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Episode 6914

From Countdown

Episode 6914 was broadcast on 21 September 2018, as part of Series 79.

Robin Johnson played Chris Hague, with Robin Johnson winning 86 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Janet Street-Porter, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Dictionary Corner suggested RADAR as a 5 in Round 11, but it was not available here as there was only one R in the selection.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Robin Johnson Score Chris Hague Others Max.
1 GSAIDALHO DAHLIAS 7 – 7 ADAGIOS HIDALGOS 8
2 MZETACEWL METAL 12 – 12 CAMEL ACTEME*, ECZEMA*, MECATE*, TEAZEL, TEAZLE* 14
3 25 5 3 6 3 7 → 374 374
3 × 5 × 25 − (7 − 6)
22 – 22 374
3 × 5 × 25 − (7 − 6)


24
TTT MANSTITLE This man's title is all about extraordinary powers of the mind. MENTALIST
4 MUNOSAFLM FAMOUS 28 – 22 soulman ☓ MOANFUL*, SOLANUM* 31
5 GRUOETNWA OUTRAGE 35 – 29 OUTRAGE OUTRANGE 39
6 7 9 10 8 5 9 → 829 830
9 × 9 × 10 + 8 + 7 + 5
42 – 36 830
9 × 9 × 10 + 8 + 7 + 5

RR: 829 = (8 + 5) × 7 × 9 + 10

49
7 LTMEONXIS MOTELS 48 – 42 EXTOLS MOLINETS* 57
8 RTEARSEGI GREASIER 56 – 42 TARRIES ARTERIES*, REGISTER*, REGRATES 65
9 75 1 7 8 2 4 → 255 255
4 × 75 − (8 + 1) × (7 − 2)
66 – 52 255
(75 + 2 + 8) × (4 − 1)


75
TTT CANENTIRE You can eat the entire thing, just not the stone. NECTARINE
10 NESNIASRE SINNERS 73 – 52 inaner ☓ ANSERINE, ENSNARES*, NEARNESS* 83
11 DAOARBDUT ABOARD 79 – 52 BROAD AUTORAD* 90
12 HGOERIPBU brough ☓ 79 – 59 GROUPIE BOURGIE*, PIROGUE, ROUGHIE* 97
13 RFEARVEDP DEPRAVE 86 – 59 FEVER PERVADER, PREFADER* 105
14 1 5 8 7 9 6 → 714 86 – 66 713
8 × 9 × (6 + 5 − 1) − 7

RR: 714 = (8 + 9) × 6 × 7

115
15 EUROMPIIS 86 – 66 IMPERIOUS 125