Episode 6187
From Countdown
Episode 6187 was broadcast on 10 August 2015, as part of Series 73.
Nathan Pace played Andrew Cooper, with Nathan Pace winning 72 – 22. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Arnold, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Nathan Pace | Score | Andrew Cooper | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PWROIATDP | RAPID | 5 – 0 | PAIR | PAROTID | 7 |
| 2 | EKWSAEDOV | AVOWED | 11 – 6 | SOAKED | EVADES, EVOKED*, EVOKES, SKEWED, VADOSE*, VODKAS*, WEAVED*, WEAVES* | 13 |
| 3 | 50 3 7 4 4 6 → 541 | 541
(7 + 4) × 50 − 6 − 3 |
21 – 6 | 540 |
|
23 |
| TTT | IGETATAD | I get a tad annoyed from time to time. | AGITATED | |||
| 4 | NSPAERTUL | PARENTS | 28 – 6 | SPARE | NEUTRALS, PLANTERS*, PURSLANE*, REPLANTS, SUPERNAL* | 31 |
| 5 | MNLEIERNZ | LEER | 28 – 11 | MINER | LINEMEN | 38 |
| 6 | 100 75 9 3 1 7 → 451 | — | 28 – 11 | — |
RR: 451 = (9 − 3) × 75 + 1 |
48 |
| 7 | DTSIAEHLQ | LASTED | 34 – 11 | HEADS | DETAILS*, DILATES, HALIDES, LATEISH* | 55 |
| 8 | DGTIUOGNA | AGOUTI | 40 – 17 | DATING | DOUTING*, GIGATON*, GOADING | 62 |
| 9 | 100 2 5 8 5 8 → 688 | 687
(5 + 2) × 100 − (8 + 5) |
47 – 17 | 680 |
RR: 688 = (100 − (8 ÷ 2 + 5 + 5)) × 8 |
72 |
| TTT | SIDEGIFT | This small drink sounds like it takes the biscuit. | DIGESTIF | |||
| 10 | CTMEOSATG | COAST | 52 – 22 | CAMEO | COTTAGES | 80 |
| 11 | SJREIOCFD | FORCES | 58 – 22 | RIDES | CIDERS*, CODERS*, COSIED, COSIER*, CREDOS*, DECORS*, DICERS*, DORIES*, DORJES*, EJIDOS*, FIORDS*, FJORDS*, FODIES*, FORCED*, FRESCO*, SCORED, SCRIED* | 86 |
| 12 | RSDEIANRT | RESTRAIN | 66 – 22 | RINSED | DETRAINS*, DRAINERS*, RANDIEST*, RETRAINS*, SERRANID*, STRAINED, STRAINER*, TERRAINS*, TRAINERS, TRANSIRE* | 94 |
| 13 | BTFEOEVMI | MOTIVE | 72 – 22 | BITE | EMOTIVE | 101 |
| 14 | 25 50 7 10 1 3 → 754 | 750 ☓ | 72 – 22 | — |
RR: 754 = (25 + 50) × 10 + 1 + 3 |
111 |
| 15 | ARICHLUNY | unarchily ☓
(20 seconds) |
72 – 22 | RAUNCHILY | 121 | |
