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Episode 6323
From Countdown
Episode 6323 was broadcast on 7 March 2016, as part of Series 74.
Paul Craib played James Hogan, with James Hogan winning 75 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dan Walker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Paul Craib | Score | James Hogan | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VPRAEIMTS | VAMPIRES | 8 – 8 | VAMPIRES | PRIMATES*, PRISMATE*, PRISTAVE*, PRIVATES*, VAMPIEST* | 8 |
| 2 | TURBOELTI | TROUBLE | 15 – 15 | TROUBLE | LIBRETTO* | 16 |
| 3 | 75 9 2 6 8 4 → 962 | 961 | 15 – 25 | 962
(9 + 4) × (75 − (6 + 2) ÷ 8) |
|
26 |
| TTT | NICERJAR | It sounds like Mr. Springer is able to hold his liquor. | JERRICAN | |||
| 4 | WPLCUEAOQ | COUPLE | 21 – 31 | COUPLE | COEQUAL* | 33 |
| 5 | SRDAUIATE | staired ☓ | 21 – 38 | DUSTIER | DATARIES*, DATURIAS*, RADIATES | 41 |
| 6 | 25 1 9 5 2 9 → 660 | — | 21 – 38 | — |
RR: 660 = (25 × 9 − 5) × (2 + 1) |
51 |
| 7 | SGNOOETHW | HOOTS | 21 – 44 | HONEST | GENTOOS | 58 |
| 8 | RSOINDUOE | INDOORS | 28 – 44 | roundies ☓ | NIDOROUS* | 66 |
| 9 | 25 75 50 3 5 6 → 810 | — | 28 – 51 | 806
(75 + 25) × (5 + 3) + 6 |
RR: 810 = (75 + 6) × 50 ÷ 5 |
76 |
| TTT | WIREPIGS | Did Mr. Mason wear these hairpieces? | PERIWIGS | |||
| 10 | TLNSAEIAD | STAINED | 35 – 58 | ENTAILS | SALINATED | 94 |
| 11 | YDRUAISVE | advisery ☓ | 35 – 64 | DIVERS | ADVISER, DASYURE*, DYSURIA*, RESIDUA* | 101 |
| 12 | LNMIAEDHU | UNMAILED | 43 – 64 | HAULED | 109 | |
| 13 | TGPIOEMFI | POET | 47 – 68 | GIMP | IMPETIGO | 117 |
| 14 | 50 25 100 75 10 7 → 802 | 800
7 × 100 + 75 + 25 |
54 – 75 | 800
75 × 10 + 50 |
RR: 802 = (100 ÷ 50 + 75) × 10 + 25 + 7 |
127 |
| 15 | DOOMHATER | 54 – 75 | MOTORHEAD | 137 | ||
