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Episode 6517
From Countdown
Episode 6517 was broadcast on 10 February 2017, as part of Series 76.
Peter Brinkley played Willie Brazil, with Willie Brazil winning 78 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Iwan Thomas, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Peter Brinkley | Score | Willie Brazil | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SMCJOEUEL | MUSCLE | 6 – 6 | JOULES | CLEOMES*, COULEES* | 7 |
2 | DNOEGTOGE | DENOTE | 12 – 12 | TONGED | DOGGONE | 14 |
3 | 100 25 8 1 7 2 → 699 | 699
7 × 100 − 1 |
22 – 22 | 699
7 × 100 − 1 |
|
24 |
TTT | LIVEDREAD | He's happy to live dangerously without any dread at all. | DAREDEVIL | |||
4 | TMAETNAPE | EMANATE | 29 – 22 | PATENT | ENEMATA*, MANATEE, MATAPEE* | 31 |
5 | BSNMIAIKA | MANIAS | 35 – 22 | MINKS | BANKSIA* | 38 |
6 | 100 75 4 3 4 6 → 346 | — | 35 – 29 | 343
(6 + 4 + 75) × 4 + 3 |
RR: 346 = 6 ÷ 3 × (100 + 75) − 4 |
48 |
7 | RPHLEOUGA | PLOUGHER | 43 – 29 | plougher NWD | REPLOUGH | 56 |
8 | CRLEIMSEI | SMILER | 49 – 35 | SMILER | REMICLES* | 64 |
9 | 100 75 2 8 4 9 → 518 | — | 49 – 42 | 516
(9 − 4) × 100 + 2 × 8 |
RR: 518 = 75 × 8 + 2 × 9 − 100 |
74 |
TTT | NURSEFELT | The nurse felt this way after being treated unfairly. | RESENTFUL | |||
10 | NXNPOAEVI | paven ☓ | 49 – 47 | VIXEN | PAVONINE | 82 |
11 | PFTWAOURO | outwrap ☓ | 49 – 52 | TROOP | OUTROW*, UPROOT | 88 |
12 | SDTIUAQRI | QUARTS | 55 – 58 | QUARTS | DIARIST* | 95 |
13 | BTRUEISYE | BUSTIER | 62 – 58 | BRUTES | REBETIS*, REBITES*, RETUBES*, SUBTREE*, TUYERES* | 102 |
14 | 25 50 7 1 6 9 → 420 | 419 | 62 – 68 | 420
6 × 7 × (9 + 1) |
|
112 |
15 | FILLBONDD | 62 – 78 | BLINDFOLD
(7.25 seconds) |
122 |