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Episode 6902
From Countdown
Episode 6902 was broadcast on 4 September 2018, as part of Series 79.
Tony Manwani played Sam Klineberg, with Tony Manwani winning 90 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Pougatch, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tony Manwani | Score | Sam Klineberg | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PDTUARSIE | TRAIPSED | 8 – 0 | SPURTED | DISPUTER*, PASTURED, STUPIDER*, UPRAISED | 8 |
2 | COSMEROGS | GROOMS | 14 – 6 | GROOMS | ROMESCOS*, SMOOGERS* | 16 |
3 | 4 1 8 10 3 2 → 132 | 132
(8 + 4 + 1) × 10 + 2 |
24 – 16 | 132
(8 + 4 + 1) × 10 + 2 |
|
26 |
TTT | ONLUNATIC | He ranted on and on like a lunatic; there was no sign of it stopping. | CONTINUAL | |||
4 | DIWANERBE | BRAINED | 31 – 23 | BRAINED | BANDIER, BAWDIER*, BEADIER*, BEARDIE*, BENDIER, INBREED*, WEARIED*, WEBINAR*, WIDENER* | 33 |
5 | NSMUOTBEO | MOUNTS | 37 – 29 | MOUNTS | SONOTUBE* | 41 |
6 | 100 6 3 5 1 6 → 593 | 593
100 × 6 − 6 − 1 |
47 – 39 | 593
100 × 6 − 6 − 1 |
|
51 |
7 | HGTAEFHOE | HEATH | 47 – 45 | GOATEE | 57 | |
8 | TILDAUPLI | ADULT | 47 – 52 | PLAUDIT | 64 | |
9 | 1 9 4 10 1 6 → 914 | 911
((6 + 4) × 9 + 1) × 10 + 1 |
54 – 52 | 916 ☓ |
RR: 912 Best: 912 = (10 + 9) × 6 × 4 × (1 + 1) |
71 |
TTT | LOVETEDDY | The little girl loved her teddy and cuddled it this way every bedtime. | DEVOTEDLY | |||
10 | NASKEXSIT | INTAKES | 54 – 60 | SNAKIEST | SEXTAINS* | 79 |
11 | LLDEAVPIE | PALLID | 60 – 60 | pailed ☓ | AEDILE*, ALIPED*, ALLIDE*, ALLIED*, LEAPED*, LEAVED*, LEVADE*, LEVIED*, PAIDLE*, PALLED*, PALLIE*, PEALED*, PEDIAL*, PELADE*, PILLED*, PLEIAD*, VAILED*, VEILED, VIELLE* | 85 |
12 | TADERYOAG | GRATED | 66 – 60 | groated ☓ | ADROGATE* | 93 |
13 | TQLIUDEFA | QUILTED | 73 – 67 | QUILTED | LIQUATED | 101 |
14 | 25 2 9 5 4 6 → 393 | 394
(9 + 5 + 2) × 25 − 6 |
80 – 74 | 394
(9 + 5 + 2) × 25 − 6 |
RR: 393 = (25 × 5 + 6) × (9 − 4 − 2) |
111 |
15 | EVILBINGE | BELIEVING
(1.25 seconds) |
90 – 74 | 121 |