden. | PONDERED | |||
| 4 | NSEROHIXT | HORNIEST | 32 – 17 | SHORTEN | 32 | |
| 5 | TEBISARNQ | BANISTER | 40 – 17 | BARNETS | 40 | |
| 6 | 50 4 6 7 2 9 → 629 | 629
(50 − 2) × (7 + 6) + 9 − 4 |
50 – 17 | 635 |
|
50 |
| 7 | RUBISELMV | MISRULE | 57 – 17 | RUBIES | SUBLIMER* | 58 |
| 8 | LVIRODGEI | GODLIER | 64 – 17 | vidgil ☓ | GLORIED*, IVORIED*, RILIEVO* | 65 |
| 9 | 25 1 6 3 5 10 → 972 | 972
(6 × 5 + 10 − 1) × 25 − 3 |
74 – 17 | 970 |
|
75 |
| TTT | THEYLACK | These kids, they lack supervision. | LATCHKEY | |||
| 10 | POESGONDA | DAPSONE | 81 – 17 | NOOSED | DOGNAPS*, GOONDAS*, SNOOPED*, SPONGED, SPOONED | 82 |
| 11 | TERUSODKN | ROUNDEST | 89 – 17 | STORED | DRUNKEST*, TONSURED, UNSORTED* | 90 |
| 12 | LSATWECUF | FAUCETS | 96 – 17 | CASTLE | WASTEFUL* | 98 |
| 13 | PITAREHPA | HAPPIER | 103 – 24 | HAPPIER | EPITAPH, HETAIRA*, PARAPET, PERIAPT* | 105 |
| 14 | 25 100 10 6 8 7 → 309 | 309
(25 + 6) × 10 − (8 − 7) |
113 – 24 | 309 ☓ |
|
115 |
| 15 | TICKLESUP | PLUCKIEST
(6.75 seconds) |
123 – 24 | 125 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1)
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)
