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Episode 5992
From Countdown
Episode 5992 was broadcast on 16 September 2014, as part of Series 71.
Farhan Ahmed played Paul Worsley, with Paul Worsley winning 103 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jenny Eclair, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Farhan Ahmed | Score | Paul Worsley | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RLTEOASPC | PLASTER | 7 – 7 | COASTER | PECTORALS | 18 |
| 2 | FEYLOEDMT | MELTED | 13 – 13 | MELTED | FEEDLOT* | 25 |
| 3 | 25 2 6 10 9 4 → 874 | 874
25 × 4 × 9 − (2 × 10 + 6) |
23 – 13 | 875 |
|
35 |
| TTT | HERGOUTS | Her gout's playing up, it's the worst she's felt for a while. | ROUGHEST | |||
| 4 | XTOARELHG | GLOATER | 30 – 20 | RATHOLE | LEGATOR, LOATHER | 42 |
| 5 | SNTKAUISE | SNAKIEST | 38 – 20 | AUNTIES | 50 | |
| 6 | 50 8 3 5 10 2 → 911 | 911
(10 + 8) × 50 + 2 × 3 + 5 |
48 – 30 | 911
(10 + 8) × 50 + 2 × 3 + 5 |
|
60 |
| 7 | TSRDOEAZM | ROASTED | 48 – 38 | TZARDOMS | 68 | |
| 8 | NHEIWARID | HANDIER | 55 – 45 | RAWHIDE | DENARII*, WHINIER*, WINDIER | 75 |
| 9 | 100 3 9 4 1 4 → 122 | 122
(3 − 1) × 9 + 4 + 100 |
65 – 55 | 122
3 × 4 + 9 + 1 + 100 |
|
85 |
| TTT | GLENSSAD | Glen's not sad, he's actually full of this. | GLADNESS | |||
| 10 | LTNOEISWU | LOWEST | 65 – 63 | OUTLINES | ELUTIONS*, TOWLINES* | 93 |
| 11 | CMVRIOACI | CRAIC | 70 – 68 | CAROM | AMICI*, CIRCA*, CIVIC*, COMIC*, CROCI*, MACRO*, MICRO*, VICAR* | 98 |
| 12 | RGNEIUSLA | lasering ☓ | 70 – 76 | GRANULES | REALIGNS*, RESIGNAL*, SINGULAR, SLANGIER* | 106 |
| 13 | GPBPIOERA | boppier ☓ | 70 – 83 | BAGPIPE | BAGPIPER | 114 |
| 14 | 50 2 8 4 6 6 → 622 | 622 ☓ | 70 – 93 | 622
(6 × 50 + 8) × 2 + 6 |
|
124 |
| 15 | FLUREFUND | 70 – 103 | UNRUFFLED
(2.5 seconds) |
134 | ||
