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Episode 6050

From Countdown

Episode 6050 was broadcast on 10 December 2014, and was the first quarter-final of Series 71.

Dan McColm played Paul Worsley, with Dan McColm winning 109 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Arlene Phillips, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Dan McColm Score Paul Worsley Others Max.
1 JDSEAETFR DRAFTEES 8 – 0 FEASTED 8
2 TLRIEODSU OUTLIERS 16 – 8 OUTLIERS DILUTERS*, OUTRIDES*, OUTSIDER*, SOLITUDE*, STUDLIER 16
3 75 25 50 100 5 7 → 923 925
(100 + 75) × 5 + 50
23 – 8 925 ☓

RR: 923 = (7 + 5) × 75 + 25 − 100 ÷ 50

26
TTT STEAMSIN Do they say prayers before they're about to eat? MANTISES
4 NPVEIERMA PEAVINE 30 – 15 VERMIAN EPIMERA, PERINEA*, VAMPIER*, VAMPIRE* 33
5 XKMUIENSH INHUMES 37 – 15 MINXES 40
6 50 9 3 8 3 8 → 587 587
(9 + 3) × 50 − (8 + 8 − 3)
47 – 15 588


50
7 RYSOEOTSM STOREYS 54 – 22 STOREYS MOTSERS*, OYSTERS* 57
8 QDRIEOZRA RAZORED 61 – 22 ROADIE 64
9 100 5 9 6 10 2 → 143 143
9 × 5 + 100 − 2
71 – 32 143
9 × 5 + 100 − 2


74
TTT RUEVOTER Is it time for some music just before 6:15pm? OVERTURE
10 LMTIIAHPA MITHAI 77 – 32 LIMIT THALAMI*, TILAPIA* 81
11 RLGEAECOR AEROGEL 84 – 39 AEROGEL RACEGOER 89
12 TWFIAOTDA TOWAI 89 – 44 TOWAI AWAIT, DITTO*, FATWA*, TAFIA* 94
13 GLBOAOSTL logboats ☓ 89 – 50 GLOBAL BALLOTS, GALOOTS*, LOBOLAS* 101
14 100 3 2 1 7 6 → 216 216
(100 + 1 + 7) × 2
99 – 60 216
(100 + 1 + 7) × 2


111
15 GRUNTONCE CONGRUENT
(1.5 seconds)
109 – 60 121


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