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Episode 6264
From Countdown
Episode 6264 was broadcast on 4 December 2015, as part of Series 73.
Chris Betteridge played Scott Babb, with Scott Babb winning 89 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicki Chapman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Chris Betteridge | Score | Scott Babb | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NEAGOESRD | GROANED | 7 – 7 | GROANED | DERANGES*, GRANDEES*, GRENADES*, REASONED*, RENEGADO | 8 |
2 | PDATPIEQR | TRAPPED | 14 – 14 | PARTIED | DAPPIER*, DIPTERA*, PERIAPT, PIRATED*, PREPAID*, TRIPPED | 15 |
3 | 75 100 7 5 9 2 → 465 | 465
(100 − 7) × 5 |
24 – 24 | 465
(100 − 7) × 5 |
|
25 |
TTT | OUZOYANK | When it comes to wrestling, he's the big daddy. | YOKOZUNA | |||
4 | TJMAOURET | MUTTER | 30 – 30 | MATTER | TAUTOMER* | 33 |
5 | OIAFSRDUM | FARMS | 35 – 30 | fraids ☓ | MAROUDIS* | 41 |
6 | 50 5 5 9 9 8 → 103 | 105 | 35 – 40 | 103
9 × 5 + 8 + 50 |
|
51 |
7 | EAYRDESCS | CREASED | 42 – 40 | scaredy ☓ | CARESSED | 59 |
8 | PGXOIANLE | LEAPING | 49 – 47 | EXPLAIN | POLEAXING | 77 |
9 | 50 75 8 7 9 10 → 506 | 506
50 × 10 + 7 − (9 − 8) |
59 – 57 | 506
50 × 10 + 7 − (9 − 8) |
|
87 |
TTT | BIGCABER | No tossing of the caber, but it does involve hands. | CRIBBAGE | |||
10 | AOTMSINUE | MOANIEST | 67 – 57 | AMOUNTS | AMNIOTES*, AUTOMISE*, MANITOUS, SEAMOUNT*, TINAMOUS* | 95 |
11 | LTDOAITVE | alotted ☓ | 67 – 65 | VIOLATED | DATOLITE*, DOVETAIL* | 103 |
12 | BHRAIULSE | BUSHIER | 74 – 72 | BAILERS | BULERIAS*, HAULIERS | 111 |
13 | RKFOEINRE | forkier ☓ | 74 – 79 | REFINER | 118 | |
14 | 100 1 8 7 2 1 → 647 | 638 | 74 – 89 | 647
(100 − 8) × 7 + 2 + 1 |
|
128 |
15 | SAYITTRUE | 74 – 89 | AUSTERITY | 138 |