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Episode 6678
From Countdown
Episode 6678 was broadcast on 2 October 2017, as part of Series 77.
Eoin Jackson played Jacob Gardner, with Eoin Jackson winning 86 – 14. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Eoin Jackson | Score | Jacob Gardner | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DOSACEROU | CRUSADE | 7 – 0 | SAUCER | CAROUSED, DECOROUS*, DOORCASE | 8 |
2 | BIAWPOSAM | SWAMP | 12 – 0 | SOAP | ABOMAS*, MIAOWS, WASABI* | 14 |
3 | 50 100 9 4 3 7 → 609 | 609
(100 − 9 − 4) × 7 |
22 – 10 | 609
4 × 3 × 50 + 9 |
|
24 |
TTT | NEVERSTOP | She never stops buying new things; she's gone and done it again. | OVERSPENT | |||
4 | SIJERNOES | JOINERS | 29 – 10 | RISES | ROSEINES* | 32 |
5 | BOMAGURIE | GIAOUR | 35 – 10 | GEAR | BOURGIE*, EMBARGO*, GAMBIER*, GOURAMI, UMBRAGE* | 39 |
6 | 50 100 8 9 7 1 → 228 | 228
8 × 9 + 7 − 1 + 100 + 50 |
45 – 10 | 232 |
|
49 |
7 | SOTISELOD | TOODLES | 52 – 10 | SOLIDS | OSTIOLES*, SOLIDEST, STOOLIES* | 57 |
8 | ERLIPETNI | tripline ☓ | 52 – 14 | PEEL | NITERIE*, NITRILE*, PELERIN*, PENTILE*, PERLITE*, PIERINE*, PTERINE*, REPTILE | 64 |
9 | 25 50 3 2 3 5 → 804 | 803
(5 + 3) × 2 × 50 + 3 |
59 – 14 | 650 |
Best: 804 = ((50 − 2) × 5 + 25 + 3) × 3 |
74 |
TTT | OURFORCES | Do the quartet each get a goal, or is it eighty? | FOURSCORE | |||
10 | VEHAUZRGI | GAUZIER | 66 – 14 | — | 81 | |
11 | HETEWADIP | PITHEAD | 73 – 14 | HEATED | HEADTIE* | 88 |
12 | SELIPEQIN | PENILE | 79 – 14 | SLEEP | PENSILE, SPLENII* | 95 |
13 | TANUTEFAS | TAUTENS | 86 – 14 | FASTEN | ATTUNES*, FANTAST*, FATTENS*, NUTATES*, TETANUS* | 102 |
14 | 75 25 4 1 8 7 → 765 | 763 ☓ | 86 – 14 | 791 |
RR: 765 = (75 − 25 + 1) × (8 + 7) |
112 |
15 | SPEEDPROS | 86 – 14 | OPPRESSED | 122 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)