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Episode 6236

From Countdown

Episode 6236 was broadcast on 27 October 2015, as part of Series 73.

Zac Goodman played Andrew Irvine, with Andrew Irvine winning 79 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Margaret Mountford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Zac Goodman Score Andrew Irvine Others Max.
1 CTRTEAOIV COVERT 6 – 6 COVERT ROTATIVE, TRACTIVE* 8
2 PRSDAOIME PRIMED 6 – 14 PROMISED DIASPORE*, PARODIES, PARODISE* 16
3 25 4 6 1 7 10 → 990 988
4 × 10 × 25 − 7 − 6 + 1
13 – 14 988 ☓

RR: 990 = (4 × 25 − 1) × 10

26
TTT SLAPHATS He's not a diver, but he resurfaces all the time. ASPHALTS
4 DTGSOEOGW STOOGED 20 – 14 GOOSED STOGGED* 33
5 TNYTAUIED TAUNTED 27 – 21 TAUNTED ATTUNED*, AUDIENT*, DITTANY*, NUTATED*, TAINTED, TENUITY* 40
6 25 7 1 5 3 8 → 562 562 ☓ 27 – 21

RR: 562 = (25 × 7 − 1) × 3 + 8 × 5

50
7 XNTBOUAEF ABOUT 32 – 21 BOAT BUTANE 56
8 RNSGUIASI GRAINS 32 – 29 ASSURING ARISINGS* 64
9 75 7 5 10 2 6 → 661 660
(7 + 2) × 75 − 10 − 5
39 – 29

RR: 661 = (10 − 6 + 5) × 75 − 2 × 7

74
TTT SNAGSNOW Might it be his final performance of the signature tune? SWANSONG
10 MVCHEOIRA armcover ☓ 39 – 35 CHROME ARCHIVE*, CHIMERA, MORICHE* 81
11 MRNSEIEOB bromines ☓ 39 – 41 MINERS EMERSION* 89
12 RNTLAOEIS SALIENT 39 – 59 RELATIONS ROTALINES*, ORIENTALS, TENSORIAL* 107
13 KPFDEAUPI KIPPED 45 – 59 PEAK FAPPED* 113
14 50 7 2 6 4 5 → 141 141
6 ÷ 2 × 50 − 5 − 4
55 – 69 141
50 × 2 + 6 × 7 − (5 − 4)


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15 ROUGHNINO 55 – 79 HONOURING
(7 seconds)
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