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Episode 5935
From Countdown
Episode 5935 was broadcast on 5 June 2014, as part of Series 70.
Roy Taylor played Penny Storey, with Roy Taylor winning 81 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Chris Packham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Roy Taylor | Score | Penny Storey | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | IOAJTWHIE | WHITE | 5 – 5 | WHITE | TOWAI*, WHEAT*, WITHE* | 5 |
2 | BDPOAISDU | PADS | 9 – 9 | PODS | BIPODS, DISBUD* | 11 |
3 | 75 25 100 10 7 1 → 316 | 316
75 ÷ 25 × 100 + 10 + 7 − 1 |
19 – 9 | — |
|
21 |
TTT | PEGROYAL | He'll often peg down to the Theatre Royal for a night out. | PLAYGOER | |||
4 | TGNEAELTO | ELONGATE | 27 – 9 | TANGLE | 29 | |
5 | RLDUAENLO | LAUNDER | 34 – 16 | LAUNDER | EUROLAND, UNLOADER, UNROLLED* | 37 |
6 | 50 100 1 6 3 8 → 169 | 169
100 + 50 + 3 × 6 + 1 |
44 – 26 | 169
100 + 50 + 3 × 6 + 1 |
|
47 |
7 | AEUTXSRTA | EXTRAS | 50 – 32 | TREATS | SATURATE | 55 |
8 | RYPEAOCRE | PRAYER | 56 – 32 | COPER | CAPERER* | 62 |
9 | 75 50 100 6 8 4 → 975 | — | 56 – 32 | — |
RR: 975 = ((100 + 50) ÷ 6 − 8 − 4) × 75 |
72 |
TTT | THINIRIS | Forget a thin iris, it's more to do with a thick nose. | RHINITIS | |||
10 | SPTVOEOSA | STOVES | 62 – 32 | VOTES | ESTOPS*, OVATES*, PASEOS*, PASTES, POOVES*, POSSET*, SPATES*, STAPES*, STAVES*, STOEPS*, STOOPS, STOPES*, VESTAS* | 78 |
11 | RVNSEIAEM | MARINES | 69 – 39 | RAVINES | ENVIERS*, ERMINES*, INVERSE*, MEANIES*, NEMESIA*, REMAINS, RENAMES*, SEAMIER*, SEMINAR*, SERIEMA*, VERMIAN*, VERSINE* | 85 |
12 | DSZIOUEMC | MEDICS | 75 – 45 | COSIED | MEDICOS, MISCUED | 92 |
13 | OAERNSUFI | FURIES | 81 – 45 | FINER | NEFARIOUS* | 110 |
14 | 75 100 1 5 10 3 → 941 | 940 | 81 – 55 | 941
100 × 10 − 75 + 3 × 5 + 1 |
|
120 |
15 | SINGLECAN | 81 – 65 | CLEANSING
(3 seconds) |
130 |