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Episode 6267
From Countdown
Episode 6267 was broadcast on 9 December 2015, as part of Series 73.
Jamie Collyer played Steve Bassett, with Jamie Collyer winning 88 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicki Chapman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jamie Collyer | Score | Steve Bassett | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DMSRIEASO | soared ☓7 | 0 – 6 | DISARM | MISREADS, SESAMOID*, SIDEARMS | 8 |
2 | BMEIRZOLH | ZOMBIE | 6 – 6 | ZERO | EMBROIL, RHIZOME* | 15 |
3 | 75 2 8 1 8 5 → 534 | 534
(2 + 5) × 75 + 8 + 1 |
16 – 16 | 534
(2 + 5) × 75 + 8 + 1 |
|
25 |
TTT | HOSELINK | A hose isn't linked to this, but lots of water is. | SINKHOLE | |||
4 | SBPAEATGI | BAPTISE | 23 – 16 | STAGE | TEABAGS | 32 |
5 | NTRTEAUDL | NATURED | 30 – 16 | untreat ☓ | TRUANTED | 40 |
6 | 50 4 4 3 8 3 → 225 | 225
4 × 50 + 3 × 8 + 4 − 3 |
40 – 26 | 225
4 × 50 + 3 × 8 + 4 − 3 |
|
50 |
7 | DGTGOEUNE | TONGUED | 47 – 26 | DENOTE | GUDGEON | 57 |
8 | LSNAEASTG | SEALANTS | 55 – 26 | — | LASAGNES, LASTAGES* | 65 |
9 | 75 9 7 10 7 1 → 600 | 600
(7 + 1) × 75 |
65 – 36 | 600
(9 − 1) × 75 |
|
75 |
TTT | TAINTIVY | It's not a play on words, it's a word about a play. | NATIVITY | |||
10 | PUIONRVUI | POUR | 69 – 40 | RUIN | VIRINO*, VIRION | 81 |
11 | MTQDEAOSN | demons ☓7 | 69 – 46 | MOATED | DAEMONS, DONATES*, ENDMOST*, MASONED*, TANDEMS* | 88 |
12 | CTMRIEIXO | TRIXIE | 75 – 52 | EROTIC | MEIOTIC*, MICRITE*, MORTICE | 95 |
13 | FPVREAUFO | FAVOUR | 81 – 58 | PUFFER | POUFFE*, VAPOUR* | 101 |
14 | 100 5 3 4 9 2 → 567 | 566
(100 + 9 + 3) × 5 + 4 + 2 |
88 – 58 | 562 |
RR: 567 = (100 − 5 × 4 × 2 + 3) × 9 |
111 |
15 | SOCCEREND | 88 – 68 | CRESCENDO
(2.75 seconds) |
121 |