Episode 5774
From Countdown
Episode 5774 was broadcast on 20 September 2013, as part of Series 69.
Alex Fish played Mike Fenn, with Alex Fish winning 93 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Deborah Meaden, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Alex Fish | Score | Mike Fenn | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OTWNREAON | WANTON | 6 – 6 | TANNER | NORTENA*, NORTENO* | 7 |
| 2 | ARSERCOUH | COARSER | 13 – 13 | COARSER | CAROUSER | 15 |
| 3 | 25 5 10 4 6 7 → 990 | 990
(25 × 4 − (7 − 6)) × 10 |
23 – 13 | 990 ☓ |
|
25 |
| TTT | BILLFUSS | Bill won't fuss, he's in a state of deep joy. | BLISSFUL | |||
| 4 | GQEIEMNTO | TEEMING | 30 – 20 | MEETING | EMOTING*, MITOGEN, TEMENOI* | 32 |
| 5 | EIYHSJTEF | FETISH | 36 – 26 | FETISH | FISHEYE* | 39 |
| 6 | 25 100 5 9 7 4 → 147 | 148
7 × 4 + 25 − 5 + 100 |
43 – 33 | 148
100 + 9 × 5 + 7 − 4 |
RR: 147 = (25 − 4) × 7 |
49 |
| 7 | RASZDMUEU | REMUDAS | 50 – 33 | DREAMS | 56 | |
| 8 | SAERTGAIK | gariest ☓ | 50 – 39 | GREATS | AGISTER*, ATRESIA*, GAITERS, STAGIER*, TRIAGES | 63 |
| 9 | 75 7 10 1 6 2 → 356 | 356
(6 − 1) × 75 − 10 − 7 − 2 |
60 – 39 | 360 |
|
73 |
| TTT | OILSCARE | You'll be scared of oily food if you're watching these. | CALORIES | |||
| 10 | EIUDLTAPF | UPLIFTED | 68 – 39 | palitude ☓ | 81 | |
| 11 | ESXRGDIAP | PRAISED | 75 – 39 | — | ASPIRED, DESPAIR*, DIAPERS, GRASPED, SPARGED* | 88 |
| 12 | OERNCDOEM | CONDOM | 75 – 46 | CROONED | DOORMEN*, EMOCORE*, ENCODER*, ENCORED*, MODERNE* | 95 |
| 13 | ESNDVTIEO | INVESTED | 83 – 46 | DEVOTES | NOSEDIVE* | 103 |
| 14 | 50 25 4 10 8 5 → 523 | 523 ☓ | 83 – 56 | 523
50 × 10 + 25 − 8 ÷ 4 |
|
113 |
| 15 | MAYAIRING | IMAGINARY
(4.75 seconds) |
93 – 56 | 123 | ||