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Episode 6170
From Countdown
Episode 6170 was broadcast on 8 July 2015, as part of Series 73.
Judy Bursford played Ken Bainbridge, with Judy Bursford winning 67 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Helen Fospero, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Judy Bursford | Score | Ken Bainbridge | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LPNOEAMGO | MANGLE | 6 – 0 | ALONE | LAMPOON | 7 |
2 | RPIJGUPAD | GRIP | 6 – 5 | GUARD | PUJARI* | 13 |
3 | 25 3 4 6 1 5 → 187 | 187
(6 + 1) × 25 + 4 × 3 |
16 – 15 | 187
(6 + 1) × 25 + 4 x 3 |
|
23 |
TTT | REDTITLE | The streets were bestrewn with rubbish and kittens. | LITTERED | |||
4 | EAXIMHKTC | CHIME | 21 – 15 | MAXI | TACKIE* | 29 |
5 | DVMUIOREW | DRIVE | 26 – 15 | — | DEVOIR*, DEVOUR, DEWORM*, ERUVIM*, VOIDER*, WEIRDO*, WORMED | 35 |
6 | 25 6 8 4 1 8 → 666 | 665
25 × 4 × 6 + 8 × 8 + 1 |
33 – 22 | 665
6 × 4 × 25 + 8 × 8 + 1 |
RR: 666 = ((25 − 8) × 4 + 6) × (8 + 1) |
45 |
7 | SBNIUOSAM | BOSUNS | 39 – 22 | unbias ☓ | BIOMASS, BOSSMAN*, OMNIBUS, SUASION* | 52 |
8 | TFNOEPIVN | invent ☓7 | 39 – 22 | enpoint ☓ | PONTINE* | 59 |
9 | 75 4 8 5 2 2 → 357 | — | 39 – 32 | 357
5 × 75 − (2 × 8 + 2) |
|
69 |
TTT | DRONECAN | A drone can be taken down by this. | ORDNANCE | |||
10 | DRAEOCNTA | ORATED | 45 – 32 | decantor ☓ | NOTECARD* | 77 |
11 | DRTEIUZNA | ZANDER | 45 – 39 | INTRUDE | INDURATE*, URINATED | 85 |
12 | EUDBOERDR | BORDERED | 53 – 39 | BORDER | DEBURRED* | 93 |
13 | STYUAELSH | HATLESS | 60 – 39 | stealthy ☓ | EUSTASY*, HASLETS*, HUSTLES*, LUSHEST*, LYSATES*, SALUTES, SLEUTHS*, TALUSES* | 100 |
14 | 25 8 1 3 6 7 → 460 | 459
6 × 3 × 25 + 8 + 1 |
67 – 39 | — |
RR: 460 = (6 × 25 + 1) × 3 + 7 |
110 |
15 | STEVIEBUL | 67 – 49 | VESTIBULE
(1.25 seconds) |
120 |