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Episode 6232

From Countdown

Episode 6232 was broadcast on 21 October 2015, as part of Series 73.

Zac Goodman played Hayden McDonald, with Zac Goodman winning 76 – 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Lewis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Zac Goodman Score Hayden McDonald Others Max.
1 LTBTIUOES BUTTIES 7 – 7 BOTTLES SUBTITLE 8
2 YHAETGIZE hazey ☓ 7 – 11 HAZE EIGHTY, GAIETY 14
3 50 9 3 6 4 2 → 737 738
(9 + 6) × 50 − 3 × 4
14 – 18 738
(9 + 6) × 50 − 3 × 4

RR: 737 = (9 + 6) × (50 − (4 − 3)) + 2

24
TTT EARLYBAT This act might earn you 30 pieces of silver. BETRAYAL
4 CGLOEMSIL MOLLIES 21 – 25 COLLIES GELISOL*, GOLLIES 31
5 MTDQEOEAT MATTED 27 – 31 MATTED MODETTE* 38
6 25 75 3 9 8 6 → 494 496 27 – 41 494
(8 − 3) × (75 + 25) − 6


48
7 BRCLIUEAT RECITAL 34 – 41 BEAUT LUBRICATE 66
8 FNREAIVRE FAIRER 40 – 41 vaneer ☓ FERRIAN*, NERVIER*, RAVENER*, REFINER, REFRAIN, VERNIER* 73
9 100 6 7 10 4 1 → 643 643
(100 + 7) × 6 + 1
50 – 41 641


83
TTT BELTSBIG Belts all the right words out, but just seems very insincere. GLIBBEST
10 WDSAEGTAE WASTAGE 57 – 48 WASTAGE SWEATED 90
11 RTKDIAEUR TAKER 57 – 54 TARRED TARDIER, TARRIED 97
12 NFROUSREO ROUSER 63 – 54 ROUSE FORERUNS 105
13 PSMXEIOAS POSIES 69 – 54 POXES IMPASSE, IMPOSES*, MOPSIES*, MYOPSES*, SIXSOME*, SOAPIES* 112
14 75 50 6 2 4 1 → 402 405
50 × 2 × 4 + 6 − 1
76 – 54

RR: 402 = (50 × 4 + 1) × 2

122
15 CRISPYEEL 76 – 54 PRECISELY 132