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Episode 6986
From Countdown
Episode 6986 was broadcast on 10 January 2019, and was the seventh preliminary of Championship of Champions XV.
Bradley Horrocks played Andrew Macleod, with Bradley Horrocks winning 129 – 89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Linda Papadopoulos, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Bradley Horrocks | Score | Andrew Macleod | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | QRUOBIRNE | BONIER | 6 – 6 | BONIER | BOURNE*, BRUNIE*, BURNER, IRONER*, NORRIE*, REBORN*, RUBINE*, RUINER*, UNROBE* | 6 |
2 | RSFLAOUET | ROSULATE | 14 – 14 | FLOATERS | OESTRUAL*, REFLOATS*, REFUTALS* | 14 |
3 | 7 1 5 4 7 8 → 516 | 518
((5 + 4) × 8 + 1) × 7 + 7 |
21 – 14 | — |
RR: 516 = (7 × 7 − (5 + 1)) × (8 + 4) |
24 |
TTT | APECUEDOG | This art form's not her thing; she just isn't cut out for it. | DECOUPAGE | |||
4 | LNTSUAOAV | SULTANA | 28 – 21 | SULTANA | ALAUNTS* | 31 |
5 | EOEDRTDIT | DOTTIER | 35 – 28 | DOTTIER | TETRODE | 38 |
6 | 100 75 2 4 7 10 → 798 | 798
(100 + 10 + 4) × 7 |
45 – 38 | 798
(100 + 10 + 4) × 7 |
|
48 |
7 | EAOHZSGIE | HOAGIES | 52 – 45 | HOAGIES | SHOEGAZE | 56 |
8 | YSGOEACTI | SOCIATE | 59 – 52 | CAGIEST | AGOSTIC*, GASEITY*, SOCIETY* | 63 |
9 | 10 4 2 6 9 3 → 560 | 560
(9 × 6 + 2) × 10 |
69 – 62 | 560
(9 × 6 + 2) × 10 |
|
73 |
TTT | ONERABBIT | It sounds like the doll's singing could send you to sleep. | BARBITONE | |||
10 | DVLREIOEN | OVERLINED | 87 – 80 | OVERLINED | 91 | |
11 | AAOLGKREE | AREOLAE | 94 – 87 | AEROGEL | LEAKAGE | 98 |
12 | PPWOEERSO | PROPOSE | 101 – 87 | poopers ☓ | REOPPOSE* | 106 |
13 | EIADJSSEA | DISEASE | 108 – 94 | DISEASE | SEASIDE | 113 |
14 | 25 100 50 7 10 9 → 241 | 241
25 × 10 − 9 |
118 – 104 | 241
25 × 10 − 9 |
|
123 |
15 | LOUDBRITS | LOTUSBIRD
(1.5 seconds) |
128 – 104 | 133 |