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Episode 6397
From Countdown
Episode 6397 was broadcast on 15 July 2016, as part of Series 75.
Stephen Fuller played Andrew Cripps, with Stephen Fuller winning 83 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Chris Packham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Stephen Fuller | Score | Andrew Cripps | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DBVTEOANI | BOATED | 0 – 7 | NOVATED | DONATIVE*, OBTAINED, OBVIATED | 8 |
| 2 | RGROEUPTZ | GROUTER | 7 – 14 | TROUPER | GROUPER, PORTEUR*, REGROUP*, REGROUT* | 15 |
| 3 | 50 8 3 5 6 4 → 434 | 434
8 × 50 + 5 × 6 + 4 |
17 – 24 | 434
(50 + 4) × 8 + 5 − 3 |
|
25 |
| TTT | OLDCLUES | He conspires with his friends to get the answer to this. | COLLUDES | |||
| 4 | SGSIAOBTE | BOGIES | 23 – 30 | BIGOTS | BIOGASES* | 33 |
| 5 | LDLVRIAOE | DALLIER | 30 – 30 | vollied ☓ | OVERLAID, RIVALLED | 41 |
| 6 | 50 3 5 4 7 2 → 436 | 435
(7 + 2) × 50 − 5 × 3 |
37 – 37 | 435
(7 + 2) × 50 − 5 × 3 |
RR: 436 = (5 + 4) × 50 − 7 × 2 |
51 |
| 7 | YNCDAIAUR | CANDY | 37 – 43 | RANCID | RADIANCY* | 59 |
| 8 | NMJEIEPLU | PIEMEN | 43 – 43 | PLUME | ENPLUME*, PELMENI* | 66 |
| 9 | 50 9 2 5 5 10 → 441 | 442 | 43 – 53 | 441
9 × 50 − (10 − 5 ÷ 5) |
|
76 |
| TTT | MINTNOTE | It's not a note from the Royal Mint; it's a liquid from the chemist. | OINTMENT | |||
| 10 | GNTOEARTO | OREGANO | 50 – 53 | TARGET | ORGANETTO* | 94 |
| 11 | SCSMUIOEF | FOCUSES | 57 – 53 | MUSIC | MISCUES, MOCUSES*, MUSICOS*, OECIUMS* | 101 |
| 12 | RNGAUIOTS | AROUSING | 65 – 53 | STORING | AUTOINGS*, NUGATORS*, ORGANIST, OUTRINGS*, RAINOUTS, ROASTING*, ROUSTING*, SIGNATOR* | 109 |
| 13 | NPSLSAEIM | PAINLESS | 73 – 53 | SAMPLES | PALMINESS* | 127 |
| 14 | 9 3 8 7 2 5 → 290 | — | 73 – 63 | 290
(7 + 3) × (8 × 5 − 9 − 2) |
|
137 |
| 15 | TURNAWEED | UNWATERED
(5.75 seconds) |
83 – 63 | 147 | ||
