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Episode 6022
From Countdown
Episode 6022 was broadcast on 30 October 2014, as part of Series 71.
George Ford played Jonathan Lee, with George Ford winning 107 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Inverdale, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | George Ford | Score | Jonathan Lee | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WLOAEATQB | TOWABLE | 7 – 0 | BELOW | 7 | |
| 2 | NRMOURAIH | ARMOUR | 13 – 0 | MOURN | MURRAIN* | 14 |
| 3 | 25 50 75 100 3 8 → 186 | 186
100 + 75 + 8 + 3 |
23 – 10 | 186
100 + 75 + 8 + 3 |
|
24 |
| TTT | BADHORNS | Easy to beat, in fact, very one-sided. | BODHRANS | |||
| 4 | VTNPOEIDE | POINTED | 30 – 10 | option ☓ | EPIDOTE*, EVIDENT*, PENTODE, PIVOTED* | 31 |
| 5 | LXPAENRAI | EXPLAIN | 30 – 18 | AIRPLANE | PERIANAL* | 39 |
| 6 | 50 6 6 10 7 3 → 189 | 189
(50 − 3) × (10 − 6) + 7 − 6 |
40 – 28 | 189
50 × 3 + 6 × 6 + 10 − 7 |
|
49 |
| 7 | SODSUEUET | OUSTED | 46 – 34 | OUSTED | DUTEOUS* | 56 |
| 8 | RPSNIEOKI | IRONISE | 53 – 34 | SINKER | RIPIENOS* | 64 |
| 9 | 100 75 50 25 8 9 → 795 | 794
100 × 8 + 75 ÷ 25 − 9 |
60 – 41 | 794
100 × 8 + 75 ÷ 25 − 9 |
RR: 795 = 8 × 100 − (75 + 50) ÷ 25 |
74 |
| TTT | GRINDHAP | It's not bitter, but on a motorbike, it's definitely twisted. | HANDGRIP | |||
| 10 | SRDHEOUDO | SHROUDED | 68 – 49 | SHROUDED | 82 | |
| 11 | YGMDAUENT | UNTAMED | 75 – 56 | AUGMENT | MUTAGEN | 89 |
| 12 | CBNLIEADT | DETAIL | 81 – 56 | LINED | CABINED*, CABINET, CITABLE*, CITADEL, DELTAIC*, DIALECT*, EDICTAL*, LANDTIE* | 96 |
| 13 | LEIORJGRE | GORIER | 87 – 56 | OILER | LOERIE*, LOGIER* | 102 |
| 14 | 75 6 7 10 1 8 → 774 | 774
(75 + 10 + 7 − 6) × (8 + 1) |
97 – 56 | — |
|
112 |
| 15 | EUROAGENT | ENTOURAGE
(14 seconds) |
107 – 56 | 122 | ||
