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Episode 6858

From Countdown

Episode 6858 was broadcast on 2 July 2018, as part of Series 79.

Jodine Lawrence played Lewis Carson, with Lewis Carson winning 84 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jodine Lawrence Score Lewis Carson Others Max.
1 PRIODEOGA PERIOD 6 – 6 REPAID GOOPIER*, PODGIER 7
2 DBMOIARTE ABORTED 13 – 13 ABORTED MEDIATOR 15
3 75 25 8 10 8 2 → 860 860
(75 + 25) × 8 + (8 − 2) × 10
23 – 13 859


25
TTT SUMMONBAD He'll often summon people to a meeting to explain their bad practices. OMBUDSMAN
4 GTYSOEADR STORAGE 30 – 13 goaders ☓ DESTROY*, DOGATES*, DOTAGES*, GYRATED, GYRATES*, ORGEATS*, OTRYADS*, RADGEST*, ROASTED*, STRAYED*, TADGERS*, TODGERS*, TOERAGS*, TORSADE*, TRAGEDY* 32
5 CIETLAMVJ CLIMATE 37 – 20 CLIMATE METICAL* 39
6 50 100 25 75 8 10 → 146 148 37 – 30 146
(75 − (10 − 8)) × 50 ÷ 25


49
7 DRNEIUHNO hounder ☓ 37 – 30 hounder ☓ UNIRONED 57
8 RWGVEAOFE WEAVER 37 – 37 OVERAGE FORGAVE, OVERAWE* 64
9 6 7 8 5 10 3 → 121 121
8 × 5 × 3 + 7 − 6
47 – 47 121
(8 + 3) × 10 + 6 + 5


74
TTT BERYLSAID Beryl said "yes" to his offer of marriage, and they looked at each other this way. DESIRABLY
10 STRNUIUZE urines ☓ 47 – 47 7 NUTSIER*, UNITERS 81
11 SAILBNAOC SOCIAL 53 – 53 SOCIAL ANABOLIC* 89
12 RWPEOOQDS POWDERS 60 – 60 POWDERS SPOORED, SWOOPED 96
13 NGEINSATR granites ☓ 60 – 67 SEATING AGINNERS*, ANGRIEST*, ANTIGENS*, EARNINGS*, ENGRAINS*, ENTRAINS*, GANISTER*, GANTRIES*, GENTIANS*, GINESTRA*, GRANNIES, INGRATES, NIGERANS*, RANGIEST*, RANTINGS*, TASERING, TRANNIES* 104
14 75 100 50 25 7 10 → 405 60 – 74 404
50 × 10 − 100 + 7 − 75 ÷ 25

RR: 405 = 75 × 7 − 100 − 25 + 50 ÷ 10

114
15 OWENISMAD 60 – 84 WOMANISED
(3.25 seconds)
124