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Episode 6438
From Countdown
Episode 6438 was broadcast on 3 October 2016, as part of Series 75.
Lucy Westwood played Ikenna Oguguo, with Ikenna Oguguo winning 109 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Lucy Westwood | Score | Ikenna Oguguo | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TLDUEAFSE | FEASTED | 7 – 7 | SALUTED | DEFAULTS, DEFLATES* | 8 |
2 | LTPUAENGO | OUTAGE | 13 – 13 | PLUNGE | APOLUNE*, AUTOPEN*, LANGUET*, NEPOTAL*, OPULENT*, OUTLEAP*, PANTLEG*, PETALON*, POLENTA*, PONTAGE*, TANGELO, UNPLEAT* | 15 |
3 | 75 100 5 9 7 5 → 430 | 432 | 13 – 23 | 430
5 × 100 − 75 + 5 |
|
25 |
TTT | STUNBELT | Maybe James isn't the sharpest tool in the box. | BLUNTEST | |||
4 | BRMIOESPS | MOSSIER | 13 – 31 | PROMISES | 33 | |
5 | RKYAUISNA | SNARKY | 19 – 37 | SNARKY | KINARAS*, NAYIKAS*, RAKIYAS*, SAURIAN, UAKARIS* | 40 |
6 | 75 100 5 10 4 7 → 122 | 122
100 + 10 + 5 + 7 |
29 – 47 | 122
10 × 4 + 7 + 75 |
|
50 |
7 | SVDAEOWXM | MOWED | 34 – 52 | MOVED | MEADOWS | 57 |
8 | RHMDEIOML | RIMMED | 40 – 58 | RIMMED | HEIRDOM, MOHELIM* | 64 |
9 | 1 8 7 2 5 9 → 928 | — | 40 – 58 | — |
RR: 928 = (7 × 9 − 5) × 2 × 8 |
74 |
TTT | THINSEAS | This is a lovely word; in fact, it's blooming marvellous. | ANTHESIS | |||
10 | RNLEIAEJN | JAILER | 46 – 58 | lannier ☓ | INJERA*, LANNER, LARNIE*, LEANER*, LIERNE*, LINEAR*, NAILER*, NARINE*, NERINE*, RANINE*, RELINE*, RINNAL*, RINNEL* | 80 |
11 | TRLIAETSO | toilets ☓6 | 46 – 76 | TOTALISER | ARISTOTLE* | 98 |
12 | NPRZEAERC | PACER | 46 – 83 | PRANCER | PARCENER* | 106 |
13 | THNUEIQRO | QUOTER | 52 – 89 | TORQUE | QUITERON*, REQUINTO* | 114 |
14 | 75 10 6 2 10 1 → 404 | 404
(10 × 10 + 1) × (6 − 2) |
62 – 99 | 404
(10 × 10 + 1) × (6 − 2) |
|
124 |
15 | SETRECIPE | 62 – 109 | CREEPIEST
(9.75 seconds) |
134 |