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Episode 6582
From Countdown
Episode 6582 was broadcast on 15 May 2017, as part of Series 76.
Stephen Read played Jane Donnelly, with Stephen Read winning 115 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Austin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Stephen Read | Score | Jane Donnelly | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RTAESIDAL | RADIATES | 8 – 0 | DERAILS | DATALERS*, DATARIES*, LARDIEST*, RADIALES*, REDTAILS*, SALARIED | 8 |
2 | NTVEOWISL | TOWLINES | 16 – 0 | VIOLETS | NOVELIST | 16 |
3 | 100 25 9 6 1 4 → 515 | 515
(100 + 25) × 4 + 9 + 6 |
26 – 10 | 515
(4 + 1) × 100 + 9 + 6 |
|
26 |
TTT | OGREMOUND | She didn't get married; she was far too dishevelled. | UNGROOMED | |||
4 | JZGOENTIR | ZEROING | 33 – 10 | TINGE | GENITOR*, GOINTER*, JOINTER*, REJOINT*, TRIGONE | 33 |
5 | HREAPINEC | PEACHIER | 41 – 10 | CHEAPER | ENCIPHER* | 41 |
6 | 50 7 1 6 4 7 → 228 | 228
(50 + 7) × 4 |
51 – 10 | 228 ☓ |
|
51 |
7 | LPOUROSUI | POROUS | 57 – 10 | SPOIL | LUPOUS*, ORLOPS*, PILOUS*, POILUS* | 57 |
8 | TWREUTKES | TWERKS | 63 – 16 | UTTERS | RUTTEES*, TRUSTEE | 64 |
9 | 50 100 3 5 4 10 → 926 | 927
(4 + 5) × (100 + 3) |
70 – 16 | — |
RR: 926 = (100 − 10 + 3) × 50 ÷ 5 − 4 |
74 |
TTT | BARGEPOLE | You wouldn't want to touch this creature, not even with a bargepole. | PORBEAGLE | |||
10 | PDQUIELYT | QUIETLY | 77 – 23 | QUILTED | QUIDLET*, TEPIDLY* | 81 |
11 | PSAOTEFOS | SPOOFS | 83 – 29 | SPATES | PASTOSE*, POSTEAS* | 88 |
12 | SNCEONBEG | OBSCENE | 90 – 36 | OBSCENE | CONGEES, NEGOCES* | 95 |
13 | VNAOBEFAS | BONES | 95 – 41 | BONES | BEANOS, BEVANS* | 101 |
14 | 50 9 3 2 9 1 → 357 | 357
(50 + 1) × (9 − 2) |
105 – 51 | 357
(9 − 2) × 50 + 9 − (3 − 1) |
|
111 |
15 | PAPERGRIN | PREPARING
(3.75 seconds) |
115 – 51 | 121 |