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Episode 6778
From Countdown
Episode 6778 was broadcast on 7 March 2018, as part of Series 78.
Zarte Siempre played Patrick Gray, with Zarte Siempre winning 130 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Liz Bonnin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Zarte Siempre | Score | Patrick Gray | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | OYPRSIAIT | TOPIARY | 7 – 0 | PASTRY | AIRPOTS*, OSTIARY*, PAROTIS*, PIOSITY* | 7 |
2 | GUDROSETI | STODGIER | 15 – 0 | gifted ☓ | ETOURDIS*, OUTRIDES*, OUTSIDER, RIDEOUTS* | 15 |
3 | 75 50 5 10 3 9 → 895 | 895
(9 + 3) × 75 − 5 |
25 – 10 | 895
(9 + 3) × 75 − 5 |
|
25 |
TTT | FETIDRICE | The accountant had all the qualifications, but was declared insane. | CERTIFIED | |||
4 | RUBAMULFE | RUMBLE | 31 – 16 | LUMBER | FUMBLER, MARBLUE* | 32 |
5 | XMTPAIOUE | MIXTAPE | 38 – 16 | EXPAT | OPIUMATE* | 40 |
6 | 50 3 1 5 9 4 → 163 | 163
50 × 3 + 9 + 4 |
48 – 26 | 163
50 × 3 + 9 + 4 |
|
50 |
7 | TAIOSDTEW | TOADIES | 55 – 33 | TWISTED | IODATES*, OATIEST*, OSTIATE*, SWATTED*, SWOTTED*, TOASTED, TOASTIE*, WAISTED* | 57 |
8 | NILADEGUN | UNALIGNED | 73 – 33 | LANDING | UNLEADING* | 75 |
9 | 50 25 7 6 10 1 → 874 | 874
(10 + 7) × 50 + 25 − 1 |
83 – 33 | 875 |
|
85 |
TTT | IRANGMILK | I rang the milkman and ordered an extra pint for the cat. | GRIMALKIN | |||
10 | SANPIORHE | APHORISE | 91 – 33 | PARISH | AIRPHONES*, ORPHANISE | 103 |
11 | IBMUNALDE | UNLIMBED | 99 – 41 | UNMAILED | MANDIBLE* | 111 |
12 | RIDAVTOEL | DEVIATOR | 107 – 49 | VIOLATED | DOVETAIL, IDOLATER*, OVERLAID*, TAILORED*, VIOLATER* | 119 |
13 | AOAFPVHUD | FAD | 110 – 52 | POD | PAAHO*, PADOU* | 124 |
14 | 100 5 7 3 6 6 → 727 | 727
(100 + 3) × 7 + 6 |
120 – 62 | 727
(100 + 3) × 7 + 6 |
|
134 |
15 | DONTMINCE | CONDIMENT
(0.75 seconds) |
130 – 62 | ☓
(0.5 seconds) |
144 |