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Episode 6129
From Countdown
Episode 6129 was broadcast on 27 April 2015, as part of Series 72.
Gavin Woolnough played Simon Tomlinson, with Simon Tomlinson winning 78 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Myleene Klass, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Gavin Woolnough | Score | Simon Tomlinson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SPREIOUKN | SPOKEN | 0 – 8 | SPUNKIER | PRUINOSE* | 8 |
| 2 | TADTOGPEA | PAGODA | 6 – 14 | PATTED | GEODATA*, POTTAGE | 15 |
| 3 | 50 8 5 2 10 8 → 367 | 362 | 6 – 24 | 367
50 × 8 − (10 × 2 + 8 + 5) |
|
25 |
| TTT | RESTRIFT | Wastes all his money on deep-fried food. | FRITTERS | |||
| 4 | NIRLEXSAV | LIVERS | 12 – 24 | RAINS | RAVELINS | 33 |
| 5 | SLCIEONYS | SLICES | 18 – 30 | CLOSES | INCLOSES | 41 |
| 6 | 25 6 2 9 4 3 → 419 | 418
(9 + 2 + 6) × 25 − 3 − 4 |
25 – 30 | — |
RR: 419 = (25 × 2 − 3) × 9 − 4 |
51 |
| 7 | QMFAIELRU | FAILURE | 32 – 30 | FRAIL | AQUIFER, FLAMIER* | 58 |
| 8 | TOSNECRAE | CREATES | 39 – 37 | CARTONS | ANCESTOR*, CAROTENE*, ENACTORS*, NOTECASE*, RESONATE*, SARCENET* | 66 |
| 9 | 75 10 7 4 8 3 → 860 | 860
(75 + 4 + 7) × 10 |
49 – 47 | 860
(75 + 8 + 3) × 10 |
|
76 |
| TTT | SOREBRUT | Tougher than the others, like a coffee bean, perhaps? | ROBUSTER | |||
| 10 | MIRTHODAE | mirthed ☓ | 49 – 53 | MOTHER | MEDIATOR | 84 |
| 11 | NJTIUABPE | JAUNT | 54 – 58 | JAUNT | PETUNIA, PUNJABI | 91 |
| 12 | GASTODFUA | STAG | 54 – 63 | GOUTS | FUGATOS* | 98 |
| 13 | VMTOEIOSN | EMOTIONS | 62 – 71 | MOONIEST | 106 | |
| 14 | 5 9 2 1 9 4 → 511 | — | 62 – 78 | 510
(9 + 1) x (9 × 5 + 4 + 2) |
RR: 511 = ((9 + 9) × 4 + 1) × (5 + 2) |
116 |
| 15 | SITONGATE | 62 – 78 | GESTATION | 126 | ||
