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Episode 6590
From Countdown
Episode 6590 was broadcast on 26 May 2017, as part of Series 76.
Moose Rosser played Peter Sheridan, with Moose Rosser winning 111 – 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dan Walker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Moose Rosser | Score | Peter Sheridan | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GULIESTNB | BUSTLING | 8 – 8 | BUSTLING | BELTINGS*, BLINGEST*, BULGIEST*, BUSTLINE*, LINGUETS* | 8 |
2 | RACODLERA | CALDERA | 15 – 8 | LOADER | RECORDAL* | 16 |
3 | 25 5 3 5 9 6 → 255 | 255
(5 + 5) × 25 + (9 + 6) ÷ 3 |
25 – 8 | 256 |
|
26 |
TTT | ITSAFLIRT | It's not really a flirt, but it does take me to places that are hard to reach these days. | STAIRLIFT | |||
4 | WGIEASJMD | IMAGES | 31 – 14 | IMAGES | AGEISM*, AMIDES*, IMAGED*, JIGSAW, MASJID*, MESIAD*, MIDGES, MIGAWD*, SIDAGE*, SMIDGE*, SWAGED* | 32 |
5 | ROFTIKENT | KNOTTIER | 39 – 14 | FITTER | 40 | |
6 | 50 1 6 5 10 4 → 492 | 492
(50 − 1) × 10 + 6 − 4 |
49 – 24 | 492
50 × 10 − (5 + 4 − 1) |
|
50 |
7 | VSAEPDIRO | PROVIDES | 57 – 32 | OVERPAID | POIVRADES*, VAPORISED | 68 |
8 | NLUASHIEQ | UNLEASH | 64 – 39 | UNLEASH | QUEANISH | 76 |
9 | 100 3 9 2 4 10 → 474 | 473 ☓ | 64 – 46 | 470
(3 + 2) × (100 − 4) − 10 |
RR: 474 = (100 − (9 − 2) × 3) × (10 − 4) |
86 |
TTT | BIGBINGER | Too many nights out at the pub have left him this sort of wreck. | GIBBERING | |||
10 | TCAEORNSE | RESONATE | 72 – 54 | RESONATE | ACTOREENS* | 104 |
11 | YTIDFAEMU | DAYTIME | 79 – 54 | TEDIUM | IDEATUM* | 111 |
12 | SBOIATPNE | OPIATES | 86 – 61 | OBTAINS | BOTANISE, NIOBATES*, OBEISANT* | 119 |
13 | LIREGVANP | REPAVING | 94 – 69 | PEARLING | RAVELING* | 127 |
14 | 75 50 10 10 7 9 → 306 | 309
(7 − 10 ÷ 10) × 50 + 9 |
101 – 76 | 309
(7 − 10 ÷ 10) × 50 + 9 |
Best: 306 = (50 × 7 − 10) × 9 ÷ 10 |
137 |
15 | MRLIONPIG | IMPLORING
(1.75 seconds) |
111 – 76 | 147 |