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Episode 6747
From Countdown
Episode 6747 was broadcast on 23 January 2018, as part of Series 78.
Chris Thorn played Todd Goodman, with Chris Thorn winning 88 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Inverdale, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Chris Thorn | Score | Todd Goodman | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WBBAUMTIE | BITE | 4 – 0 | tabbie ☓ | WABBIT | 6 |
| 2 | GLTIEUDSL | UGLIEST | 11 – 7 | DILUTES | DUELLIST*, GUILLETS* | 14 |
| 3 | 25 4 9 5 10 10 → 834 | 840 | 11 – 14 | 830
(10 + 10 + 9 + 4) × 25 + 5 |
RR: 834 = ((10 + 4) × 10 + 25) × 5 + 9 |
24 |
| TTT | LILACDORY | You're warmly invited to attend a soft drinks reception. | CORDIALLY | |||
| 4 | FRMKAEANM | FRAME | 16 – 19 | KARMA | MANFARE, MARKMAN, MARKMEN* | 31 |
| 5 | TRDEOUSQE | REQUEST | 23 – 26 | QUESTER | REQUOTED, REQUOTES*, ROQUETED* | 39 |
| 6 | 75 8 2 4 6 6 → 953 | 954
(6 − 2 + 75) × (8 + 4) + 6 |
30 – 26 | — |
|
46 |
| 7 | DSCOEITSD | TODDIES | 37 – 33 | TODDIES | COSIEST*, COTISED*, COTISES*, DISCOED, DISCOES*, DISSECT, OECISTS* | 53 |
| 8 | HTGEIADRT | RIGHTED | 44 – 40 | RIGHTED | ADITHER*, ADREIGH*, ATTIRED*, GIRTHED*, GRITTED*, HEADRIG*, RATHITE*, TIGHTER, TRIAGED* | 60 |
| 9 | 1 6 7 8 7 1 → 247 | 246
(7 × 6 − 8 + 1) × 7 + 1 |
51 – 47 | 246
7 × 7 × (6 − 1) + 1 |
RR: 247 = (7 − 1 − 1) × 8 × 6 + 7 |
70 |
| TTT | SOCIALRUT | There's one "I" in the answer, but she deals with hundreds of them. | OCULARIST | |||
| 10 | SRLIAIENP | PRALINES | 59 – 47 | prailines ☓ | AIRLINES | 78 |
| 11 | MRWIUEJFN | INJURE | 65 – 53 | FUMIER | FRENUM*, MUREIN*, MURINE, NERIUM*, UNFIRM, UNRIFE* | 84 |
| 12 | RONYAILND | ORDAIN | 71 – 53 | — | ANDIRON*, NAILROD*, NORLAND*, ORDINAL, RANDILY*, RODINAL* | 91 |
| 13 | LRPAEIRSL | RALLIES | 78 – 60 | REPAIRS | PARRILLS*, PERILLAS*, RALLIERS*, REPRISAL | 99 |
| 14 | 75 3 2 10 4 4 → 856 | 856
(10 + 2) × (75 − 4) + 4 |
88 – 60 | 870 |
|
109 |
| 15 | NAIVESLUR | 88 – 60 | UNIVERSAL | 119 | ||
