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Episode 6180
From Countdown
Episode 6180 was broadcast on 24 July 2015, as part of Series 73.
Stephen Briggs played Sam Fuller, with Stephen Briggs winning 103 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Buerk, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Stephen Briggs | Score | Sam Fuller | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LTOERNIPA | RELATION | 8 – 0 | PAINTER | ATROPINE*, EPILATOR*, INTERLAP*, ORIENTAL, PETIOLAR*, TRAPLINE*, TRIPLANE* | 8 |
2 | RSTUOCNIO | CONTOURS | 16 – 0 | SUCTION | CROUTONS*, RUCTIONS, TOURNOIS* | 16 |
3 | 75 9 7 9 5 7 → 451 | 450 | 16 – 10 | 451
(5 + 7 ÷ 7) × 75 + 9 ÷ 9 |
|
26 |
TTT | MILDBLUE | It's not a pungent cheese, but it does have a lovely smell. | BDELLIUM | |||
4 | TNDUEOSRE | ROUNDEST | 24 – 10 | RESOUND | DEUTERONS* | 44 |
5 | WBAJEYITX | WAIT | 28 – 14 | EXIT | JETWAY | 50 |
6 | 75 25 4 10 8 1 → 364 | 364
(75 + 25 − 8 − 1) × 4 |
38 – 14 | — |
|
60 |
7 | MGAWSOIDA | ADAGIOS | 45 – 14 | MAIDS | AGAMIDS* | 67 |
8 | IEITPMPEG | TEMPI | 50 – 14 | impipe ☓ | PIPIT | 72 |
9 | 100 4 5 6 5 9 → 415 | 415
4 × 100 + 9 + 6 |
60 – 24 | 415
4 × 100 + 9 + 6 |
|
82 |
TTT | THEMANIC | The Manic Street Preachers wrote several songs of this nature. | ANTHEMIC | |||
10 | AOUNSMESV | ASSUME | 66 – 30 | VENOMS | NOSEMAS | 89 |
11 | LCFOISUNI | SINFUL | 72 – 30 | FOCUS | SILICON, UNCOILS | 96 |
12 | RGRHUOEAM | ROUGHER | 79 – 37 | ROUGHER | UROGRAM* | 103 |
13 | RTRENAEGI | TEARING | 86 – 44 | GRANITE | ENARGITE*, GRATINEE*, RERATING, RETAINER* | 111 |
14 | 1 10 6 10 3 1 → 923 | 920
((3 + 6) × 10 + 1 + 1) × 10 |
93 – 44 | — |
RR: 923 = (10 + 3) × ((6 + 1) × 10 + 1) |
121 |
15 | RICOCHIMP | MICROCHIP
(3.5 seconds) |
103 – 44 | 131 |