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Episode 5941
From Countdown
Episode 5941 was broadcast on 16 June 2014, and was the second quarter-final of Series 70.
Samir Pilica played Priscilla Munday, with Samir Pilica winning 119 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Foster, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Samir Pilica | Score | Priscilla Munday | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SLBNQOEUS | BONUSES | 7 – 0 | NOBLES | BLOUSES, BOLUSES*, ENSOULS* | 7 |
2 | MPBEARVID | VAMPIRE | 14 – 0 | PAIRED | VAMPIER* | 14 |
3 | 50 100 2 9 4 5 → 608 | 609
(4 + 2) × 100 + 9 |
21 – 7 | 609
(4 + 2) × 100 + 9 |
RR: 608 = (100 + 50 + 2) × 4 |
24 |
TTT | IRONPOST | Reduces the size of these in order to lose weight. | PORTIONS | |||
4 | TXEOSLUIR | OUTLIERS | 29 – 7 | LOUSIER | 32 | |
5 | CSGSNOEUR | CONGRESS | 37 – 7 | SCOURGE | SCROUNGES | 50 |
6 | 25 7 2 8 3 6 → 343 | 343
(8 + 6) × 25 − 7 |
47 – 7 | 343 ☓ |
|
60 |
7 | LSTFGEOIT | EGOTIST | 47 – 15 | LOFTIEST | 68 | |
8 | DVROEOTDA | ROOTED | 53 – 21 | ADVERT | ADORED*, DARTED*, DEODAR, DOORED*, DORADO*, DOTARD*, DROVED*, ORATED*, OVERDO*, TRADED* | 74 |
9 | 50 100 9 6 3 9 → 534 | 535
50 × 9 + 100 − (6 + 9) |
60 – 21 | 534 ☓ |
RR: 534 = (50 + 9) × 9 + 3 |
84 |
TTT | REDSCOPE | Carries on with all the takings, perhaps? | PROCEEDS | |||
10 | FKTEOAMRE | FORMATE | 67 – 28 | FORMATE | MEERKAT* | 91 |
11 | NWJMTIUEH | MINUTE | 73 – 34 | WHITEN | HITMEN*, HUMINT*, INHUME*, MINUET | 97 |
12 | PSDAIATYE | ADIPATES | 81 – 34 | PASTED | 105 | |
13 | SLRGNOAIE | REGIONALS | 99 – 34 | agoniser ☓ | 123 | |
14 | 100 10 6 1 4 9 → 695 | 695
(6 + 1) × 100 − (9 − 4) |
109 – 44 | 695
(6 + 1) × 100 − (9 − 4) |
|
133 |
15 | FRIEDBUSH | FURBISHED
(3.5 seconds) |
119 – 44 | bushfired ☓
(3 seconds) |
143 |