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Episode 6096
From Countdown
Episode 6096 was broadcast on 27 February 2015, as part of Series 72.
Jordan Barker played Simon Bates, with Jordan Barker winning 92 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rufus Hound, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jordan Barker | Score | Simon Bates | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AIAETSPDR | DEPARTS | 7 – 7 | PARADES | ASPIRATED*, DISPARATE | 18 |
2 | MQCSRUEAB | CAMBERS | 14 – 7 | CRUMBS | BARQUES*, CUMBERS, MARQUES, MASQUER*, MERBAUS* | 25 |
3 | 25 2 8 6 4 3 → 488 | 488
(3 × 6 + 2) × 25 − 8 − 4 |
24 – 7 | — |
|
35 |
TTT | NOREFUTE | Five and nine, but not the Brighton line. | FOURTEEN | |||
4 | NLMIORATO | ORATION | 31 – 7 | RATION | MONORAIL, MOTIONAL | 43 |
5 | EIARXPWUG | EARWIG | 37 – 7 | WIPER | GAWPER, WAXIER | 49 |
6 | 50 5 2 9 3 10 → 165 | 165
(50 + 5) × 3 |
47 – 17 | 165
50 × 3 + 10 + 5 |
|
59 |
7 | OEOLGTNHC | HOTEL | 47 – 24 | COLOGNE | CHOLENT* | 66 |
8 | NDSUAONES | SUNNED | 53 – 30 | DOUSES | DUENNAS, SUNDAES | 73 |
9 | 75 3 8 6 6 9 → 289 | 289
75 × 3 + (9 − 6 ÷ 6) × 8 |
63 – 30 | 291 |
|
83 |
TTT | IRENIGEL | Is it taken off by a Basque separatist movement? | LINGERIE | |||
10 | IOULDTYEH | TOILED | 63 – 37 | HIDEOUT | LITHOED* | 90 |
11 | IEIVRZWPF | PRIZE | 68 – 42 | VIPER | VIZIER | 96 |
12 | EOTRASNOT | TREASON | 75 – 49 | TOASTER | NETROOTS*, NOTATORS* | 104 |
13 | EIOCMRSRI | CORRIES | 82 – 49 | — | ISOMERIC | 112 |
14 | 25 100 3 9 5 8 → 261 | 261
100 × 3 − 25 − 5 − 9 |
92 – 49 | 263 |
|
122 |
15 | DUNDEECON | 92 – 59 | DENOUNCED
(25 seconds) |
132 |