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Episode 6736
From Countdown
Episode 6736 was broadcast on 22 December 2017, and was the Series 77 grand final.
Tom Chafer-Cook played Bradley Horrocks, with Tom Chafer-Cook winning 100 – 91. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rufus Hound, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tom Chafer-Cook | Score | Bradley Horrocks | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DRXEEOGES | resexed ☓ | 0 – 5 | GREED | DEGREES, REGEXES* | 7 |
| 2 | AUAESMTLU | AMULETS | 7 – 12 | AMULETS | MALATES*, MALTASE*, METULAS*, MULATAS*, MULETAS*, MUTUALS*, MUTUELS*, MUTULES*, TAMALES*, UMLAUTS | 14 |
| 3 | 50 9 7 1 5 8 → 120 | 120
(50 + 9 + 1) × (7 − 5) |
17 – 22 | 120
(9 + 8 + 7) × 5 |
|
24 |
| TTT | IVYLEAVES | Ivy leaves them with more questions than answers having behaved this way. | EVASIVELY | |||
| 4 | OIEOPSLSS | POOLIES | 24 – 22 | spoolies ☓ | LOOSIES*, OOPSIES*, POLOSES*, POSOLES*, POSSIES* | 31 |
| 5 | BTGIAEBAQ | ABATE | 29 – 27 | AGATE | ABBATE*, GIBBET*, TEABAG | 37 |
| 6 | 3 9 5 1 10 9 → 464 | 464
(10 × 9 + 1) × 5 + 9 |
39 – 37 | 464
(10 × 9 + 3) × 5 − 1 |
|
47 |
| 7 | MTRUAEMIU | IMMATURE | 47 – 45 | IMMATURE | 55 | |
| 8 | AIOATFNDE | FAINTED | 54 – 52 | FAINTED | ADONITE*, DEFIANT, FODIENT* | 62 |
| 9 | 25 4 3 6 5 7 → 945 | 945
(6 × 7 − 4) × 25 − 5 |
64 – 62 | 945
(6 × 7 − 4) × 25 − 5 |
|
72 |
| TTT | LOTSFLESH | Seafood lovers know there's lots of flesh to be had on this crab. | SOFTSHELL | |||
| 10 | AIUORZWDT | AUDITOR | 71 – 69 | AUDITOR | OUTDRAW*, OUTWARD* | 79 |
| 11 | NLVIEEFAN | ENLIVEN | 78 – 69 | FELINE | FLANNIE*, FLAVINE | 86 |
| 12 | OAEUCRNPL | PONCEAU | 85 – 76 | APOLUNE | OPERCULA | 94 |
| 13 | NVREAIGOK | REVOKING | 93 – 84 | REVOKING | OVERKING | 102 |
| 14 | 6 10 10 6 8 9 → 263 | 264
6 ÷ (10 − 8) × 9 × 10 − 6 |
100 – 91 | 264
(8 + 9 + 10) × 10 − 6 |
RR: 263 = ((10 − 6) × 10 − 6) × 8 − 9 |
112 |
| 15 | RILEYISMS | ☓
(14.75 seconds) |
100 – 91 | MISSILERY | 122 | |
