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Episode 6037

From Countdown

Episode 6037 was broadcast on 21 November 2014, as part of Series 71.

Edward Byrne played Andrew Avery, with Andrew Avery winning 88 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Whitehall, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Edward Byrne Score Andrew Avery Others Max.
1 HQNSEAIEL sealine ☓ 0 – 6 SALINE INHALES 7
2 SUPANGEOB PAEONS 6 – 12 SPONGE SUBPOENA 15
3 100 75 50 25 4 8 → 298 298
75 × 4 − 50 ÷ 25
16 – 22 298
75 ÷ 25 × 100 − 8 ÷ 4


25
TTT SAIDDONE You could tell what he'd said much easier once he'd had these done. ADENOIDS
4 PICGETJOG POETIC 22 – 28 POETIC POTJIE 31
5 NLMEOAEVD LOANED 22 – 36 LEMONADE 39
6 25 2 3 7 3 2 → 249 249
(7 + 3) × 25 − 2 ÷ 2
32 – 46 249
(7 + 3) × 25 − (3 − 2)


49
7 SNDIUEIWS INSIDES 39 – 46 DISUSE NIDUSES*, SUNDEWS 56
8 TONDELRIX LINED 39 – 52 LOITER DEXTRIN*, LENTOID*, RETINOL*, TENDRIL 63
9 50 100 75 25 4 10 → 564 565
(50 + 4) × 10 + 25
46 – 52 571


70
TTT ROANLAMB A roan lamb? That's not right, surely... ABNORMAL
10 ZLIRESLOI SILLIER 53 – 59 SILLIER 77
11 TSRVEAEUA EATERS 59 – 65 STARVE AERATES*, AUREATE*, AUSTERE, VESTURE* 84
12 DKPOANESR PADRONES 67 – 65 DARKENS OPERANDS* 92
13 STRYIUOAS RATIOS 73 – 71 STAIRS SAUTOIRS 100
14 25 2 10 3 5 1 → 523 523 ☓ 73 – 78 524
(5 + 2) × 3 × 25 − 1

RR: 523 = (10 × 2 + 1) × 25 − (5 − 3)

110
15 VITROLIFY 73 – 88 FRIVOLITY
(10.5 seconds)
120


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