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Episode 5864
From Countdown
Episode 5864 was broadcast on 7 February 2014, as part of Series 70.
Martin Hamill played Graeme Cheek, with Graeme Cheek winning 80 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Martin Hamill | Score | Graeme Cheek | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NSDAIEGTS | seatings ☓ | 0 – 7 | SEATING | STEADINGS | 18 |
2 | ROEABTPMX | PROBATE | 7 – 7 | TAMPER | BROMATE* | 25 |
3 | 75 2 3 8 1 8 → 573 | 573 ☓ | 7 – 12 | 581
8 × 75 − (2 × 8 + 3) |
RR: 573 = (75 − 3) × 8 − (2 + 1) |
35 |
TTT | IMPSPLAY | The imps play, but they use their energy in the wrong way. | MISAPPLY | |||
4 | SOEUMQRRL | ROUSER | 13 – 18 | MORSEL | LEMURS*, LOUSER*, MORELS*, MOSQUE*, MOUSER*, MURRES*, ORMERS*, ROMERS*, RULERS*, SOURER*, SORREL | 41 |
5 | GNEITSRAP | PARTINGS | 21 – 26 | SPEARING | TRAPESING | 59 |
6 | 100 25 1 2 3 6 → 537 | 531 ☓ | 21 – 31 | 531
(6 − 1) × 100 + 25 + 2 × 3 |
RR: 537 = (100 + 2) × 6 − 3 × 25 |
69 |
7 | NRDUOIESR | ROUNDERS | 29 – 39 | ROUNDERS | INDORSER* | 77 |
8 | MUOEDTYHG | THYME | 29 – 46 | MOUTHED | DOUGHTY, TOUGHED* | 84 |
9 | 50 2 5 4 1 7 → 466 | 465 | 29 – 56 | 466
(50 − 4) × 2 × 5 + 7 − 1 |
|
94 |
TTT | SIDATEAT | Sid ate at the table, until he was this. | SATIATED | |||
10 | NAEIDPZTT | PAINTED | 36 – 63 | PAINTED | PATIENT*, TAINTED | 101 |
11 | LCHVOAREP | CLOVER | 42 – 63 | halver ☓ | CHOLERA, CHORALE*, EPOCHAL*, OVERLAP, POACHER* | 108 |
12 | TIAONVRFI | RATION | 48 – 63 | FAINT | FINITO*, FORINT*, TRIVIA, VIRINO*, VIRION* | 114 |
13 | SSLEODGAN | GLASSED | 55 – 70 | DANGLES | GLADNESS | 122 |
14 | 100 75 6 2 2 5 → 324 | 324
(75 + 6) × (2 + 2) |
65 – 70 | 325 |
|
132 |
15 | FLIPMEDIA | 65 – 80 | AMPLIFIED
(14 seconds) |
142 |