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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 |