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Episode 6392
From Countdown
Episode 6392 was broadcast on 6 July 2016, as part of Series 75.
Andrew Fenton played Pádraig Ryan, with Andrew Fenton winning 82 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alison Steadman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Notably, Ryan requested a vowel as the first letter in Round 4, but Rachel Riley gave him a consonant instead.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Andrew Fenton | Score | Pádraig Ryan | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GJASPIETD | pagets ☓ | 0 – 6 | SPITED | AGISTED, PEGASID* | 7 |
2 | YOIGVTAND | VOTING | 6 – 6 | ovating ☓ | TOADYING | 15 |
3 | 100 75 9 8 6 9 → 471 | 476 | 6 – 13 | 468
75 × 6 + 9 + 9 |
RR: 471 = 75 × 6 + (100 + 8) ÷ 9 + 9 |
25 |
TTT | HALORING | Was this cat a lover from Liverpool? | LONGHAIR | |||
4 | XONWEPSAR | WEAPONS | 13 – 20 | WEAPONS | ENWRAPS*, PAWNERS*, PAWNORS*, PERSONA, PRONASE*, REPAWNS*, RESPAWN*, SPAWNER* | 32 |
5 | RIMFATUSB | FARMS | 18 – 25 | BRIMS | ATRIUMS, MARUTIS*, MATSURI*, MITSUBA*, SUBFARM* | 39 |
6 | 50 75 100 25 3 9 → 200 | 200
100 + 75 + 25 |
28 – 35 | 200
100 + 75 + 25 |
|
49 |
7 | TDTEOEPLM | PLOTTED | 35 – 42 | PLOTTED | METTLED*, MODETTE*, MOTTLED, PLETTED*, PLOTTEE*, POEMLET*, POTTLED*, TEMPTED* | 56 |
8 | RAOELVDAT | LEOTARD | 42 – 42 | TRAVEL | ALTARED*, DATALER*, DELATOR, LATERAD*, LEVATOR* | 63 |
9 | 100 75 1 10 7 8 → 325 | 332
(7 − 1) × 75 − 100 − 10 − 8 |
47 – 42 | — |
RR: 325 = ((10 − 8) × 7 − 1) × (100 − 75) |
73 |
TTT | TASTESIN | He developed a taste for sin – he was a thoroughly unpleasant chap. | NASTIEST | |||
10 | SEIWSOLEG | GLOWS | 52 – 47 | GLOWS | EGOLESS*, GWEILOS*, LEWISES*, WIGLESS | 80 |
11 | MEKASRSOD | DEMARKS | 59 – 47 | demasks ☓ | DARKSOME | 88 |
12 | RAUZELCTA | ACTUAL | 65 – 53 | CLARET | ARCUATE*, CREATAL*, CUARTEL*, LAZARET | 95 |
13 | SEMPRUICB | BUMPIER | 72 – 53 | SCRUMP | CRUMBIES* | 103 |
14 | 25 50 100 75 4 10 → 534 | 534
(75 ÷ 25 + 50) × 10 + 4 |
82 – 53 | 534 ☓ |
|
113 |
15 | URBANCOIL | 82 – 53 | BINOCULAR | 123 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)