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Episode 5833
From Countdown
Episode 5833 was broadcast on 12 December 2013, and was the first quarter-final of Series 69.
Dylan Taylor played Gemma Church, with Dylan Taylor winning 108 – 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dan Walker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Dylan Taylor | Score | Gemma Church | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ILHKATORV | TROIKA | 6 – 6 | TAILOR | HARLOT*, HIROLA*, THORIA*, VORTAL* | 6 |
2 | CMUAPSEOH | POUCHES | 13 – 13 | POACHES | CHEAPOS, MUCOSAE* | 13 |
3 | 25 100 75 50 6 10 → 351 | 351
(50 − 100 ÷ 25) × 6 + 75 |
23 – 13 | 351 ☓ |
|
23 |
TTT | SEEKAMAN | Seek a man with the same identity as you, perhaps? | NAMESAKE | |||
4 | JCSEANLOR | CAJOLES | 30 – 20 | LOANERS | CANOERS*, CLONERS*, COALERS*, COARSEN*, CORNEAL*, CORNEAS*, CORNELS, ESCOLAR*, LANCERS*, ORACLES* | 30 |
5 | ETMOSINSY | MOISTENS | 38 – 20 | smogiest ☓ | MYOTISES* | 38 |
6 | 50 75 100 25 6 1 → 583 | 583
(75 + 1) × (100 ÷ 50 + 6) − 25 |
48 – 30 | 583
(100 − 75 ÷ 25) × 6 + 1 |
|
48 |
7 | AERVOPTNR | OVERRAN | 55 – 37 | OPERANT | PARTNER*, PRAETOR*, PRONATE*, PRORATE*, PROTEAN* | 55 |
8 | TDWNEOURG | UNDERTOW | 63 – 37 | undergot ☓ | 63 | |
9 | 2 1 6 9 1 8 → 167 | 167
(8 + 1) × 9 × 2 + 6 − 1 |
73 – 47 | 167
(8 + 1) × 9 × 2 + 6 − 1 |
|
73 |
TTT | RICHGAIN | Presiding over the meeting about furniture. | CHAIRING | |||
10 | DSEIIPRMA | IMPAIRED | 81 – 55 | IMPAIRED | 81 | |
11 | OTIPQUFXN | PINOUT | 87 – 55 | outfix ☓ | 87 | |
12 | LSSEHSOUB | BLOUSES | 94 – 62 | BLUSHES | BOLUSES*, BUSHELS, SLOSHES*, SLUSHES* | 94 |
13 | IDGMENEDA | DEEMING | 101 – 69 | DEEMING | AMENDED*, DEADMEN*, DEEDING*, DEIGNED*, DEMINED*, ENDGAME, MADDING* | 101 |
14 | 25 100 50 75 7 1 → 556 | 557
(75 + 1) × 7 + 25 |
108 – 76 | 557
(75 + 1) × 7 + 25 |
|
108 |
15 | ICURBTHIS | 108 – 76 | HUBRISTIC | 118 |