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Episode 6089
From Countdown
Episode 6089 was broadcast on 18 February 2015, as part of Series 72.
Kevin Steede played Lee Worth, with Kevin Steede winning 103 – 95. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Madeley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Kevin Steede | Score | Lee Worth | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSREIANIR | INSPIRER | 8 – 8 | INSPIRER | PRAIRIES* | 8 |
| 2 | YDLEOEBDW | BOWLED | 14 – 8 | boweled ☓ | ELBOWED | 15 |
| 3 | 25 6 4 9 2 1 → 153 | 153
25 × 6 + 4 − 1 |
24 – 18 | 153
25 × 6 + 2 + 1 |
|
25 |
| TTT | LAWSHIFT | These men are not completely stupid, just about 50%. | HALFWITS | |||
| 4 | STGOEUNRT | TONGUES | 31 – 25 | TONGUES | STURGEON | 33 |
| 5 | GNCIUEVOB | BOVINE | 37 – 31 | BOVINE | BOUGIE*, BOUNCE, COVINE*, COVING, CUBING*, CUEING*, NOVICE* | 39 |
| 6 | 100 50 7 6 4 8 → 528 | 530
100 × 6 − 50 − 7 × 4 + 8 |
44 – 38 | 530
6 × (100 − 8) − 50 + 7 × 4 |
RR: 528 = 6 × 8 × (7 + 4) |
49 |
| 7 | HMTAIERUG | MURIATE | 51 – 38 | MATURE | MIGRATE, RAGTIME* | 56 |
| 8 | SWAOILJSO | WAILS | 56 – 38 | swails ☓ | JAILS*, JOWLS*, LASSI*, LASSO*, OASIS*, OLIOS*, SAILS*, SILOS*, SISAL*, SLOWS*, SOILS*, SOLAS*, SOLOS*, SOOLS*, WALIS*, WOOLS* | 61 |
| 9 | 100 1 8 5 4 2 → 153 | 153
(100 ÷ 2 + 1) × (8 − 5) |
66 – 48 | 153
(8 + 1) × 5 + 4 × 2 + 100 |
|
71 |
| TTT | GALCHOIR | You won't find this ruler in a pencil case. | OLIGARCH | |||
| 10 | NZSEIEQHS | SHEENS | 72 – 54 | SHEENS | SEINES*, SEIZES, SENSEI*, SHINES | 77 |
| 11 | DMTUOALEM | MOULTED | 79 – 61 | MOULTED | MODULATE | 85 |
| 12 | RCPUEARLP | CLAPPER | 86 – 68 | CLAPPER | CRAPPER, CRUPPER* | 92 |
| 13 | NRDIEALNE | RELINED | 93 – 75 | RELINED | INLANDER* | 100 |
| 14 | 75 25 50 8 1 5 → 205 | 205
25 × 8 + 5 |
103 – 85 | 205
(8 − 1 − 75 ÷ 25) × 50 + 5 |
|
110 |
| 15 | MARYLOTTI | 103 – 95 | MORTALITY
(3.25 seconds) |
120 | ||
