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Travers' score of 146 equalled the highest score ever achieved on ''Countdown'', matching [[Julian Fell]]'s [[Episode 3387|effort]] in [[Series 48]], and this is the highest score when a contestant has got 3 nines in a single game. | Travers' score of 146 equalled the highest score ever achieved on ''Countdown'', matching [[Julian Fell]]'s [[Episode 3387|effort]] in [[Series 48]], and this is the highest score when a contestant has got 3 nines in a single game. | ||
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==Rounds== | ==Rounds== |
Revision as of 21:44, 1 March 2013
Episode 5654 was broadcast on 1 March 2013, and was the grand final of the 30th Birthday Championship.
Jack Hurst played Conor Travers, with Conor Travers winning 146 – 111. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jenny Eclair, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Travers' score of 146 equalled the highest score ever achieved on Countdown, matching Julian Fell's effort in Series 48, and this is the highest score when a contestant has got 3 nines in a single game.
The aggregate score of 257 points is the highest in the history of Countdown.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jack Hurst | Score | Conor Travers | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CGNEAIHPT | CHEATING | 8 – 8 | CHEATING | NIGHTCAP, PATCHING, PEACHING, TEACHING* | 8 |
2 | LMGOEISRU | MOUSIER | 15 – 15 | MISRULE | GLORIES*, LOURIES*, LOUSIER, LURGIES*, MORGUES, REGULOS* | 15 |
3 | YTPOIANLS | SOAPILY | 15 – 33 | PONYTAILS | 33 | |
4 | DRSEIATEN | RESINATED | 33 – 51 | DETAINERS | DENTARIES* | 51 |
5 | 50 75 100 25 9 9 → 483 | 484
9 × 50 + 25 + 9 |
40 – 58 | 484
9 × 50 + 25 + 9 |
RR: 483 = (100 × 9 + 75 − 9) ÷ (50 ÷ 25) |
61 |
TTT | ICECLASH | These large cups have a religious connection. | CHALICES | |||
6 | LMZIEONAR | NORMALIZE | 58 – 76 | NORMALIZE | 79 | |
7 | GTSIEOFAI | FIESTA | 64 – 82 | AGEIST | EGOIST, FOGIES, SOFTIE*, STOGIE* | 85 |
8 | LHREOICTD | CHORTLED | 72 – 90 | CHLORITE | CHLORIDE*, CLOTHIER*, ELDRITCH* | 93 |
9 | VNWEAECSD | VENDACES | 80 – 98 | VENDACES | 101 | |
10 | 50 8 6 7 7 10 → 616 | 616
(7 × 10 + 7) × 8 |
90 – 108 | 616
(50 + 6) × (7 ÷ 7 + 10) |
|
111 |
TTT | HITSACES | Tell Charlie off about his neckwear, perhaps? | CHASTISE | |||
11 | BKMSIUIEO | IMBUES | 96 – 114 | IMBUES | BIKIES*, BIOMES*, KOMBIS*, SMOKIE* | 117 |
12 | RGDUAOXUA | GUARD | 101 – 119 | AGORA | AUGUR*, GOURA*, GOURD* | 122 |
13 | BDSMEAEOP | SOAPED | 101 – 126 | POMADES | 129 | |
14 | 100 10 6 8 7 10 → 945 | 945
(100 − 6) × 10 + 8 + 7 − 10 |
111 – 136 | 945
(100 − 6) × 10 + 8 + 7 − 10 |
|
139 |
15 | HEVALIANT | 111 – 146 | LEVIATHAN
(0.75 seconds) |
149 |