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Episode 6013
From Countdown
Episode 6013 was broadcast on 16 October 2014, as part of Series 71.
Dan McColm played Antony Aston, with Dan McColm winning 126 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Arnold, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Dan McColm | Score | Antony Aston | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GSBIOASIA | BIOGAS | 6 – 0 | bogias ☓ | ASIAGO*, SAIGAS*, SIBIAS* | 6 |
2 | OFMPAICSE | POMACE | 12 – 0 | FACES | AMICES*, APICES*, CAMEOS, CAMPOS, COPIES*, FACIES*, FIASCO*, IMPOSE*, MOSAIC*, SAMFIE*, SCAMPI, SCOPAE* | 12 |
3 | 75 10 7 5 3 9 → 932 | 930
(7 + 5) × 75 + 3 × 10 |
19 – 0 | 935 |
RR: 931/933 Best: 932 = (75 + 10) × (9 + 7 − 5) − 3 |
22 |
TTT | SETTHIEF | The judge set the thief the biggest fine possible. | HEFTIEST | |||
4 | OENRPSAOC | PRONAOS | 26 – 0 | CORPSE | CANOERS*, COARSEN*, COOPERS*, CORNEAS*, CORONAE*, CORONAS*, OPERONS*, PERSONA, PRANCES*, RACOONS*, SCOOPER*, SNOOPER, SOPRANO*, SPOONER* | 29 |
5 | TGMEOEDOZ | DEMOTE | 32 – 6 | MOOTED | EMOTED*, ZOOMED | 35 |
6 | 25 1 2 8 9 2 → 376 | 376
(9 + 8 − 2) × 25 + 1 |
42 – 16 | 376
(9 + 8 − 2) × 25 + 1 |
|
45 |
7 | SQNEIERAT | RESINATE | 50 – 24 | TRAINEES | 53 | |
8 | OFRHSEUAJ | AROUSE | 56 – 24 | USHER | AFRESH, ASHORE*, HOARSE*, JOSHER, SHOFAR* | 59 |
9 | 75 7 3 3 7 1 → 607 | 607
(7 + 1) × 75 + 7 |
66 – 34 | 607
(7 + 1) × 75 + 7 |
|
69 |
TTT | ITAPCOIN | He can see that there are two I's in this answer. | OPTICIAN | |||
10 | IETMPROEV | OVERTIME | 74 – 34 | IMPROVE | 77 | |
11 | NDROAUWEX | REWOUND | 81 – 34 | WONDER | RONDEAUX* | 85 |
12 | ARDIOTHSA | ASTROID | 88 – 34 | HARD | HAIRDOS*, SHARIAT*, TOADISH* | 92 |
13 | NLDUEAREN | UNLEARNED | 106 – 34 | UNLADEN | 110 | |
14 | 7 9 3 8 8 9 → 578 | 578
(9 × 8 + 9) × 7 + 8 + 3 |
116 – 44 | 578
9 × 9 × 7 + 3 + 8 |
|
120 |
15 | OLDPRUNES | SPLENDOUR
(2.75 seconds) |
126 – 44 | 130 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1)
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)