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Episode 6237

From Countdown

Episode 6237 was broadcast on 28 October 2015, as part of Series 73.

Andrew Irvine played Ishmael Kamran, with Andrew Irvine winning 80 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Margaret Mountford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Irvine Score Ishmael Kamran Others Max.
1 NRPGAUOLE LOUNGER 7 – 0 GROUP ORGANULE*, PLONGEUR 8
2 TDSNOIURW WOUNDS 13 – 6 ROUNDS OUTWINDS* 16
3 75 10 4 1 3 4 → 603 603
(4 + 4) × 75 + 3
23 – 16 603
(4 + 4) × 75 + 3


26
TTT OVERLATE People often fail to see eye to eye in this. ELEVATOR
4 HRZTEMAOL malter ☓ 23 – 21 HEART ARMHOLE*, LOATHER*, RATHOLE, THERMAL 33
5 QLDSIEAJE JAILED 29 – 27 LEASED AEDILES* 40
6 75 4 10 9 1 6 → 498 499
75 × 6 + 4 × 10 + 9
36 – 27 494

RR: 498 = 75 × 6 + 4 × 10 + 9 − 1

50
7 STDLOIASE SOILED 42 – 33 SOLIDS AEOLISTS*, DIASTOLE*, ISOLATED, ISOLATES*, SODALITE*, SOLIDEST* 58
8 KBVDIUESA DIVES 47 – 33 SAID ABUSIVE 65
9 75 4 10 9 1 2 → 399 396 47 – 40 400
4 × 10 × (9 + 1)

RR: 399 = (9 − 4 + 75) ÷ 2 × 10 − 1

75
TTT ULCERFUN It's not an ulcer, but it's certainly not fun. FURUNCLE
10 LNPECTORE COPTER 53 – 40 ERECT ELECTRON, PETRONEL*, PONCELET* 83
11 BFCTAEAME FACET 58 – 40 MATE ACTEME*, BECAME, BEMATA*, MECATE* 89
12 GSRGSUIOR GROSS 63 – 45 SOURS RIGOURS 96
13 VPNTAIEOR PAINTER 70 – 52 PAINTER OVERPAINT 114
14 75 100 9 3 10 3 → 660 660
(75 − 9) × 10
80 – 52 662


124
15 UROSPHERE 80 – 52 SUPERHERO 134