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Episode 6180

From Countdown

Episode 6180 was broadcast on 24 July 2015, as part of Series 73.

Stephen Briggs played Sam Fuller, with Stephen Briggs winning 103 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Buerk, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Stephen Briggs Score Sam Fuller Others Max.
1 LTOERNIPA RELATION 8 – 0 PAINTER ATROPINE*, EPILATOR*, INTERLAP*, ORIENTAL, PETIOLAR*, TRAPLINE*, TRIPLANE* 8
2 RSTUOCNIO CONTOURS 16 – 0 SUCTION CROUTONS*, RUCTIONS, TOURNOIS* 16
3 75 9 7 9 5 7 → 451 450 16 – 10 451
(5 + 7 ÷ 7) × 75 + 9 ÷ 9


26
TTT MILDBLUE It's not a pungent cheese, but it does have a lovely smell. BDELLIUM
4 TNDUEOSRE ROUNDEST 24 – 10 RESOUND DEUTERONS* 44
5 WBAJEYITX WAIT 28 – 14 EXIT JETWAY 50
6 75 25 4 10 8 1 → 364 364
(75 + 25 − 8 − 1) × 4
38 – 14


60
7 MGAWSOIDA ADAGIOS 45 – 14 MAIDS AGAMIDS* 67
8 IEITPMPEG TEMPI 50 – 14 impipe ☓ PIPIT 72
9 100 4 5 6 5 9 → 415 415
4 × 100 + 9 + 6
60 – 24 415
4 × 100 + 9 + 6


82
TTT THEMANIC The Manic Street Preachers wrote several songs of this nature. ANTHEMIC
10 AOUNSMESV ASSUME 66 – 30 VENOMS NOSEMAS 89
11 LCFOISUNI SINFUL 72 – 30 FOCUS SILICON, UNCOILS 96
12 RGRHUOEAM ROUGHER 79 – 37 ROUGHER UROGRAM* 103
13 RTRENAEGI TEARING 86 – 44 GRANITE ENARGITE*, GRATINEE*, RERATING, RETAINER* 111
14 1 10 6 10 3 1 → 923 920
((3 + 6) × 10 + 1 + 1) × 10
93 – 44

RR: 923 = (10 + 3) × ((6 + 1) × 10 + 1)

121
15 RICOCHIMP MICROCHIP
(3.5 seconds)
103 – 44 131