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Episode 6850
From Countdown
Episode 6850 was broadcast on 19 June 2018, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 78.
Phil Davies played Paul Harper, with Phil Davies winning 81 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Helen Fospero, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Phil Davies | Score | Paul Harper | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | IAFSLPATE | PALATES | 7 – 0 | PLAITS | PALAFITES* | 18 |
2 | NRUOASGET | OUTRANGES | 25 – 0 | ORANGES | 36 | |
3 | 25 100 10 9 4 3 → 820 | 820
(100 − (25 − (3 + 4))) × 10 |
35 – 0 | 821 |
|
46 |
TTT | TRAYMIXED | It's not about a tray of mixed meat, it's all about the stuffing. | TAXIDERMY | |||
4 | NRAOECNGA | CARNAGE | 42 – 0 | ORANGE | CANANGO*, CRANAGE*, CRANNOG* | 53 |
5 | RJNEIATIE | TRAINEE | 49 – 7 | INERTIA | NITERIE*, RETINAE* | 60 |
6 | 25 4 6 9 10 1 → 473 | 473
(10 + 9) × 25 − (6 − 4) |
59 – 17 | 473
(10 + 9) × 25 − (6 − 4) |
|
70 |
7 | VDAEILNOT | VIOLENT | 59 – 25 | VIOLATED | DELATION*, DIVALENT*, DONATIVE*, DOVETAIL | 78 |
8 | WLOUORQET | TROWEL | 59 – 32 | OUTWORE | 85 | |
9 | 50 75 4 7 9 3 → 162 | 162
75 × 3 − 50 − 9 − 4 |
69 – 42 | 162
(9 − 7) × 75 + 3 × 4 |
|
95 |
TTT | WHOSINGER | There's a lot of people who think they're a great singer when doing this. | SHOWERING | |||
10 | RYKOAOUPR | UPROAR | 69 – 49 | PARKOUR | 102 | |
11 | BTINDEEWL | lenient ☓ | 69 – 55 | BELTED | BENDLET*, INDWELT*, LENITED* | 109 |
12 | MGEOUPHMS | HOUSE | 74 – 55 | pommes ☓ | GUMSHOE, MEGOHMS*, POGHUES* | 116 |
13 | IOHMSANVS | VANISH | 74 – 62 | MAISONS | HANSOMS*, NSHIMAS* | 123 |
14 | 100 50 75 8 4 6 → 737 | 740
(100 ÷ 50 + 8) × 75 − 6 − 4 |
81 – 69 | 734
(6 + 4) × 75 − 100 ÷ 50 × 8 |
RR: 737 = 6 × 100 + 75 + 50 + 8 + 4 |
133 |
15 | MINTYBLOH | 81 – 69 | BIMONTHLY | 143 |