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Episode 6090

From Countdown

Episode 6090 was broadcast on 19 February 2015, as part of Series 72.

Andy Lambert played Lou Marriott, with Andy Lambert winning 79 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Madeley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andy Lambert Score Lou Marriott Others Max.
1 CWIGEIBRA BRACE 5 – 5 BRACE RIBCAGE* 7
2 EUESTDMHA STEAMED 12 – 5 MASTED HEADEST*, HEADSET, MEDUSAE*, SAUTEED* 14
3 25 50 5 6 8 9 → 997 988 ☓ 12 – 5 997 ☓

RR: 997 = (25 − 5) × 50 − (9 − 6)

24
TTT IANSIMON Ian and Simon both have trouble sleeping. INSOMNIA
4 EOESMDVRO REMOVED 19 – 5 MOVERS OVERDOES, OVERDOSE* 32
5 ILSOEWPRU POWERS 19 – 12 SPOILER PERILOUS 40
6 50 10 9 8 6 1 → 627 630
(50 + 8 + 6 − 1) × 10
26 – 12 621

RR: 627 = (50 + 10 + 9) × (8 + 1) + 6

50
7 EOBTPISGT POTTIES 33 – 19 POTTIES BOTTIES, EGOTIST, TIPTOES 57
8 XLSTOUADO ADULTS 39 – 19 STOOL OUTSOLD* 64
9 75 50 2 8 4 3 → 332 332
(75 + 8) × 4
49 – 29 332
(75 + 8) × 4


74
TTT LIVEREEL Wake up to an early morning horn. REVEILLE
10 NRGLIEUNO lureing ☓ 49 – 36 LOURING ENURING*, GRUNION, LOUNGER*, NEGRONI*, ONLINER*, REUNION* 81
11 EITSZPEJN SEIZE 54 – 41 SPITE EEJITS*, INSTEP, SPINET*, TENESI* 87
12 DHNCOAIDU CHAIN 59 – 46 CHAIN ANODIC*, CANDID 93
13 NTAEADRTI TRAINED 59 – 54 ATTAINED ATTAINDER 111
14 100 3 5 7 2 7 → 324 324
(100 + 5) × 3 + 7 + 2
69 – 64 324
(7 ÷ 7 + 2 + 5 + 100) × 3


121
15 COSYIGLOO SOCIOLOGY
(13.75 seconds)
79 – 64 131