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Episode 6546

From Countdown

Episode 6546 was broadcast on 23 March 2017, as part of Series 76.

Tom Marlow played Jeff Clayton, with Jeff Clayton winning 109 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tom Marlow Score Jeff Clayton Others Max.
1 RPRLEAEVD REPEAL 6 – 6 REPEAL PERVADER* 8
2 STIOSELGQ SOILS 6 – 13 EGOISTS EOLISTS*, LEGISTS*, LOGIEST, STOGIES* 15
3 6 1 8 8 2 2 → 114 114
(8 × 8 − 6 − 1) × 2
16 – 23 114
(8 + 6) × 8 + 2


25
TTT FACEBLUSH In days of old, this would help put a bit of colour in your cheeks. FLASHCUBE
4 RMAUREDOT ARMOURED 24 – 23 MATURED MORTARED, OUTARMED* 33
5 IOEOCRNPJ PORCINE 31 – 30 PORCINE PECORINO* 41
6 50 75 25 6 5 9 → 372 372
75 × 5 − (9 − 6)
41 – 40 372
75 × 5 − (9 − 6)


51
7 DHTLSEIOT HOLIEST 48 – 47 HOLIEST DOTTLES*, EOLITHS*, HOISTED*, HOSTILE, HOTLIST, HOTTIES*, LITHEST*, LITHOED*, LITHOES*, LITOTES*, SHITTED*, SHOTTED*, SLITTED*, SLOTTED*, STILTED*, THISTLE, TOILETS 58
8 SNAILAYTU SAINTLY 55 – 54 SULTANA NASALITY 66
9 100 7 5 3 2 7 → 914 915 55 – 64 914
(7 + 2) × 100 + (5 − 3) × 7


76
TTT SOMEGREAT You could get some great bargains here when the sales are on. MEGASTORE
10 BNEATIPVW PAINT 60 – 69 PAINT ABIENT*, BINATE*, NATIVE, PATINE*, PIANET*, PINATE*, PINETA* 82
11 AOAENGTNM MAGNATE 67 – 76 MAGENTA MAGNETON* 90
12 TMUAXIRND TRAIN 67 – 82 ATRIUM MUDARIN*, NATRIUM*, UNITARD* 97
13 RPBDEOISG PODGIER 74 – 89 PODGIER BEGIRDS*, BODGERS*, BODGIES*, BORIDES*, BRIDGES*, BROIGES*, DISROBE*, PERIODS*, PODGERS, PORGIES, PROBIES* 104
14 75 10 3 7 9 2 → 482 74 – 99 482
(75 + 7) × 3 × 2 − 10


114
15 MAYOCRUST 74 – 109 CUSTOMARY
(4.75 seconds)
124