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Episode 5867

From Countdown

Episode 5867 was broadcast on 12 February 2014, as part of Series 70.

Graeme Cheek played Andrew Farr, with Andrew Farr winning 76 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Arnold, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Graeme Cheek Score Andrew Farr Others Max.
1 BAOUTPDGE POUTED 6 – 6 BUDGET BOUTADE* 7
2 NHAORJGIR jarring ☓6 6 – 13 JARRING ROARING 14
3 75 8 1 5 9 7 → 888 890
(7 + 5) × 75 − (9 + 1)
13 – 13 884

RR: 888 = (75 − 1) × (7 + 5)

24
TTT ANTITONE It's not what you say, it's more about how you say it. INTONATE
4 MDNEUASGE dunges ☓ 13 – 19 AMUSED ENDGAMES 32
5 SOIATZDSI STAID 13 – 25 SADIST IDIOTS 38
6 25 10 7 4 8 10 → 672 675
(8 ÷ 4 × 10 + 7) × 25
20 – 25

RR: 672 = (25 − 10 ÷ 10) × 4 × 7

48
7 REOATSNTF FATTENS 27 – 25 ROTTEN SEAFRONT 56
8 XDIEINLMO LINED 32 – 25 loined ☓ DOMINIE*, MIDLINE 63
9 50 2 2 6 4 5 → 706 706
(2 × 5 + 4) × 50 + 6
42 – 35 706
(2 × 5 + 4) × 50 + 6


73
TTT LIONSLIP It sounds like a large number of people on the back of a motorbike. PILLIONS
10 RLHEAOBNE BOREAL 48 – 41 LEANER EARHOLE, EARLOBE*, ENABLER 80
11 FOIEPLQHR PROFILE 55 – 41 piler ☓ 87
12 PNAICTAON ACTION 55 – 48 CAPTION CAPITANO 95
13 MEIURPDTS DISPUTE 55 – 56 DUMPIEST DISPUTER*, DUMPSTER, STUMPIER, STUPIDER* 103
14 25 2 4 5 6 2 → 271 271
(6 + 5) × 25 − 4
65 – 66 271
(6 + 5) × 25 − 4


113
15 KINGBREAM 65 – 76 EMBARKING
(16.25 seconds)
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