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Episode 6099
From Countdown
Episode 6099 was broadcast on 4 March 2015, as part of Series 72.
Jordan Barker played Alex Williamson, with Jordan Barker winning 104 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jordan Barker | Score | Alex Williamson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AIEMDCPOU | CAMPED | 6 – 6 | COPIED | PUMICED | 7 |
2 | QLOEITDVE | VIOLET | 12 – 12 | TOILED | DEVOTE, LEVIED*, VEILED*, VETOED*, VOLTED* | 13 |
3 | 75 5 2 2 9 6 → 175 | 175
(75 + 9) × 2 + 5 + 2 |
22 – 12 | 178 |
|
23 |
TTT | FULLBEAM | His lights were on full beam, so it was his fault. | BLAMEFUL | |||
4 | RBNUAIORT | RAINOUT | 29 – 12 | RATION | BURRITO | 30 |
5 | AEOSRGHLZ | GLARES | 35 – 18 | LASHER | GAOLERS*, GHERAOS, GLAZERS* | 37 |
6 | 100 4 2 5 9 8 → 449 | 449
100 × 4 + 8 × 5 + 9 |
45 – 28 | 449
(100 + 9) × 4 + 8 + 5 |
|
47 |
7 | AEINDSTSU | SANDIEST | 45 – 46 | SUSTAINED | 65 | |
8 | JCMAEOGHI | HOAGIE | 51 – 46 | MAGE | CAMOGIE | 72 |
9 | 100 9 8 10 10 6 → 741 | 741
(100 − 6) × 8 − 10 − (10 − 9) |
61 – 46 | 740 |
|
82 |
TTT | SEAHINTS | The sea hints to where you might hear these. | SHANTIES | |||
10 | DPKEAOUNR | PADRONE | 68 – 46 | PONDER | APRONED*, OPERAND*, POUNDER*, PRANKED, PRONKED, RONDEAU*, UNOAKED*, UNROPED* | 89 |
11 | EIASDWNSY | SWINES | 74 – 52 | SWAYED | SIDEWAYS, WAYSIDES | 97 |
12 | LOUAMRTAF | AFLOAT | 80 – 58 | AFLOAT | FORMULA, FOUMART* | 104 |
13 | EIOLFRNSG | FINGERS | 87 – 58 | soiling ☓ | FLINGERS, RESOLING* | 112 |
14 | 3 7 5 10 2 8 → 662 | 663
(8 × 7 + 10) × 2 × 5 + 3 |
94 – 58 | — |
RR: 662 = (7 × 5 × 2 − 3) × 10 − 8 |
122 |
15 | CIDERDEPT | PREDICTED
(1.25 seconds) |
104 – 58 | 132 |