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Episode 6081
From Countdown
Episode 6081 was broadcast on 6 February 2015, as part of Series 72.
Shaun Gill played Nick Briggs, with Nick Briggs winning 91 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Graeme Le Saux, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Shaun Gill | Score | Nick Briggs | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FLEUNBGEO | LOUNGE | 6 – 6 | BUNGLE | ENGLOBE*, EUGENOL* | 7 |
2 | LZDEIOTRF | FOILED | 12 – 12 | LOITER | FLIRTED*, LOFTIER, TREFOIL, TRIFLED*, TRIFOLD* | 14 |
3 | 100 50 10 5 10 7 → 195 | 195
(7 − 5) × 100 − 50 ÷ 10 |
22 – 22 | 195
10 × 10 + 100 − 5 |
|
24 |
TTT | GALACOIL | The answer to this makes no sense at all. | ALOGICAL | |||
4 | TRYSEIOMP | STOREY | 22 – 29 | PROMISE | IMPOSTER, ISOMETRY*, STOMPIER* | 32 |
5 | SNCWIIAUD | WAINS | 27 – 34 | WINDS | INDUSIA* | 39 |
6 | 25 9 4 1 3 6 → 491 | 491
(6 + 4) × 25 × (3 − 1) − 9 |
37 – 34 | 488 |
|
49 |
7 | VHNRAIOAG | GRAIN | 37 – 40 | RAVING | OVARIAN* | 56 |
8 | IRDSLOESL | SLIDERS | 37 – 48 | SOLDIERS | LORDLESS* | 64 |
9 | 100 50 2 5 10 1 → 495 | 495
50 × 10 − 5 |
47 – 58 | 495
(100 − 1) × 5 |
|
74 |
TTT | EYESPILL | "My eyes are heavy after taking that pill", he said in a tired fashion. | SLEEPILY | |||
10 | NPTJIAETQ | PAINT | 52 – 63 | PAINT | PATIENT | 81 |
11 | SRSPIEIAW | PASSER | 52 – 70 | PRAISES | PAIRWISE* | 89 |
12 | DXDEOISAE | DEEDS | 57 – 75 | DEEDS | OXIDASE | 96 |
13 | TMKROALOE | MORALE | 63 – 81 | MARKET | TOOLMAKER | 114 |
14 | 75 25 100 50 2 5 → 831 | — | 63 – 81 | 840 ☓ |
RR: 830 Best: 830 = (75 − 2) × 50 ÷ 5 + 100 |
121 |
15 | GREATPINT | 63 – 91 | PATTERING
(7.5 seconds) |
131 |