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Episode 6386

From Countdown

Episode 6386 was broadcast on 28 June 2016, as part of Series 75.

Andrew Fenton played Stephen Wintle, with Andrew Fenton winning 93 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This was the 1,000th episode presented by Nick Hewer.

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