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Episode 6101
From Countdown
Episode 6101 was broadcast on 6 March 2015, as part of Series 72.
Mark Sutcliffe played Sebastian Macnair-Smith, with Mark Sutcliffe winning 77 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Mark Sutcliffe | Score | Sebastian Macnair-Smith | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AOLWDEPSD | PADDLES | 7 – 0 | SLOPED | DAWDLES*, DEWLAPS*, PEDALOS, SWADDLE*, WADDLES, WALDOES* | 7 |
2 | NSMUEICGQ | QUINCES | 14 – 0 | MICES | CINQUES* | 14 |
3 | 75 3 10 5 5 7 → 330 | 330
(75 − 10) × 5 + 5 |
24 – 0 | 325 |
|
24 |
TTT | DEFTTREE | Chained up with a piece of cheese, perhaps? | FETTERED | |||
4 | DFSOEARSE | FEARED | 30 – 0 | SORES | FEDORAS, RESEDAS* | 31 |
5 | IOATJNDEY | ajoined ☓ | 30 – 4 | DIET | ADJOINT*, JOINTED | 38 |
6 | 100 3 9 9 2 1 → 175 | 176 | 30 – 14 | 175
9 × 9 + 100 − 3 − 2 − 1 |
|
48 |
7 | BHUEDTOEL | DOUBT | 30 – 20 | BOLTED | BOULTED*, DOUBLET | 55 |
8 | KNMIAORSE | MAKERS | 36 – 20 | SNORE | MONIKERS, MORAINES, RAMEKINS*, ROMAINES*, ROMANISE* | 63 |
9 | 75 8 10 5 8 4 → 365 | 365
75 × 5 − 10 |
46 – 20 | 364 |
|
73 |
TTT | NEATHELP | You won't find one of these near a computer. | ELEPHANT | |||
10 | TNVIEASGT | VETTING | 53 – 27 | SEATING | TANGIEST*, TASTEVIN*, VETTINGS*, VINTAGES | 81 |
11 | RTOEAFZNE | TONER | 53 – 33 | REZONE | OFTENER* | 88 |
12 | SPBIAOPTI | BOATS | 53 – 39 | PATIOS | PAPIST*, PATOIS*, PIPITS*, TIBIAS | 94 |
13 | RSCAEOSGR | CROSSER | 60 – 46 | SCARERS | CORSAGES | 102 |
14 | 50 75 100 8 6 2 → 791 | 792
8 × 100 − 6 − 2 |
67 – 53 | 792
8 × 100 − 6 − 2 |
RR: 791 = (100 + 2) × 8 − (75 − 50) |
112 |
15 | BIGSHANNI | BANISHING
(2.75 seconds) |
77 – 53 | 122 |