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Episode 6254

From Countdown

Episode 6254 was broadcast on 20 November 2015, as part of Series 73.

Margaret Fatih played Graham Burgess, with Margaret Fatih winning 69 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Deborah Meaden, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Margaret Fatih Score Graham Burgess Others Max.
1 PTYSOAIEL POLITE 6 – 0 pastily ☓ OPALITES*, SPOLIATE 8
2 DTIGRUNTO DOTTING 13 – 7 RUTTING TROUTING, TUTORING 16
3 100 25 6 10 1 3 → 727 727 ☓ 13 – 14 728
(6 + 1) × 100 + 25 + 3

RR: 727 = (100 − 25 − 3) × 10 + 6 + 1

26
TTT PENDREAM No matter how positive you are, there's always someone ready to put this on things. DAMPENER
4 CFAVDESXU CAUSED 19 – 14 CAFES CAUDEX*, FAUCES*, SAUCED* 32
5 CFLOAOTLA AFLOAT 25 – 20 AFLOAT AFOCAL*, LOLCAT*, TALOFA* 38
6 50 75 5 8 5 1 → 281 25 – 20 281 ☓

RR: 281 = (8 − 5) × 75 + 50 + 5 + 1

48
7 NPRIEOQIG ROPING 31 – 26 ROPING PEIGNOIR* 56
8 PLUNLORSA palour ☓ 31 – 30 OPUS PARLOUS, PLURALS, POLLANS*, PROLANS*, PROSULA*, SOLUNAR*, UNPOLAR*, UNROLLS 63
9 100 3 6 8 10 9 → 817 817
8 × 100 + 3 × 6 − (10 − 9)
41 – 30 815


73
TTT VIRALACE Could he have been laughing about his old car? CAVALIER
10 KGEDWUGSE SEGUED 47 – 36 WEDGES KEDGES*, SKEWED, SUGGED*, SWEDGE* 79
11 BSTAIONDE BOASTED 47 – 44 OBTAINED BOTANISED 97
12 SVETRUNRE VENTURES 47 – 62 VENTURERS 115
13 MRBUAOMPE BREAM 52 – 67 AMBER MAMPOER* 122
14 25 50 2 10 4 8 → 353 358
8 × 50 − 10 × 4 − 2
59 – 67 353 ☓

RR: 353 = (50 − 4) × 8 − 25 + 10

132
15 SOCCERWAR SCARECROW
(10.5 seconds)
69 – 67 142