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Episode 6004
From Countdown
Episode 6004 was broadcast on 3 October 2014, as part of Series 71.
Ellen Baker played Sharif Nashashibi, with Ellen Baker winning 77 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Margaret Mountford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ellen Baker | Score | Sharif Nashashibi | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PMSEODLIS | SLIDES | 6 – 6 | PISSED | DESPOILS, IMPLODES*, MIDSOLES* | 8 |
2 | TKSAUTDEO | TASKED | 6 – 13 | TOASTED | OUTDATES, TAKEOUTS* | 16 |
3 | 25 3 8 1 4 6 → 152 | 152
6 × 25 + 3 − 1 |
16 – 23 | 152
6 × 25 + 8 ÷ 4 |
|
26 |
TTT | SAMSTREE | It sounds like he consumes a lot of food thanks to this muscle. | MASSETER | |||
4 | SJREATOSG | STAGERS | 23 – 23 | ROASTS | ORGEATS*, SERTAOS*, STORAGE, TOERAGS | 33 |
5 | USLNIRLES | LINERS | 23 – 30 | SULLIES | ILLNESS*, INSURES*, NURSIES*, SILENUS*, SULLENS, SUNRISE* | 40 |
6 | 100 7 9 5 3 10 → 183 | 183
10 × 9 + 100 − 7 |
33 – 40 | 183
10 × 9 + 100 − 7 |
|
50 |
7 | TYTRIECRI | TRITE | 33 – 47 | CRITTER | 57 | |
8 | SHEPIRNEV | SHIVER | 33 – 54 | PENSIVE | ENVIERS*, HENRIES*, INHERES*, INVERSE, PEEVISH*, PREVISE*, REPINES*, SHRIVEN*, VERSINE* | 64 |
9 | 75 25 4 9 3 7 → 133 | 133
75 + 25 + 9 × 4 − 3 |
43 – 54 | 134 |
|
74 |
TTT | HACKCABS | You can get this at the supermarket, but you can't buy it. | CASHBACK | |||
10 | NFDOUAMPI | FOUND | 48 – 54 | unpaid ☓7 | IMPOUND | 81 |
11 | HOANTNEFL | FLOAT | 53 – 54 | ☓4 | HALFTONE* | 89 |
12 | RVATEONLB | BLOATER | 60 – 61 | BLOATER | BEVATRON* | 97 |
13 | IEGRMOGBI | BOGGIER | 67 – 61 | BIGGER | 104 | |
14 | 100 2 4 6 6 8 → 166 | 166
(6 + 2) × 8 + 100 + 6 − 4 |
77 – 71 | 166
(6 + 4) × 6 + 100 + 8 − 2 |
|
114 |
15 | THISLAGER | 77 – 71 | GHASTLIER | 124 |