Episode 6189
From Countdown
Episode 6189 was broadcast on 12 August 2015, as part of Series 73.
Barbara Lucioni played Kevin Breeze, with Kevin Breeze winning 89 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Arnold, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Barbara Lucioni | Score | Kevin Breeze | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NTRAEUXMN | MATURE | 6 – 6 | MATURE | REMNANT*, UNMEANT | 7 |
| 2 | TLTFOEAMO | MOTTLE | 12 – 6 | FLOAT | MATELOT | 14 |
| 3 | 100 25 9 5 4 8 → 505 | 505
5 × 100 + 9 − 4 |
22 – 16 | 505
(100 + 25) × 4 + 5 |
|
24 |
| TTT | SAWFAIRY | You may not see fairies on these, but they are connected to bogeys. | FAIRWAYS | |||
| 4 | KSNEIARME | SNEAKIER | 30 – 16 | MARINES | RAMEKINS* | 32 |
| 5 | TSGUAENSO | TONGUES | 37 – 23 | OUTAGES | OUTGASES*, SOUTANES | 40 |
| 6 | 25 100 10 9 1 10 → 695 | 700 | 37 – 33 | 695
(100 − 25) × 9 + 10 + 10 |
|
50 |
| 7 | DBREIAYME | ARMED | 37 – 39 | BEAMED | BEADIER*, BEAMIER*, BEARDIE*, BEMIRED*, BREAMED, EMBAYED* | 57 |
| 8 | FCGSOEIWO | GOOSE | 37 – 45 | FOGIES | 63 | |
| 9 | 25 50 6 10 4 3 → 413 | 412
(10 + 6) × 25 + 3 × 4 |
44 – 45 | 415 |
RR: 413 = 50 × 6 + 25 × 4 + 10 + 3 |
73 |
| TTT | OWNBROOM | No wedding, but two definitely become one. | MONOBROW | |||
| 10 | NWPVEAIRO | POWER | 44 – 51 | WAIVER | ENVIRO*, ENWRAP*, INWRAP*, ORPINE*, PAVIOR*, PROVEN*, RAPINE, RAVINE*, RENVOI*, VAINER*, WAVIER, WEAPON*, WIVERN* | 79 |
| 11 | PGSAUITZP | size ☓ | 44 – 56 | GAITS | PAPIST* | 85 |
| 12 | TRGAOISTU | GROATS | 44 – 63 | GUITARS | AGOUTIS*, GIAOURS*, RAGOUTS*, SAUTOIR*, TAUTOGS*, TOURIST, TURISTA* | 92 |
| 13 | NSHIEOLNV | SHOVEL | 50 – 69 | SHOVEL | VENISON | 99 |
| 14 | 50 7 8 9 7 4 → 505 | 504 | 50 – 79 | 505
(50 + 7) × 9 − 8 |
|
109 |
| 15 | INFANTLUG | 50 – 89 | FLAUNTING
(17 seconds) |
119 | ||