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Episode 6802
From Countdown
Episode 6802 was broadcast on 10 April 2018, as part of Series 78.
Dougie Mackay played Colin Broome, with Dougie Mackay winning 105 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jimmy Osmond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Dougie Mackay | Score | Colin Broome | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GMSEIGRAN | GREASING | 8 – 0 | REAMING | AGGINERS*, GEARINGS*, GERMINGS*, MASERING*, SMEARING | 8 |
2 | JMRIOSHUP | SHRIMP | 14 – 0 | HUMPS | ROMPISH* | 15 |
3 | 100 7 5 1 2 6 → 686 | 686
(100 − 2) × 7 |
24 – 0 | 686 ☓ |
|
25 |
TTT | REDMOTION | He kept a close eye on the falling price of computer equipment. | MONITORED | |||
4 | XSTAERPAD | PARADES | 31 – 0 | EXPATS | ADAPTERS, READAPTS* | 33 |
5 | LFHOUENST | FLOUTS | 37 – 6 | HUSTLE | FOULEST, NESTFUL, NETFULS*, NOTEFUL* | 40 |
6 | 50 5 7 9 7 3 → 767 | 767
(50 + 5) × (7 + 7) − 3 |
47 – 6 | 766 |
|
50 |
7 | LSNAEUDQY | UNEASY | 53 – 6 | LENDS | ADENYLS*, UNLADES*, UNLEADS* | 57 |
8 | PCOEMRONE | PROM | 53 – 13 | COMPERE | COMPEER*, EMOCORE*, POMERON* | 64 |
9 | 75 100 50 2 8 8 → 896 | 900
8 × 100 + 50 × 2 |
60 – 13 | 896 ☓ |
RR: 896 = (75 × 8 ÷ 50 + 100) × 8 |
74 |
TTT | EATSOMUCH | He'd eat so much food, this was constantly covered in it. | MOUSTACHE | |||
10 | KTIOFTEPB | TIPTOE | 66 – 13 | pottie ☓ | 80 | |
11 | LVREAIBGT | TRIBAL | 72 – 13 | RIVAL | BATGIRL*, LIBRATE*, TABLIER*, TRIABLE*, VIBRATE, VIRGATE* | 87 |
12 | NGTEOEWSA | WAGONS | 78 – 19 | WAGONS | GOATEES*, NEGATES, ONSTAGE*, SANGEET*, STOWAGE, TANGOES, TOWAGES*, TOWNEES* | 94 |
13 | SLDOIOLME | DOLLIES | 85 – 26 | DOLLIES | MODELLOS* | 102 |
14 | 25 8 10 6 4 5 → 192 | 192
(25 − 6 + 5) × 8 |
95 – 36 | 192
8 × 25 − (10 − 6 + 4) |
|
112 |
15 | TIGERTOTS | GROTTIEST
(3.75 seconds) |
105 – 36 | 122 |