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Episode 6416
From Countdown
Episode 6416 was broadcast on 22 August 2016, as part of Series 75.
Graham Stanley played Nick Meredith, with Nick Meredith winning 84 – 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tanni Grey-Thompson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Notably, the conundrum was solved by John McDonald, who would be a contestant himself two shows later.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Graham Stanley | Score | Nick Meredith | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NMTOUCIER | COUNTER | 7 – 7 | COUNTER | INTERCOM*, MUCORINE*, NEUROTIC | 8 |
2 | SBDRAOSIV | RADIOS | 13 – 13 | BROADS | ADVISORS | 16 |
3 | 75 5 7 3 4 10 → 108 | 108
(5 − 4 + 10) × 3 + 75 |
23 – 23 | 108
75 + 5 + 4 × 7 |
|
26 |
TTT | HANGTINY | Oliver said he'd do this for you, dear. | ANYTHING | |||
4 | MTSUEHGAD | — | 23 – 29 | HUGEST | MAEGTHS*, MESHUGA, MUTAGES* | 33 |
5 | LSMOIERSW | MORSELS | 30 – 36 | SMILERS | ISOMERS*, LISSOME*, LORISES*, LOWRIES*, MOILERS*, MOSSIER, OWLISMS*, RESOILS*, RIMLESS*, RISSOLE | 40 |
6 | 25 100 4 6 8 9 → 824 | 824
(100 + 9 − 6) × 8 |
40 – 46 | 824
8 × 100 + 4 × 6 |
|
50 |
7 | HTNAOELMA | MANHOLE | 47 – 53 | ETHANOL | MALONATE*, METHANAL*, METHANOL | 58 |
8 | NRUOPTFIE | PROTEIN | 54 – 60 | ROUTINE | ERUPTION, UNPROFIT* | 66 |
9 | 75 8 3 4 1 6 → 767 | — | 54 – 67 | 766
(6 + 4) × 75 + (3 − 1) × 8 |
RR: 767 = (4 × 6 − 3 + 75) × 8 − 1 |
76 |
TTT | CHEAPTIE | If you've got this around your neck, you'd better see a doctor. | PETECHIA | |||
10 | GRNDAIEYR | READING | 61 – 74 | REARING | READYING | 84 |
11 | LAIPTEAGS | gapiest ☓ | 61 – 74 | pilates ☓ | AGALITES*, STAPELIA* | 92 |
12 | PDUOLNEIP | unlipped ☓ | 61 – 74 | unlipped ☓ | EUPLOID*, NIPPLED, PLENIPO*, POPULIN*, PUPILED*, UNIPOLE*, UNOILED*, UNPILED*, UNPIPED*, UNPLIED*, UNPOPED* | 99 |
13 | DZLAEOATS | ZEALOTS | 68 – 74 | STOLE | ALTEZAS* | 106 |
14 | 25 100 1 5 3 10 → 522 | 522
5 × 100 + 25 − 3 |
78 – 84 | 522
5 × 100 + 25 − 3 |
|
116 |
15 | UPTRACHEA | 78 – 84 | PARACHUTE | 126 |