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Episode 6930

From Countdown

Episode 6930 was broadcast on 15 October 2018, as part of Series 79.

Eddie Andersson played Andy Wedlake, with Andy Wedlake winning 79 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Clive Anderson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: In Round 12, Andersson's invalid declaration of based ☓ was not spotted by Dictionary Corner. However, this would not have affected the outcome of the game as Wedlake provided a longer declaration.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Eddie Andersson Score Andy Wedlake Others Max.
1 GPOOTVAEQ PAVE 4 – 4 VAPE POTAGE 6
2 MLUETJEKR MUTER 4 – 10 MELTER MERLET*, RELUME*, REMELT* 12
3 50 75 8 7 10 3 → 661 661
75 × 8 + 7 × 3 + 50 − 10
14 – 10 662


22
TTT LOSESRACE The greyhound lost the race; it had just scoffed two portions of this. CASSEROLE
4 SNIARSIAP RAINS 14 – 17 SPRAINS ASPIRINS 30
5 MTOEGOITM TIME 14 – 22 TOTEM MOGOTE*, MOTMOT* 36
6 75 7 9 7 6 4 → 434 434
75 × 6 − 9 − 7
24 – 32 434
75 × 6 − 9 − 7


46
7 RVEASREYU reveres ☓ 24 – 39 REAVERS RESURVEY 54
8 SGIANATSW WASTING 31 – 46 WASTING AGAINST, GITANAS*, SATANGS*, SATSANG* 61
9 75 25 3 8 6 10 → 953 952
(10 + 3) × 75 − 25 + 8 − 6
38 – 46 957

RR: 953 = (8 × 6 − 10) × 25 + 3

71
TTT LIGHTCORN It sounds like Lewis was having a lot of fun. CHORTLING
10 LDEOTSAIN DETAINS 45 – 53 STAINED DELATIONS 89
11 PLAERCAIF REPLICA 52 – 60 CALIPER PREFACIAL 107
12 TADSIBOWU based ☓** 52 – 66 ABOUTS OUTBIDS 114
13 LMDEAEFRH HEALER 58 – 72 FEMALE REFLAMED* 122
14 100 9 8 7 8 3 → 570 563 58 – 79 566
(9 − 3) × (100 − 7) + 8

RR: 570 = (8 + 7 − 9) × (100 − (8 − 3))

132
15 FEATHERER HEREAFTER
(19.75 seconds)
68 – 79 142