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Episode 6520
From Countdown
Episode 6520 was broadcast on 15 February 2017, as part of Series 76.
Wesley Jardine played Alan Stokes, with Wesley Jardine winning 102 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Astley, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Wesley Jardine | Score | Alan Stokes | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GSIOLHASO | SOILS | 0 – 6 | GALOSH | GASOHOL* | 7 |
2 | NTUEBRADI | turbined ☓ | 0 – 13 | BRAINED | DATURINE*, INDURATE*, RUINATED*, TURBANED, URBANITE*, URINATED* | 15 |
3 | 9 6 2 5 4 2 → 666 | 666
(6 × 4 × (5 − 2) + 2) × 9 |
10 – 13 | — |
|
25 |
TTT | ENTIREPAD | His entire pad was given a totally new look. | REPAINTED | |||
4 | NTOURMACE | ROMANCE | 17 – 13 | TRANCE | ANORECTUM*, MUCRONATE* | 43 |
5 | DJIORSUNE | JUNIORS | 24 – 20 | INJURED | ENDUROS*, INDORSE*, INJURES*, INSURED, JOINDER*, JOINERS, NEUROID*, REJOINS*, RESOUND*, RODNIES*, ROSINED*, SOUNDER* | 50 |
6 | 50 6 8 7 10 10 → 522 | 522
(50 + 10 − 7) × 10 − 8 |
34 – 20 | 521 |
|
60 |
7 | MTAESDISN | MEDIANS | 41 – 27 | INMATES | DESTAINS*, MANTISES*, MATINESS*, MEDIANTS, MINDSETS*, MISDATES*, SANDIEST, SIDESMAN* | 68 |
8 | XTAUHMISE | EXHAUST | 48 – 27 | humane ☓ | ATHEISM, MAXITES*, MEATISH*, METHAIS* | 75 |
9 | 8 5 5 1 7 10 → 913 | 914
(8 + 5) × 7 × 10 + 5 − 1 |
55 – 27 | 907 |
RR: 912/914 Best: 912 = ((8 + 5) × 10 + 1) × 7 − 5 |
82 |
TTT | HESTARTED | He started to watch the late movie, but turned it off and went to bed. | SHATTERED | |||
10 | RDOIVFATO | ADROIT | 61 – 27 | RADIO | ADRIFT*, OTRIAD*, OVATOR*, TOROID | 88 |
11 | PNEULYIRP | PURPLE | 67 – 33 | PURELY | UNRIPELY* | 96 |
12 | NRAELTILG | ALERTING | 75 – 33 | LITERAL | ALTERING, INTEGRAL*, RELATING, TANGLIER*, TRIANGLE | 104 |
13 | TLOESNUSR | RESULTS | 82 – 40 | TONSURE | TURNSOLES | 122 |
14 | 75 10 8 4 5 9 → 970 | 970
(8 + 9 − 4) × 75 − 5 |
92 – 50 | 970
(8 + 5) × 75 − (9 − 4) |
|
132 |
15 | BEADLEBAT | DEBATABLE
(2.5 seconds) |
102 – 50 | 142 |