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Episode 5983
From Countdown
Episode 5983 was broadcast on 1 September 2014, as part of Series 71.
David Stanford played Steve Hagger, with David Stanford winning 85 – 83. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Lewis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | David Stanford | Score | Steve Hagger | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TGJOAURHE | OUTRAGE | 7 – 7 | OUTRAGE | TOUGHER | 7 |
2 | DTNSIAOUN | UNSAID | 7 – 14 | ASTOUND | ANOINTS*, INDUNAS*, NATIONS, NONSUIT*, ONANIST* | 14 |
3 | 75 9 3 7 8 4 → 937 | 936
(75 + 3) × (4 + 8) |
14 – 14 | 928 |
RR: 937 = (75 − 3) × (9 + 4) + 8 − 7 |
24 |
TTT | MAKESZEE | Wearing these makes Zee look very elegant. | KAMEEZES | |||
4 | BYDLEIADE | DEADLY | 14 – 21 | BEADILY | BELAYED, DELAYED, DYEABLE*, YIELDED* | 31 |
5 | GRWIEUTNC | CREWING | 21 – 21 | TUNIC | ERUCTING* | 39 |
6 | 75 100 3 6 7 10 → 963 | 962
(7 + 6) × 75 − (10 + 3) |
28 – 21 | 973 |
RR: 963 = (100 + 7) × (6 + 3) |
49 |
7 | LVTAEONFD | NOVATED | 35 – 28 | NOVATED | FLAVONE, FLOATED*, TALONED*, TENFOLD* | 56 |
8 | LRNRAEUGA | LUNAR | 35 – 36 | GRANULAR | 64 | |
9 | 25 6 8 10 5 6 → 395 | 395
(10 + 6) × 25 − 5 |
45 – 46 | 395
(10 + 6) × 25 − 5 |
|
74 |
TTT | LENTDAVE | I lent Dave a lot of money, then he did this to me. | LEVANTED | |||
10 | TPHSEOAIM | MOPIEST | 52 – 53 | EMPATHS | APOTHEMS, MATESHIP*, OPSIMATH*, SHIPMATE | 82 |
11 | LSTOAIRCP | PLASTIC | 59 – 60 | PROSAIC | APRICOTS*, CALTROPS*, CAPITOLS*, OPTICALS, PISCATOR*, TROPICAL | 90 |
12 | LRSREEOMN | MORSEL | 65 – 66 | MORSEL | MERLONS*, REMORSE | 97 |
13 | KDPEOIVSM | POKIES | 65 – 73 | IMPOSED | SKIMPED | 104 |
14 | 25 100 50 7 3 7 → 118 | 118
100 + 25 − 7 |
75 – 83 | 118
25 − 7 + 100 |
|
114 |
15 | PAULPETER | PERPETUAL
(7.5 seconds) |
85 – 83 | epaulette ☓
(6 seconds) |
124 |