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Episode 6051

From Countdown

Episode 6051 was broadcast on 11 December 2014, and was the second quarter-final of Series 71.

Antoinette Ryan played David Stanford, with Antoinette Ryan winning 82 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Arlene Phillips, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Antoinette Ryan Score David Stanford Others Max.
1 GCHMUEIZN INHUME 6 – 0 CHUM CUEING* 6
2 KFDEUETGO OUTED 11 – 5 ETUDE FETED*, FEUED*, FUDGE, GEODE*, GODET*, KEDGE*, OGEED*, TOKED* 11
3 75 25 100 50 10 3 → 307 307
75 ÷ 25 × 100 + 10 − 3
21 – 15 307
100 ÷ 25 × 75 + 10 − 3


21
TTT ICYNORMA Norma's icy due to the bad atmosphere. ACRIMONY
4 TSNEOEBRO REBOOTS 28 – 15 roneos ☓ OESTRONE* 29
5 TSRVAEONA novaters ☓ 28 – 21 STROVE TAVERNAS, VENATORS* 37
6 75 10 7 5 1 3 → 904 904
(5 + 7) × 75 + 3 + 1
38 – 31 904
(5 + 7) × 75 + 3 + 1


47
7 TLJWIENAU UNTIL 38 – 37 AUNTIE JAWLINE* 54
8 DLRIEOMRD LORIMER 45 – 44 RIDDLER DERMOID* 61
9 50 75 25 100 2 6 → 267 267
50 ÷ 25 × 100 + 75 − 6 − 2
55 – 44 262


71
TTT ONTHESLY You'll not do things on the sly, if you behave like this. HONESTLY
10 XTRAEUFRS RAFTERS 62 – 44 farters ☓ FAUXEST*, FRATERS*, RETURFS* 78
11 NBLGIALUE LINGUAL 69 – 51 BALLING BELLING*, BLUEING*, BULLING, LIGULAE*, NIGELLA* 85
12 TRHAIADRO HAIRDO 75 – 57 ADROIT RADIATOR 93
13 GNCOEIDNT DENTING 75 – 65 ENCODING DENOTING* 101
14 25 5 3 8 2 7 → 689 692
8 ÷ 2 × 7 × 25 − (3 + 5)
82 – 65

Best: 689 = (25 × 2 + 3) × (8 + 5)

111
15 NINEREACT 82 – 65 interact ☓
(1.75 seconds)
NECTARINE 121


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