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Episode 6904
From Countdown
Episode 6904 was broadcast on 6 September 2018, as part of Series 79.
Dave Ashton played Joe Harris, with Dave Ashton winning 95 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Pougatch, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Dave Ashton | Score | Joe Harris | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | WNJNEOUPM | NOUN | 4 – 4 | NOUN | MUNJON*, UNMOWN*, UNOPEN | 6 |
2 | RENOSGITE | STEERING | 12 – 12 | STEERING | EGESTION*, GENITORS*, INTEGERS, REESTING*, REINGEST*, ROSETING*, SEROTINE*, TRIGONES* | 14 |
3 | 50 9 5 4 2 8 → 670 | 670
(9 + 4) × 50 + 5 × 8 ÷ 2 |
22 – 12 | 669 |
|
24 |
TTT | NICESTBOY | He wasn't the nicest boy – he was prone to using this when speaking. | OBSCENITY | |||
4 | RANSERUZV | NURSER | 28 – 18 | RAVENS | AZURES*, NAEVUS*, RASURE*, RAVERS, RAZERS*, RERUNS*, RUNERS*, SNARER*, SUAVER* | 30 |
5 | RSRFAIOME | REFORMS | 35 – 25 | REFORMS | AERIFORM*, ARMOIRES, FIREARMS*, FOREARMS* | 38 |
6 | 75 3 8 7 10 4 → 548 | 548
(75 − 3 × 7) × 10 + 8 |
45 – 25 | 540 |
|
48 |
7 | GSLTEAORE | GLOATERS | 53 – 33 | GLOATERS | AEROGELS*, LEGATORS, OLEASTER* | 56 |
8 | DAPSUTDIO | STUDIO | 59 – 39 | AUDITS | ADIPOUS*, UTOPIAS* | 63 |
9 | 100 8 7 9 10 1 → 375 | — | 59 – 39 | — |
RR: 375 = (10 − 7) × (100 + 1) + 9 × 8 |
73 |
TTT | PIGTRADER | You need to try and find out what gave Alan the bird. | PARTRIDGE | |||
10 | KETIGLAFS | FLAKIEST | 67 – 47 | FLAKIEST | 81 | |
11 | YSWBOAEDR | BROADS | 73 – 53 | SWAYED | BODYWEARS* | 99 |
12 | TONDUQDAE | DATED | 78 – 58 | DONUT | DAUNTED, DONATED*, DUODENA*, UNDATED* | 106 |
13 | RTLOIAHBE | BLATHER | 85 – 58 | LOITER | AEROLITH*, ORBITALE* | 114 |
14 | 25 75 5 8 3 1 → 244 | 244
3 × 75 + 25 − 5 − 1 |
95 – 58 | 244 ☓ |
|
124 |
15 | ORFULDAVE | 95 – 68 | FLAVOURED
(8.5 seconds) |
134 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)