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Episode 6293

From Countdown

Episode 6293 was broadcast on 25 January 2016, as part of Series 74.

Tim Down played Nicholas Birks, with Tim Down winning 78 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicholas Owen, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tim Down Score Nicholas Birks Others Max.
1 KSBUIAMLE sinkable ☓ 0 – 6 BLAMES ABLEISM*, MALKIES*, SKIABLE*, SUBLIME 7
2 CUSGTOELI COULIS 6 – 6 GLUES EULOGIST 15
3 75 50 100 25 7 5 → 357 357
(100 + 75) × 50 ÷ 25 + 7
16 – 16 357
75 × 5 − 25 + 7


25
TTT ROAMGRIT He scarpered abroad with one of my kitchen utensils. MIGRATOR
4 NCVUAEDSI CANDIES 23 – 23 INVADES ADVICES*, DECANIS*, INCASED*, INCUDES*, INCUSED*, INDUCES*, UNCASED, UNSAVED*, VICUNAS* 32
5 LETARIHAM MALTIER 30 – 23 HALTER MATERIAL 40
6 100 8 8 3 2 6 → 918 918
(100 + 2) × (3 + 6)
40 – 23 914


50
7 FGTROEOTD FORGET 46 – 29 FOOTER GROTTOED 58
8 PINEXLPOA EXPLAIN 53 – 29 ALPINE OPALINE*, PLENIPO* 65
9 75 50 100 25 2 4 → 421 421 ☓ 53 – 36 423
4 × 100 + 25 − 2

RR: 421 = (100 + 50 + 25) × 2 + 75 − 4

75
TTT BEAMIDOL This sort of vehicle is designed to grab your attention. ADMOBILE
10 RESITRSOW SORTIES 53 – 44 RESISTOR ROISTERS, SORRIEST*, STORIERS*, WRISTERS* 83
11 DNPEAUSRA PANDERS 60 – 51 PANDERS PANDURAS* 91
12 NOFETMNIT OINTMENT 68 – 51 INTONE 99
13 DARIPELAD PAIRED 68 – 58 PARADED ALIDADE*, PADDLER, PARALIE*, PEDRAIL*, PIDDLER, PIRDLED*, PLAIDED*, PREDIAL*, RADIALE* 106
14 50 9 5 7 3 2 → 521 521
2 × 5 × 50 + 3 × 7
78 – 58


116
15 MUMINSONG 78 – 68 SUMMONING
(4 seconds)
126