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Episode 6756
From Countdown
Episode 6756 was broadcast on 5 February 2018, as part of Series 78.
David Shipley played Phil Davies, with Phil Davies winning 78 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Suzannah Lipscomb, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Shipley | Score | Phil Davies | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PEQIHALZI | PHIAL | 5 – 5 | PHIAL | PHIALE* | 6 |
| 2 | BDOTREOLR | ROOTLED | 12 – 5 | BOLTED | BLOODER*, BLOOTER, BOTEROL*, BROODER*, REDROOT* | 13 |
| 3 | 100 2 9 1 3 6 → 758 | 753 | 12 – 15 | 758
(9 − 1) × (100 − 6) + 3 × 2 |
|
23 |
| TTT | SCAREALOT | This can often scare a lot of young children in the shopping centre. | ESCALATOR | |||
| 4 | DMAVNISAE | MAIDENS | 19 – 15 | diveman ☓ | ADAMINES | 31 |
| 5 | TUMANITCE | ANTIC | 19 – 22 | CATMINT | MUTICATE*, NEUMATIC*, TUNICATE* | 39 |
| 6 | 25 2 8 4 10 5 → 789 | 789 ☓ | 19 – 29 | 790
25 × 8 × 4 − 10 |
RR: 789 = (25 × 4 − 2) × 8 + 5 |
49 |
| 7 | NEPILUMIV | VULPINE | 26 – 36 | VULPINE | MILVINE*, PULVINI* | 56 |
| 8 | SPUELNERX | PRUNES | 26 – 43 | REPULSE | NUPLEXES*, PLEXURES* | 64 |
| 9 | 3 1 7 8 1 4 → 246 | 246 ☓ | 26 – 50 | 250
(7 × 4 − 3) × (8 + 1 + 1) |
RR: 246 = ((8 + 4) × 7 − 1 − 1) × 3 |
74 |
| TTT | LADIESNUT | The lady's nut stays warm because her beanie hat is this. | INSULATED | |||
| 10 | DALTEAGFJ | LATE | 26 – 55 | GATED | AEFALD*, AGATED*, ALATED*, GELADA | 80 |
| 11 | RALEYDOTR | TARRED | 32 – 61 | DEARLY | DELATOR*, LEOTARD, ORDERLY, REALTOR, RELATOR* | 87 |
| 12 | SWRSEODTE | restored ☓ | 32 – 68 | WORSTED | DOSSERET*, OERSTEDS*, RESTOWED*, RETOSSED*, WORSTEDS* | 95 |
| 13 | NUSORIMKA | NORMS | 37 – 68 | — | MAINOURS* | 103 |
| 14 | 50 10 5 7 9 3 → 549 | 549
10 × 50 + (9 + 3 − 5) × 7 |
47 – 78 | 549
(50 + 5) × 10 − (7 + 3 − 9) |
|
113 |
| 15 | DANNYMULE | 47 – 78 | MUNDANELY | 123 | ||
