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Episode 6029
From Countdown
Episode 6029 was broadcast on 10 November 2014, as part of Series 71.
Laurence Killen played Steven Mallett, with Laurence Killen winning 98 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sian Williams, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Laurence Killen | Score | Steven Mallett | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RMVOUEDLA | overload ☓ | 0 – 6 | MODULE | EARLDOM*, LOUVRED*, MODULAR, MORULAE*, MOULDER*, REMOULD, REMOVAL, ROULADE, VOLUMED* | 7 |
2 | RDMOEISNA | REMAINS | 7 – 13 | REMINDS | RANDOMISE, ROMANISED* | 25 |
3 | 75 50 25 100 4 1 → 212 | 212
(75 ÷ 25 + 50) × 4 |
17 – 13 | — |
|
35 |
TTT | SPRAYSIT | Places like Bath are really hard to find. | SPARSITY | |||
4 | PDTAEALNO | PLANTED | 24 – 20 | PLANTED | PEATLAND* | 43 |
5 | FLIEMNATW | FILAMENT | 32 – 20 | INFLATE | 51 | |
6 | 50 25 8 10 3 6 → 417 | 417
(50 − (10 − 6 − 3)) × 8 + 25 |
42 – 20 | 418 |
|
61 |
7 | IEHTWOSHI | WHITES | 48 – 26 | WHITES | WITHIES, WHITIES*, WHITISH | 68 |
8 | STSZEAIRT | ARTIEST | 55 – 26 | stariest ☓ | ARTISTES, ARTSIEST*, STRIATES*, TZARISTS* | 76 |
9 | 6 3 1 4 4 7 → 554 | 554 ☓ | 55 – 26 | — |
RR: 553 Best: 553 = (7 × 6 + 4) × 4 × 3 + 1 |
83 |
TTT | INTOBATS | He's really not into bats, he's more into plants. | BOTANIST | |||
10 | RSPAEAXRU | PEARS | 60 – 31 | SPARE | PARURES*, UPREARS* | 90 |
11 | FPDOAENSR | PONDERS | 67 – 38 | RESPOND | OPERANDS*, PADRONES*, PROFANED*, PROFANES | 98 |
12 | UIEGPNBVO | BOVINE | 73 – 38 | bungie ☓ | BOUGIE*, GUINEP*, PIGEON* | 104 |
13 | QSYEIOKSE | SKIES | 78 – 43 | SEEKS | ESKIES* | 110 |
14 | 25 10 10 9 9 3 → 479 | 479
(10 + 10) × 25 − (9 + 9 + 3) |
88 – 53 | 479
25 × (10 + 9) + 10 − 9 + 3 |
|
120 |
15 | STARVEDHE | HARVESTED
(1.75 seconds) |
98 – 53 | 130 |