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Episode 6075
From Countdown
Episode 6075 was broadcast on 29 January 2015, as part of Series 72.
Tracey Mills played Martin McConachie, with Tracey Mills winning 98 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Helen Skelton, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
The audience member who solved the conundrum was James Robinson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tracey Mills | Score | Martin McConachie | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DNTMOIEOL | EIDOLON | 0 – 8 | DEMOTION | DOLOMITE*, MELODION*, MOTIONED | 8 |
2 | PTANSEWUE | NEPETAS | 7 – 8 | SPATE | PEANUTS, PENATES*, UNSWEPT | 15 |
3 | 75 8 5 4 7 9 → 658 | 658
75 × 9 − (5 + 4 + 8) |
17 – 18 | 658
75 × 9 − (5 + 4 + 8) |
|
25 |
TTT | SELLSAND | They can't try to sell sand to the Arabs, they've not got any. | LANDLESS | |||
4 | SRNIEVSIT | INVITERS | 25 – 18 | REVISIT | REVISITS, SINISTER*, VITRINES* | 33 |
5 | DTRNAEUEO | NATURED | 32 – 18 | underate ☓ | DENATURE*, DEUTERON* | 41 |
6 | 25 7 4 6 6 9 → 356 | 356
(6 − 4) × 7 × 25 + 6 |
42 – 28 | 356
(6 − 4) × 7 × 25 + 6 |
|
51 |
7 | DKHTIUAEU | HATED | 47 – 33 | HATED | ADIEU*, ADUKI*, AUDIT, DEATH*, HAIKU, HEIAU*, HIKED, HUTIA*, KHADI*, KHEDA*, KITED | 56 |
8 | DEMQFOISA | FOAMED | 53 – 39 | MEDIAS | AMIDES*, FODIES*, SAMFIE* | 62 |
9 | 25 5 6 6 9 7 → 121 | 121
25 × 5 − (6 − (9 − 7)) |
63 – 49 | 121
5 × 25 − (9 − 6) − (7 − 6) |
|
72 |
TTT | EVERDEBT | He was forever in debt to his employers for being this. | BREVETED | |||
10 | PMERCUEPT | PERMUTE | 70 – 56 | CRUMPET | PERCEPT*, PRECEPT, PREPUCE* | 79 |
11 | LWSDIOESY | SOLIDS | 76 – 62 | SILOES | WOYLIES* | 86 |
12 | DBSAOAPGI | PAGODAS | 83 – 62 | GASP | ADAGIOS | 93 |
13 | RMJLUEORH | JUROR | 88 – 67 | JUROR | HURLER | 99 |
14 | 25 3 10 5 9 1 → 214 | 214
25 × 9 − 10 − 1 |
98 – 77 | 214
25 × 10 − (3 + 1) × 9 |
|
109 |
15 | RUDESTORE | 98 – 77 | TROUSERED | 119 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)