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Episode 6771

From Countdown

Episode 6771 was broadcast on 26 February 2018, as part of Series 78.

Philip Aston played Mick Armstrong, with Philip Aston winning 94 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alastair Stewart, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Philip Aston Score Mick Armstrong Others Max.
1 TGPAEABFC TEABAG 6 – 0 ABATE PETACA* 6
2 IOSNAJRIE NOISIER 13 – 7 JOINERS IONISER*, IRONIAS*, IRONIES*, IRONISE, REJOINS, SENARII* 13
3 25 75 100 4 10 10 → 271 271
(75 − 10 ÷ 10) × 4 − 25
23 – 7


23
TTT CAUSEHOOT It would cause a bit of a hoot if she went to the shops in this. HOUSECOAT
4 ZNDOEOPSM SPOONED 30 – 7 moosed ☓ MENDOPOS*, MONOPEDS 31
5 SMTIEORAR amortiser ☓ 30 – 7 amortiser ☓ MORTARISE* 49
6 50 25 10 2 4 1 → 454 454
(10 − 1) × 50 + 4
40 – 17 454
(10 − 1) × 50 + 4


59
7 BTREUATEV BATTER 46 – 23 BUTTER ABETTER*, ABUTTER*, BEAUTER*, BERETTA*, BURETTE*, VETTURA* 66
8 LGAEALTTI LETTIGA 46 – 31 TAILGATE ALLAGITE*, ALLIGATE* 74
9 50 100 25 10 10 9 → 584 584
(50 + 9) × 10 − 10 + 100 ÷ 25
56 – 41 584
(50 + 10) × 10 − (25 − 9)


84
TTT PIEUNSOLD The pie went unsold, even though it was still perfectly good to eat. UNSPOILED
10 UIMTWAEDS STADIUM 63 – 48 WAISTED IDEATUMS* 92
11 DSHUEUISR SUDSIER 70 – 48 RUSHED 99
12 AODNTANPO ODONATA 77 – 48 pondant ☓ ODONATAN* 107
13 RLNEIOKES SONLIKE 84 – 55 RELINKS KEROSINE, LIKENERS* 115
14 25 75 2 10 4 8 → 508 508
(75 − 25) × 10 + 8
94 – 65 508
10 ÷ 2 × (75 + 25) + 8


125
15 TEPIDFUSE
(0.5 seconds)
94 – 75 STUPEFIED
(12.25 seconds)
135