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Episode 5975

From Countdown

Episode 5975 was broadcast on 15 August 2014, as part of Series 71.

Mark Davies played Keith Myers-Sleight, with Mark Davies winning 137 – 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angellica Bell, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mark Davies Score Keith Myers-Sleight Others Max.
1 NCREOASIT REACTIONS 18 – 18 CREATIONS ACTIONERS*, NARCOTISE* 18
2 PDOEENTDL PENTODE 25 – 18 DEPEND DENOTED, DEPONED* 25
3 25 100 9 3 6 1 → 940 940
(100 + 1) × 9 + 6 + 25
35 – 28 940
9 × 100 + 25 + (6 − 1) × 3


35
TTT BRATEARN The brat earned a reputation for this sort of behaviour. ABERRANT
4 UOUAXSRTE ROUTES 41 – 34 SUTURE AUTEURS* 42
5 LRDUAIMEL RALLIED 48 – 34 MAILER ALLURED*, DALLIER*, DIALLER*, ILLUMED*, MEDULLA*, MIAULED* 49
6 50 7 9 1 1 3 → 646 644
(50 − 1) × (9 + 1 + 3) + 7
55 – 34 646 ☓

RR: 646 = (50 × 7 − 3 × 9) × (1 + 1)

59
7 PWMAOEVAG AGAPE 60 – 34 ampage ☓ PAVAGE* 65
8 TGFEUIRAT TUFTIER 67 – 41 FRIGATE FRUITAGE* 73
9 50 100 10 6 6 7 → 633 633
(100 + 6) × 6 − (10 − 7)
77 – 51 633
6 × 100 + 50 − 10 − 7


83
TTT TINPEARS You might find tins of pears stored in these. PANTRIES
10 WSIEDTOSM MODISTE 84 – 51 moists ☓ MODISTES 91
11 BSJEIELAN ENABLES 91 – 58 ENABLES BASELINE 99
12 OEOCDTRSU OUTSCORED 109 – 58 SCOURED 117
13 NPTAAICES CAPTAINS 117 – 66 CAPTAINS ESTANCIA* 125
14 75 1 4 4 1 8 → 283 283
(75 − 4) × 4 − 1
127 – 76 283
(75 − 1) × 4 − (8 + 4 + 1)


135
15 SPICIFEED SPECIFIED
(1.75 seconds)
137 – 76 145