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Episode 5909
From Countdown
Episode 5909 was broadcast on 21 April 2014, as part of Series 70.
Mark Murray played Simon Pinder, with Mark Murray winning 110 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Louise Minchin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Mark Murray | Score | Simon Pinder | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | THSEAOEFR | FEATHERS | 8 – 0 | farthest ☓ | 8 | |
2 | NPIESDTOK | POINTED | 15 – 7 | PINKEST | KENDOIST* | 16 |
3 | 100 75 10 7 8 4 → 269 | 268
(75 − 8) × 4 |
22 – 7 | — |
RR: 269 = (100 − 75 + 10) × 8 − 7 − 4 |
26 |
TTT | TRAPLESS | Covers the wall with finger dressings, perhaps? | PLASTERS | |||
4 | MGITVEOJB | MOTIVE | 28 – 13 | MOTIVE | 32 | |
5 | STMAEIORD | MEDIATORS | 46 – 13 | STORMED | AMORTISED | 50 |
6 | 50 8 10 4 2 8 → 368 | 368
(50 − 4) × 8 |
56 – 23 | 368
(8 − 2) × (50 + 10) + 8 |
|
60 |
7 | CSLTEAEDG | LEGATES | 63 – 30 | CASTLED | CELESTA*, CLADEST*, CLEATED*, DELATES*, DESCALE*, EAGLETS* | 67 |
8 | YONRIOSEP | snoopier ☓ | 63 – 37 | SPOONER | POISONER, SPOONIER* | 75 |
9 | 75 100 6 8 8 4 → 186 | 186
100 + 75 + 6 + 4 + 8 ÷ 8 |
73 – 47 | 186
100 + 75 + 6 + 4 + 8 ÷ 8 |
|
85 |
TTT | ERASEHER | She'll have to do this to erase the errors from her performance. | REHEARSE | |||
10 | TGUERNOIS | ROUTEING | 81 – 47 | TOURING | GENITORS*, ROUSTING*, ROUTINES, SOIGNEUR*, STURGEON, TRIGONES* | 93 |
11 | NWZMEAOAD | MOANED | 87 – 53 | AMAZED | ADENOMA* | 100 |
12 | RBEULNQOR | ROUBLE | 93 – 59 | REBORN | BOURNE*, BURNER*, LORNER*, NOBLER*, UNROBE* | 106 |
13 | LTFIAISGO | GALIOTS | 100 – 59 | FLAGS | FOILIST* | 113 |
14 | 75 2 7 6 5 8 → 233 | 233
6 ÷ 2 × 75 + 8 |
110 – 69 | 233
6 ÷ 2 × 75 + 8 |
|
123 |
15 | SUMOGROIN | ignormous ☓
(21 seconds) |
110 – 69 | GINORMOUS | 133 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on YouTube (part 1)
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)