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Episode 6386
From Countdown
Episode 6386 was broadcast on 28 June 2016, as part of Series 75. It was notable as it was Nick Hewer's 1,000th episode as host of Countdown.
Andrew Fenton played Stephen Wintle, with Andrew Fenton winning 93 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Andrew Fenton | Score | Stephen Wintle | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | STCAIUPFO | POUTS | 5 – 5 | COUPS | AUTOPSIC*, CAPTIOUS, FACTIOUS | 8 |
2 | NXTEALIDM | LAMENT | 11 – 11 | MINTED | AILMENT, ALIMENT, LANDTIE*, MANTLED*, MEDIANT*, METAXIN* | 15 |
3 | 100 25 1 8 2 4 → 880 | 880
((4 + 1) × 2 + 100) × 8 |
21 – 11 | — |
|
25 |
TTT | DADPRONE | Dad was prone to belching, but he always did this afterwards. | PARDONED | |||
4 | VMDAUIBGE | VAGUE | 26 – 16 | BADGE | BUDGIE, IMAGED*, IMBUED* | 31 |
5 | POSIRDYUT | SPROUT | 32 – 22 | PURITY | DISPORT*, DISRUPT*, DRYSUIT*, PORTUIS*, PROTIDS*, PRUDIST*, PRUDITY*, TRIPODS | 38 |
6 | 75 2 8 10 4 5 → 652 | 652
8 × 75 + 5 × 10 + 2 |
42 – 22 | 650 |
|
48 |
7 | SHNEISTOE | SHINES | 48 – 22 | ethions ☓ | HONESTIES | 66 |
8 | WRDLAIASI | RADIAL | 54 – 22 | wirildas ☓ | RADIALS, RILAWAS* | 73 |
9 | 25 50 3 2 5 1 → 757 | 754
(25 − 5 × 2) × 50 + 3 + 1 |
61 – 22 | 750 |
RR: 757 = (50 × 3 + 1) × 5 + 2 |
83 |
TTT | BERTLOOK | It sounds like Bert took something small to read by the river. | BROOKLET | |||
10 | LFTUEAVRU | VAULTER | 68 – 29 | VAULTER | REFUTAL, TEARFUL, TRUEFUL*, VULTURE* | 90 |
11 | MODASRENO | MOANERS | 75 – 29 | NOMADS | MADRONOS*, MANDOORS*, MANDORES*, MAROONED, MORENDOS*, RANSOMED, ROADSMEN* | 98 |
12 | KRHAIEGRN | harkering ☓ | 75 – 36 | HARKING | HANGRIER | 106 |
13 | GTCAISNOR | COASTING | 83 – 44 | AGNOSTIC | CANTORIS*, COATINGS, CONGRATS*, CORTINAS*, COTINGAS*, OCTRAINS*, ORGANICS*, ORGANIST*, ORGASTIC*, ROASTING*, SIGNATOR*, TRACINGS* | 114 |
14 | 75 10 2 1 6 7 → 300 | 300
(6 − 2) × 75 |
93 – 54 | 300
(6 − 2) × 75 |
|
124 |
15 | COACHLEFT | 93 – 54 | FACECLOTH | 134 |