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Episode 6621
From Countdown
Episode 6621 was broadcast on 11 July 2017, as part of Series 77.
Luke Parker played Laura Marsh, with Laura Marsh winning 75 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Suzannah Lipscomb, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Luke Parker | Score | Laura Marsh | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUMOEBSNI | SUMOS | 5 – 0 | bussom ☓ | OMNIBUSES* | 18 |
| 2 | TPTAEIRDY | TAPED | 5 – 6 | PATTER | PEDIATRY* | 26 |
| 3 | 25 100 5 3 5 6 → 936 | 935
(6 + 3) × 100 + 25 + 5 + 5 |
12 – 6 | 931 |
RR: 936 = ((25 − 5) ÷ 5 + 100) × (6 + 3) |
36 |
| TTT | ISNTCRIME | It isn't a crime, it's just wholesale stupidity. | CRETINISM | |||
| 4 | NDOARMUIS | RAINS | 12 – 12 | DRAINS | DINOSAUR, MAINOURS*, MAROUDIS*, MORINDAS*, MUDARINS* | 44 |
| 5 | NEAOWPMSU | PAWNS | 17 – 12 | ☓6 | MOPANES*, PNEUMAS*, POSAUNE*, SPUMONE, WEAPONS | 51 |
| 6 | 75 50 10 6 9 7 → 307 | 307
50 × 6 + 7 |
27 – 22 | 307
50 × 6 + 7 |
|
61 |
| 7 | RTIOELGTO | gloat ☓ | 27 – 29 | GLITTER | RIGOLET*, ROOTLET*, TRIOLET* | 68 |
| 8 | SDNAESLAP | slanes ☓ | 27 – 35 | PASSED | NAPLESS*, PALASES*, PANDALS*, PANELAS*, PASSADE*, PLAASES*, SALADES*, SANDALS | 75 |
| 9 | 100 75 2 10 5 7 → 501 | 502 | 27 – 45 | 501
100 × 5 + 10 − 7 − 2 |
|
85 |
| TTT | STARTGAME | Before the start of the game, you'll probably want to have a plan in place. | STRATAGEM | |||
| 10 | SHEIDLSET | SHIELDS | 34 – 52 | SHIELDS | SHEITELS*, SHELTIES*, TIDELESS* | 93 |
| 11 | VLRAIOTDR | radiator ☓ | 34 – 52 | trailer ☓ | DILATOR, ROTALID* | 100 |
| 12 | LFCEUOSNF | FUELS | 34 – 58 | CLONES | FLOUNCES | 108 |
| 13 | NTEAEHDNI | headen ☓ | 34 – 65 | THINNED | ADENINE*, DENTINE*, HEADTIE*, HENNAED*, NETHEAD | 115 |
| 14 | 25 50 3 5 10 4 → 747 | 740 | 34 – 75 | 747
(5 + 10) × 50 − 3 |
|
125 |
| 15 | RIFTSUITE | 34 – 75 | FRUITIEST | 135 | ||
