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Episode 5967
From Countdown
Episode 5967 was broadcast on 5 August 2014, as part of Series 71.
Tricia Pay played Darren Measor, with Tricia Pay winning 106 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Turnbull, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tricia Pay | Score | Darren Measor | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SNVEAOTDA | NOVATES | 7 – 7 | NOVATES | ADVENTS*, DONATES, NOVATED*, SAVANTE* | 7 |
| 2 | LSNOEOGXE | LOOSEN | 13 – 7 | gleens ☓ | LEONES*, LOGONS*, LONGES* | 13 |
| 3 | 25 9 2 6 5 1 → 501 | 501
(9 + 1) × 2 × 25 + 6 − 5 |
23 – 17 | 501
(6 − 2) × 5 × 25 + 1 |
|
23 |
| TTT | EASYDASH | Walked in a lively manner with pouch of sauce. | SASHAYED | |||
| 4 | FRHSIUOEC | CHOIRS | 29 – 23 | CHORUS | CUSHIER, FOCUSER*, HEROICS, REFOCUS* | 30 |
| 5 | TZNAEARMI | MARINATE | 37 – 23 | RETAIN | ATRAZINE* | 38 |
| 6 | 10 8 2 8 1 4 → 854 | — | 37 – 30 | 850
(10 × 8 + 4 + 1) × (8 + 2) |
RR: 854 = ((8 + 4) × 10 + 2) × (8 − 1) |
48 |
| 7 | DTLEAORWR | LEOTARD | 44 – 37 | TRAWLED | LEADWORT* | 56 |
| 8 | MPVNIUOFE | OPINE | 49 – 42 | VENOM | ENVOI*, MOVIE*, OPIUM, OVINE* | 61 |
| 9 | 50 4 6 5 3 8 → 121 | 121
(6 + 5) × (3 + 8) |
59 – 52 | 121
50 × 3 − (6 × 4 + 5) |
|
71 |
| TTT | AMOSHPIT | He'll learn his lessons, but later on in life. | OPSIMATH | |||
| 10 | SMTPOIEDS | DESPOTISM | 77 – 52 | DEPOSITS | 89 | |
| 11 | PYRHIOESD | SPHEROID | 85 – 52 | PRIDES | 97 | |
| 12 | NJLDAOETA | TALONED | 92 – 52 | DENTAL | 104 | |
| 13 | GTGIOUSPA | AGOUTIS | 99 – 52 | outgasp ☓ | UTOPIAS* | 111 |
| 14 | 3 1 4 8 7 8 → 127 | 128
8 × 8 × (3 − 1) |
106 – 59 | 128
8 × 8 × (3 − 1) |
RR: 127 = (3 + 7) × (4 + 8) + 8 − 1 |
121 |
| 15 | AVILEMMOB | 106 – 69 | IMMOVABLE
(5.25 seconds) |
131 | ||
