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Episode 6542

From Countdown

Episode 6542 was broadcast on 17 March 2017, as part of Series 76.

Lawrie Collingwood played Natasha Pratesi, with Lawrie Collingwood winning 76 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Hugh Dennis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Lawrie Collingwood Score Natasha Pratesi Others Max.
1 OAOCNRPAR CAPON 5 – 0 POOR CORPORA*, PARROCO* 7
2 TSPREOEOE STEEPER 12 – 7 POOREST PROTEOSE* 15
3 50 8 10 6 5 10 → 634 636 12 – 17 634
(8 + 5) × 50 − 10 − 6


25
TTT CITYORRED It might come in handy for helping you with your enquiries. DIRECTORY
4 TMHAIEOFI FAITH 17 – 22 HOMIE FATHOM, METHAI*, MITHAI* 31
5 EOAUSLWLN SWOLLEN 24 – 22 WALLS 38
6 75 50 25 100 8 9 → 494 492 24 – 29 493
75 × 8 − 100 − 9 + 50 ÷ 25

RR: 494 = 8 × 50 + 100 − 9 + 75 ÷ 25

48
7 EIAUTNDST UNSTATED 32 – 29 TAINTED AUDIENTS*, INSTATED*, SITUATED*, UNTASTED 56
8 CXDSEAEAU EXCUSED 39 – 29 CAUSED AUDAXES* 63
9 100 5 9 6 1 7 → 153 153
9 × 6 − 1 + 100
49 – 39 153
9 × 6 − 1 + 100


73
TTT RUBSHINED It was shined to perfection after all that rubbing. BURNISHED
10 MDBAOEVIU MAUVE 54 – 44 MOVIE IMBUED*, MOVIDA* 79
11 EIEAMSLTL TALLIES 54 – 52 MEALIEST METALLISE 97
12 RTBDIEAIA DIATRIBE 62 – 52 BAITED 105
13 EIEONRDWG WEEDING 69 – 59 WORDING DOWERING*, IRONWEED*, REGIONED* 113
14 75 50 100 25 9 5 → 269 270
25 × 9 + 50 − 5
76 – 66 270
25 × 9 + 50 − 5

RR: 269 = (75 + 5) × 50 ÷ 25 + 100 + 9

123
15 INTTONATE 76 – 66 tentation ☓
(21.75 seconds)
ATTENTION 133