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Episode 5936

From Countdown

Episode 5936 was broadcast on 9 June 2014, as part of Series 70.

Roy Taylor played Dan Bridgwater, with Roy Taylor winning 85 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Chris Packham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Roy Taylor Score Dan Bridgwater Others Max.
1 AOUATYRNI OUTRAN 6 – 0 retain ☓ RAINOUT*, UNITARY* 7
2 LOETRAVEM overlate ☓ 6 – 6 TRAVEL ELEVATOR 15
3 75 100 1 8 2 4 → 472 472
4 × 100 + 75 − 2 − 1
16 – 16 472
4 × 100 + 75 − 2 − 1


25
TTT RELATIVE It's where you could gain a new relative from an old one. LEVIRATE
4 AIISTEHJS theists ☓ 16 – 21 STASH ASITIES*, SAITHES* 32
5 BRGOEOANE GROAN 16 – 27 BEGONE OREGANO* 39
6 100 75 6 7 5 2 → 733 733
(100 + 5) × 7 − 2
26 – 27 735


49
7 UAOTGDTME MUTATED 33 – 34 MUTATED OUTDATE* 56
8 USFIAENSD finess ☓ 33 – 40 FIENDS FUNDIES*, INFUSED, INFUSES*, NIDUSES*, SNAFUED*, SUNDAES 63
9 50 75 6 10 5 8 → 541 542
(50 + 5) × 10 − 8
40 – 47 540
50 × 10 + 8 × 5

RR: 541 = 75 × 8 − 50 − 10 + 6 − 5

73
TTT YESEIGHT Yes, this will help you see this eight-letter word. EYESIGHT
10 IORNEGIRS IGNORES 47 – 54 RINGERS IGNORERS*, SEIGNIOR* 81
11 ONEEKSEDS SEEDS 52 – 59 NEEDS DONEES*, KEENED*, SENSED*, SKENES*, SNOEKS*, SONDES* 87
12 MRNOOAPUL MAROON 58 – 65 MAROON LAMPOON, UNMORAL* 94
13 RDEAZRICP CARRIED 65 – 65 6 CRAZIER*, PARRIED 101
14 75 50 10 7 10 5 → 285 285
(10 − 7) × 75 + 50 + 10
75 – 65


111
15 FERRICONE REINFORCE
(15 seconds)
85 – 65 121