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Episode 6359

From Countdown

Episode 6359 was broadcast on 10 May 2016, as part of Series 74.

Tony Lock played Lee Williams, with Tony Lock winning 85 – 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was Greg Rusedski, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tony Lock Score Lee Williams Others Max.
1 MSGIEOFNU MOUSING 7 – 7 MOUSING FUNGOES*, IGNEOUS 7
2 BVEUMCALE BECALM 13 – 7 CABLE BECAME*, CLEAVE*, MABELE*, MACULE, MEUBLE* 13
3 50 5 7 4 8 1 → 115 115
(50 + 8) × (7 − 5) − 1
23 – 17 115
7 × 8 + 50 + 5 + 4


23
TTT PENCURED Care and caution, but won't you come out to play, Dear? PRUDENCE
4 HBOASQILN SLAIN 28 – 22 BASIN HOBNAILS 31
5 RSXOEUTRN TURNERS 35 – 29 TOURERS NUTROSE*, RETOURS*, RETURNS, ROTURES*, ROUSTER*, ROUTERS, SNORTER*, TONSURE*, TROUSER* 38
6 100 9 1 5 5 1 → 412 409
(5 − 1) × (100 + 1) + 5
42 – 29 412 ☓

RR: 412 = (5 − 1 − 1 + 100) × (9 − 5)

48
7 HNYOEOSTP HONEYPOTS 60 – 29 stoney ☓ 66
8 NPEALFOWR FLOWER 66 – 35 FLOWER AFLOWER*, FOREPAW*, PEAFOWL, PROFANE, REFLOWN* 73
9 25 6 2 5 3 7 → 644 635 66 – 45 644
(3 × 7 + 5) × 25 − 6


83
TTT SIRSBELT Are they sores on well-known faces? BLISTERS
10 TSEUTZOET TOUTS 71 – 50 TOUTS OUSTEE*, OUTEST*, OUTSEE*, OUTSET, SUTTEE*, TUTEES* 89
11 NKRAEUNSL LANKER 71 – 57 UNRANKS UNLEARNS 97
12 STAEMDIMA MISTED 71 – 64 DIMMEST ADAMITES*, ADAMSITE*, DIASTEMA, IMAMATES*, MISMATED* 105
13 DRJOIODVI VOID 75 – 68 DOOR VIROID 111
14 75 6 7 2 10 4 → 764 764
(7 − 6 + 75) × 10 + 4
85 – 78 764
10 × 75 + 2 × 4 + 6


121
15 RENTADART 85 – 78 RETARDANT 131