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Episode 5744
From Countdown
Episode 5744 was broadcast on 6 August 2013, as part of Series 69.
Zarte Siempre played Dylan Taylor, with Dylan Taylor winning 120 – 81. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dan Walker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Both contestants in this game would later become Champion of Champions.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Zarte Siempre | Score | Dylan Taylor | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RMSUIADNS | DISARMS | 7 – 7 | SARDIUS | DURIANS*, MANDIRS*, NUDISMS*, SURAMIN* | 7 |
2 | ETPLOEADO | TADPOLE | 14 – 14 | TADPOLE | ADOPTEE*, PLEATED, POOTLED* | 14 |
3 | 25 50 75 3 10 6 → 953 | 953
(10 + 6 + 3) × 50 + 75 ÷ 25 |
24 – 24 | 953
(25 − 6) × 50 + 3 |
|
24 |
TTT | DEEPLEGS | Might Rachel promise to give them some of her vowels? | PLEDGEES | |||
4 | EROLHIRGE | HOLIER | 30 – 30 | HOLIER | GORIER*, LOERIE*, LOGIER*, REHIRE | 30 |
5 | NWBCAEIHM | MACHINE | 37 – 37 | MACHINE | 37 | |
6 | 10 7 3 8 9 5 → 871 | 871
(10 × 7 − 3) × (8 + 5) |
47 – 47 | 871
(9 × 8 − 5) × (10 + 3) |
|
47 |
7 | RJNPOEATN | OPERANT | 47 – 55 | PATRONNE | 55 | |
8 | IUOTXNTNE | INTENT | 47 – 62 | TONTINE | 62 | |
9 | 75 50 100 6 6 3 → 481 | 481
(75 + 6) × 6 − 3 − 100 ÷ 50 |
57 – 72 | 481
(100 + 75) × 3 − 50 + 6 |
|
72 |
TTT | BASHELMS | A state of disorder on the streets of York, perhaps? | SHAMBLES | |||
10 | IDTAEPQLO | PILOTED | 64 – 79 | PLAITED | OPIATED, TADPOLE | 79 |
11 | RLSKIUERS | SURLIER | 71 – 86 | SULKIER | SLURRIES | 87 |
12 | OEGDAPNSR | DAPSONE | 71 – 94 | PADRONES | OPERANDS | 95 |
13 | VBTIEAMIS | iambist ☓ | 71 – 100 | SAMITI | AMBITS*, MATIES*, SAMITE*, STEVIA*, TIBIAE*, TIBIAS*, VIBIST* | 101 |
14 | 75 2 10 7 3 5 → 421 | 421
(75 + 10) × 5 − (7 − 3) |
81 – 110 | 421
(75 + 10) × 5 − (7 − 3) |
|
111 |
15 | CEREALFEN | 81 – 120 | FREELANCE
(5.25 seconds) |
121 |