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Episode 5815
From Countdown
Episode 5815 was broadcast on 18 November 2013, as part of Series 69.
Simon Whiteley played Nick Moore, with Simon Whiteley winning 102 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sir Ranulph Fiennes, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Simon Whiteley | Score | Nick Moore | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | EOIWCRHSA | SHOWIER | 7 – 0 | SHOWER | CAHIERS*, CASHIER, COWRIES, HEROICS*, OCHREAS*, ORACHES*, ROACHES*, SCORIAE*, WASHIER* | 7 |
2 | MBEISNTEA | BASEMENT | 15 – 8 | MATINEES | BEAMIEST*, BETAINES* | 15 |
3 | 100 50 25 2 1 4 → 533 | 535
(100 + 2) × (4 + 1) + 25 |
22 – 8 | 527 |
RR: 533 = (50 + 1) × 2 × 4 + 100 + 25 |
25 |
TTT | GOTBEARD | It sounds like Humphrey kept things to himself. | BOGARTED | |||
4 | LKTOIUCSA | TALKS | 22 – 14 | LOCUST | OCULIST*, OUTSAIL, STOICAL* | 32 |
5 | EUAEZMRDT | REAMED | 28 – 20 | DREAMT | MATURED | 39 |
6 | 75 10 3 5 7 9 → 164 | 164
(75 + 7) × (5 − 3) |
38 – 20 | 165 |
|
49 |
7 | OIALNRSQE | NAILERS | 45 – 27 | NAILERS | AILERONS, ROSALINE | 57 |
8 | LRSNOIOAG | SOARING | 52 – 27 | GROANS | AGRIONS*, GIRASOL*, LAGOONS*, LOOSING*, OLINGOS*, RANGOLI*, SOLOING*, SOOLING* | 64 |
9 | 100 25 50 3 2 3 → 548 | 547
(3 + 2) × 100 + 50 − 3 |
59 – 27 | 550 |
RR: 548 = (3 + 3) × 100 − 50 − 2 |
74 |
TTT | BRINGTHE | Bring the light all the way down to East Sussex, perhaps? | BRIGHTEN | |||
10 | RTJTEOIYA | JITTERY | 66 – 27 | JOTTER | 81 | |
11 | OUEAFMPDB | MOPED | 71 – 32 | FAMED | BUMPED, FOAMED*, POMADE | 87 |
12 | RGMPOEATO | TAMPER | 77 – 32 | GROOM | MOORAGE, PORTAGE*, POTAGER*, PROMOTE*, TAPROOM | 94 |
13 | UEIODTVND | VIDEO | 82 – 37 | VIDEO | DEVOID*, DEVOUT, DINTED*, DOITED*, DOUTED*, DUNITE*, DUNTED*, INDUED*, OUTDID*, UNITED, UNTIED, VINTED*, VOIDED* | 100 |
14 | 50 4 1 10 5 3 → 667 | 667
(10 + 3) × (50 + 1) + 4 |
92 – 37 | 666 |
|
110 |
15 | FAITHLESS | FLASHIEST
(14.75 seconds) |
102 – 37 | 120 |