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Episode 6186
From Countdown
Episode 6186 was broadcast on 7 August 2015, as part of Series 73.
Stephen Briggs played Nigel Bridge, with Stephen Briggs winning 125 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gethin Jones, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Stephen Briggs | Score | Nigel Bridge | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NGSAUEGSA | SAUSAGE | 7 – 7 | SAUSAGE | ASSUAGE | 7 |
2 | NEDXOENAV | ANODE | 12 – 7 | DOVE | ANNEXED | 14 |
3 | 50 4 5 5 8 4 → 698 | 698
(50 + 4) × (8 + 5) − 4 |
22 – 7 | — |
|
24 |
TTT | CHATCUPS | They meet for a chat over several cups of coffee and talk about tomato sauces. | CATCHUPS | |||
4 | DOFEVAICR | VOICED | 28 – 13 | FORCED | AVOIDER*, DIVORCE | 31 |
5 | KGHOEABNT | BATON | 33 – 18 | THANK | AGENT*, ATONE*, BATHE*, BEANO*, BEGAN*, BEGAT*, BEGOT*, BENGA*, BENTO*, BHANG*, BOGAN*, BOHEA*, BOKEH*, GENOA*, GOETH*, HOGAN*, KOHEN*, NEATH*, OAKEN*, OATEN*, OBEAH*, TAKEN*, TANGO*, THANE*, THANG*, THEGN*, THONG, TOKEN*, TONGA* | 36 |
6 | 100 6 10 8 10 9 → 338 | 338
(100 + 10) × (9 − 6) + 8 |
43 – 18 | — |
|
46 |
7 | RTMEAESDA | STREAMED | 51 – 26 | STREAMED | MASTERED | 54 |
8 | PIWETLARW | RETAIL | 57 – 32 | TRIPLE | WIRETAP | 61 |
9 | 75 7 10 1 4 6 → 851 | 851
(75 + 10) × (6 + 4) + 1 |
67 – 32 | 850 |
|
71 |
TTT | ROSIECAB | Rosie drives a cab by day and to stay fit, she teaches this by night. | AEROBICS | |||
10 | SUTICJOME | COSTUME | 74 – 39 | JUSTICE | OUTJIES*, TIMEOUS* | 78 |
11 | PRDIEETYL | REPLIED | 81 – 46 | TRIPLED | PERLITE*, REPTILE, RETILED*, RETYPED*, TEPIDLY*, TIREDLY, YIELDER* | 85 |
12 | RULODPOHI | UPHOLD | 87 – 46 | PROUD | DOLOUR*, LUPOID*, UROPOD* | 91 |
13 | SBTOEARNI | BARITONES | 105 – 46 | BRAINS | OBTAINERS | 109 |
14 | 75 3 5 5 7 2 → 225 | 225
75 × 3 |
115 – 56 | 225
75 × 3 |
|
119 |
15 | GRAMPICAT | PRAGMATIC
(7.75 seconds) |
125 – 56 | 129 |