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Episode 6031

From Countdown

Episode 6031 was broadcast on 12 November 2014, as part of Series 71.

Laurence Killen played Alex Davies, with Laurence Killen winning 79 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kate Garraway, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Laurence Killen Score Alex Davies Others Max.
1 RPTEAIGTE PIRATE 6 – 6 PIRATE AIGRETTE* 8
2 PRTLOIEAR PORTLIER 14 – 6 POLITER EPILATOR*, PALTRIER*, PETIOLAR, PRETRIAL*, PRIORATE* 16
3 100 50 25 75 2 10 → 744 744
10 × 75 − (100 + 50) ÷ 25
24 – 6 746


26
TTT SEEITNEW They might provide domestic help or Bella, Jake and Fizz. TWEENIES
4 EOEZCTDGU outcede ☓ 24 – 6 COUDE*, DEUCE*, DOUCE*, EDUCE, ETUDE*, GEODE*, GODET*, OGEED*, OUTED 31
5 RCAUENSYA CRANES 30 – 6 unscary ☓ CAESURA*, CARNEYS* 38
6 50 3 2 4 8 9 → 279 30 – 16 279
(50 + 4) × (3 + 2) + 9


48
7 RMSBUIAMU BARIUM 36 – 22 RUMBAS MIMBARS*, MUSAMBI* 55
8 WXPLIAEAD WAILED 42 – 22 PIXEL EPAXIAL* 62
9 100 50 75 9 3 2 → 559 559
(2 + 3) × 100 + 50 + 9
52 – 32 559
(2 + 3) × 100 + 50 + 9


72
TTT ACRIDGEM It tasted so acrid, she pulled an ugly face. GRIMACED
10 HIOEADPRD DIAPER 58 – 32 ROPED DROPHEAD, PARODIED 80
11 TKMEAOVFL METAL 63 – 37 METAL FOETAL*, FOLATE*, FOVEAL* 86
12 TNSLAOEOE LOOSEN 69 – 43 SALOON ETALONS, LATEENS*, LEANEST*, LOANEES*, OLEATES* 93
13 SNOAECTNI CONTAINS 69 – 61 ENACTIONS 111
14 25 100 10 9 7 1 → 274 274
7 × 25 + 100 − 1
79 – 61 276


121
15 ROTARYPAL 79 – 61 PORTRAYAL 131