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Episode 6907
From Countdown
Episode 6907 was broadcast on 11 September 2018, as part of Series 79.
Dave Ashton played David O'Neill, with Dave Ashton winning 82 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Charlie Stayt, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Dave Ashton | Score | David O'Neill | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GSDYOEORA | GOODY | 0 – 6 | GOOSED | GOODYERAS* | 18 |
| 2 | VHLUEDIRE | DELIVER | 7 – 6 | HURLED | DEVILER*, LIVERED*, RELIVED*, REVILED, RIVELED*, VELURED* | 25 |
| 3 | 100 8 2 5 7 6 → 144 | 144
(8 + 6 − 2) × (7 + 5) |
17 – 16 | 144
8 × 5 + 6 − 2 + 100 |
|
35 |
| TTT | FONDAFTER | The man upset her and she wasn't fond of him after that. | AFFRONTED | |||
| 4 | THSOAIMEK | HOMIES | 17 – 23 | OAKIEST | MAKOTHIS* | 43 |
| 5 | RTQTAUISE | SQUATTER | 25 – 31 | SQUATTER | QUARTETS, QUATTIES*, QUITTERS | 51 |
| 6 | 50 9 10 3 5 6 → 857 | 954 | 25 – 36 | 848
(10 + 6) × 50 + 9 × 5 + 3 |
RR: 857 = (10 + 9) × (50 − 5) + 6 ÷ 3 |
61 |
| 7 | DSGSAIETL | GLASSED | 32 – 43 | GLASSED | GLISSADE* | 69 |
| 8 | BWCEIUGRE | GREBE | 37 – 43 | GREW | ICEBERG | 76 |
| 9 | 50 25 8 5 3 5 → 621 | 622
(8 + 5) × 50 − 25 − 3 |
44 – 50 | 620
(8 + 5) × 50 − 25 − 5 |
RR: 621 = (50 × 25 − 8) ÷ (5 − 3) |
86 |
| TTT | DIETGIVES | His diet gives him the luxury of having one of these for a snack. | DIGESTIVE | |||
| 10 | NSRIOANRU | SAUNA | 44 – 56 | UNISON | ANIONS, INURNS*, NASION*, NONIUS*, NORIAS*, OIRANS*, OURSIN*, RONINS*, UNIONS* | 92 |
| 11 | DTNLIOESN | SILENT | 50 – 62 | LISTED | INDOLENT*, INSOLENT | 100 |
| 12 | GMPAOENVA | GAME | 54 – 62 | orange ☓4 | APOGEAN*, MANGEAO | 107 |
| 13 | FLEURERTI | FILTERER | 62 – 62 | FILTER | 115 | |
| 14 | 50 100 75 6 4 3 → 426 | 426
(75 − 4) × 6 |
72 – 62 | 424 |
|
125 |
| 15 | HEDODAILY | HOLIDAYED
(11.75 seconds) |
82 – 62 | 135 | ||
