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Episode 6231
From Countdown
Episode 6231 was broadcast on 20 October 2015, as part of Series 73.
Alex Skulnick played Zac Goodman, with Zac Goodman winning 89 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Lewis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Alex Skulnick | Score | Zac Goodman | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | UEATMSNPO | OUTSPAN | 7 – 7 | POSTMAN | AUTOPENS*, PANTOUMS*, PUTAMENS*, SEAMOUNT*, SPUMANTE | 8 |
2 | SRNHAIEAN | shinner ☓ | 7 – 13 | SHINER | HERNIAS, NEARISH*, RANINES*, RANNIES* | 15 |
3 | 50 75 100 25 1 7 → 927 | 933 | 7 – 20 | 925
(7 + 1) × (100 + 25) − 75 |
RR: 926 Best: 926 = (100 + 25) × 7 + 50 + 1 |
22 |
TTT | WHIFFIES | What you might get if you marry an angry little sole. | FISHWIFE | |||
4 | SRNSIOUAP | PASSION | 14 – 27 | PASSION | PRASINOUS* | 40 |
5 | DNGMOEUSE | SOUND | 14 – 33 | MOUNDS | GENOMES, MENUDOS*, MESOGEN* | 47 |
6 | 25 4 6 8 5 9 → 845 | 845
4 × 8 × 25 + 5 × 9 |
24 – 43 | 845
4 × 8 × 25 + 5 × 9 |
|
57 |
7 | XPNDOAIJO | POND | 28 – 47 | POND | ADJOIN, DIOXAN* | 63 |
8 | GRNLAIEDO | DEALING | 35 – 54 | READING | GIRANDOLE, RELOADING | 81 |
9 | 25 75 50 100 4 3 → 185 | 185
100 + 75 + 50 ÷ 25 × 3 + 4 |
45 – 54 | 185 ☓ |
|
91 |
TTT | DATEDTIM | She dated Tim, but then confessed it was a mistake. | ADMITTED | |||
10 | VRWFIEIET | WRITE | 45 – 60 | VIEWER | REVIEW, VERITE* | 97 |
11 | RVDSAIOAP | PRODS | 45 – 66 | AVOIDS | DIASPORA, PRIVADOS* | 105 |
12 | DWRKOUOEF | WORKED | 51 – 72 | WORKED | DOOFER*, FOREDO*, FORKED, ROOFED*, ROOKED*, WOOFED*, WOOFER* | 111 |
13 | RATOSERUT | TOURERS | 58 – 79 | STARTER | ORATURES*, OUTRATES*, OUTSTARE, ROSTRATE*, TORTURES* | 119 |
14 | 25 3 1 8 3 6 → 121 | 121
(8 − 3) × 25 − (3 + 1) |
68 – 89 | 121
(8 − 3) × 25 − (3 + 1) |
|
129 |
15 | LEADCHART | 68 – 89 | CATHEDRAL | 139 |