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Episode 6212
From Countdown
Episode 6212 was broadcast on 21 September 2015, as part of Series 73.
Thomas Carey played Alwyn Davies, with Thomas Carey winning 118 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Thomas Carey | Score | Alwyn Davies | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GESOTILEM | motiles ☓ | 0 – 5 | MOIST | EGOTISM, ELEGIST*, ESTOILE*, GIMLETS*, LOGIEST* | 7 |
2 | SDLIUTGOD | GUILDS | 6 – 5 | GUILT | DILDOS*, GUIDOS*, GUILTS*, OUTDID*, STOLID*, STUDIO | 13 |
3 | 100 10 7 6 2 8 → 510 | 510
(7 − 2) × 100 + 10 |
16 – 15 | 510
(7 − 2) × 100 + 10 |
|
23 |
TTT | GIRLEYED | The girl eyed everything for herself with lots of selfish desire. | GREEDILY | |||
4 | NMYAECROW | ROMANCE | 23 – 15 | CREAMY | ACRONYM*, ANYMORE*, CREWMAN* | 30 |
5 | SIPUMEZIF | SPUME | 28 – 20 | SPUME | UMPIES*, UPSIZE | 36 |
6 | 100 1 8 10 6 3 → 810 | 810
8 × 100 + 10 |
38 – 30 | 810
8 × 100 + 10 |
|
46 |
7 | RUSOLUDEA | ROULADES | 46 – 30 | LOADER | ROULEAUS* | 54 |
8 | SGWOENBOA | WAGONS | 52 – 36 | BONGOS | GABOONS*, NOSEBAG* | 61 |
9 | 50 1 9 3 7 8 → 753 | 753
(8 + 7) × 50 + 3 |
62 – 46 | 753
(8 + 7) × 50 + 3 |
|
71 |
TTT | TOMSTACK | Tom has stacks of farm work to do, so uses these. | MATTOCKS | |||
10 | TNHEAVONE | NEATEN | 68 – 52 | HEAVEN | NEONATE | 78 |
11 | QAMIJERAT | TAMARI | 74 – 52 | jamier ☓ | MATIER, RAMJET*, TARIQA* | 84 |
12 | HRDIOPLAD | HAIRDO | 80 – 52 | PLAID | DIPOLAR, HAPLOID* | 91 |
13 | CETANIROT | CARNOTITE | 98 – 52 | CERTAIN | CORTINATE | 109 |
14 | 75 7 2 8 1 1 → 511 | 511
(75 − 2) × 7 |
108 – 52 | 515 |
|
119 |
15 | NOCREDIIT | DIRECTION
(1.75 seconds) |
118 – 52 | 129 |