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Episode 5948
From Countdown
Episode 5948 was broadcast on 1 July 2014, as part of Series 71.
James Wall played Sue Melling, with Sue Melling winning 73 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | James Wall | Score | Sue Melling | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TDEIRLUEN | REUNITED | 0 – 18 | INTERLUDE | 18 | |
2 | DOEZRONDI | DOZEN | 0 – 24 | IRONED | ODORIZED | 26 |
3 | 50 9 2 3 4 1 → 730 | 740
(4 × 3 × 2 + 50) × (9 + 1) |
5 – 24 | — |
RR: 730 = (50 × 3 − 4) × (9 + 1) ÷ 2 |
36 |
TTT | ILOVEROF | I'm a lover of leaves, so you can call me this. | FOLIVORE | |||
4 | TQERADTEW | TREATED | 12 – 31 | WATERED | DEWATER*, TARWEED* | 43 |
5 | IPTAGLSEG | laggiest ☓ | 12 – 38 | PIGLETS | LIGATES*, PLATIES*, TALIPES | 50 |
6 | 50 4 1 6 3 10 → 581 | 583
3 × 4 × 50 − 10 − 6 − 1 |
19 – 38 | 585 |
RR: 581 = (50 × 4 − 6) × 3 − 1 |
60 |
7 | SMIOHSNEL | HOLINESS | 27 – 38 | LEMONS | HOMINESS* | 68 |
8 | HPIKOIREX | POKIER | 33 – 38 | POKER | HOKIER*, POXIER | 74 |
9 | 25 3 3 2 5 6 → 365 | 366
5 × 3 × 25 − 6 − 3 |
40 – 38 | 373 |
RR: 365 = (3 × 25 − 2) × 5 |
84 |
TTT | LADSRANG | Hang lots of flowers out for Judy, perhaps? | GARLANDS | |||
10 | IMTAUVSOE | MAUVE | 45 – 43 | AMUSE | AMOSITE*, ATOMIES*, ATOMISE, MAUVEST*, MOTIVES, OUTVIES*, TIMEOUS*, VOMITUS* | 91 |
11 | DOLBEIRNA | BLINDER | 52 – 50 | BRAINED | BANDOLIER | 109 |
12 | PFEOCSNAF | PECANS | 58 – 56 | PONCES | CANOES*, CAPONS, OCEANS*, PAEONS*, SCOPAE* | 115 |
13 | RVSDIETIG | DIGEST | 58 – 63 | STRIVED | DIRTIES, DITSIER*, DIVERTS, GRIVETS*, REVISIT, VISITED* | 122 |
14 | 25 75 10 9 9 1 → 812 | 809 | 58 – 73 | 812
9 × 9 × 10 + 75 ÷ 25 − 1 |
|
132 |
15 | VEXACADET | EXCAVATED
(1.5 seconds) |
68 – 73 | 142 |