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Episode 6262

From Countdown

Episode 6262 was broadcast on 2 December 2015, as part of Series 73.

Chris Betteridge played Adam Ball, with Chris Betteridge winning 101 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Madeley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Betteridge Score Adam Ball Others Max.
1 RVSOINEKA SNAKIER 7 – 0 KNIVES AVERSION, INVOKERS* 8
2 ORTULCESI CLUSTER 14 – 0 ortics ☓ CITOLERS*, CITREOUS*, CLOISTER*, CLOTURES*, CORTILES, COSTLIER*, COULTERS*, CREOLIST*, CURLIEST*, OUTCRIES*, OUTLIERS, RUSTICLE*, UTRICLES 16
3 100 50 6 3 5 5 → 750 750
(5 ÷ 5 + 6) × 100 + 50
24 – 10 750
100 × 6 + 50 × 3


26
TTT LANETRAP When it comes to movies, you might have to give this guidance to your children. PARENTAL
4 UMYRAOPHA MORPH 29 – 15 MORPH AMPHORA 33
5 RTEAIBNZP RETAIN 35 – 21 ZANIER BAPTIZE*, PAINTER, PERTAIN*, PREBAIT*, RABINET*, REPAINT, RETZIAN* 40
6 50 75 4 10 9 10 → 491 491
50 × 10 − 9
45 – 31 491
50 × 10 − 9


50
7 EAMSMOQGM GAMES 50 – 31 memes ☓ MAMMOSE* 57
8 REIFSALUN FLARES 56 – 31 SAFER FAILURES*, FLANEURS, FUNERALS, URANILES* 65
9 25 4 1 7 3 4 → 817 820
(4 + 7) × 3 × 25 − (4 + 1)
63 – 31

RR: 816/818 Best: 816 = (25 × (7 + 1) + 4) × 4

72
TTT SHARECUP Do you need to get a grip before you buy something? PURCHASE
10 DEROTNEWX retoned ☓ 63 – 37 DENOTE ENDOWER*, TOWERED 79
11 AGDEOPSNU POUNDS 69 – 43 SOAPED POUNDAGES 97
12 ILRTEHDAF FLIRTED 76 – 43 FARTED ADITHER*, FAITHED*, REDTAIL*, TRAILED, TRIFLED 104
13 IEACJSPOB SPACE 81 – 48 PACES APICES*, BICEPS*, CEIBAS*, COPIES, PECIAS*, SCOPAE*, SOAPIE* 110
14 100 75 2 3 6 10 → 132 132
100 + 10 × 3 + 2
91 – 58 132
100 + 10 × 3 + 2


120
15 HELDLOVES SHOVELLED
(3.5 seconds)
101 – 58 130