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Episode 6660

From Countdown

Episode 6660 was broadcast on 6 September 2017, as part of Series 77.

Nikki Saarsteiner played Steve Anderson, with Steve Anderson winning 78 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Round 12 featured the first appearance of the letter K in a letters game since Episode 6629, more than six weeks earlier.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Nikki Saarsteiner Score Steve Anderson Others Max.
1 OINRTQASG ORATING 7 – 7 RATINGS ORGANIST, ROASTING, SIGNATOR* 8
2 RUPSILEUR purile ☓ 7 – 13 PERILS PURLIEUS* 16
3 50 75 25 3 6 10 → 941 944
(10 + 3) × 75 − 25 − 6
14 – 20 944
(10 + 3) × 75 − 25 − 6

RR: 941 = (75 + 25) × 10 − 50 − 6 − 3

26
TTT PATESIGHT This dish is very popular in the "Western" world. SPAGHETTI
4 PETAVPOED TAPPED 20 – 20 potted ☓ ADOPTEE 33
5 MTIUNBOEG TUBING 26 – 26 TUBING BITUMEN, EMOTING*, MITOGEN*, MUNGITE* 40
6 25 50 3 3 10 5 → 231 231
5 × 50 − 10 − 3 × 3
36 – 36 231
5 × 50 − 10 − 3 × 3


50
7 IOANDLFEW FLAWED 42 – 42 FAILED ADINOLE*, OLDWIFE* 57
8 LTODAUATS ADULTS 42 – 49 OUTLAST TOSTADA 64
9 100 25 75 50 9 7 → 695 691 42 – 56 697
7 × 100 − 75 ÷ 25

RR: 695 = 7 × 100 − (75 + 50) ÷ 25

74
TTT SATANBEEF No beef on the menu, just lots and lots of musical fruit. BEANFEAST
10 JENBIFSNO BONNIES 49 – 56 BONES BENISON, ENJOINS* 81
11 WUETHRIAD WITHER 55 – 62 HATRED ADITHER*, RAWHIDE, WRITHED 88
12 KETVUMSIU MUSKET 61 – 68 MUSKET KISMET, KUMITE* 94
13 EONMRILER RELINER 68 – 68 molier ☓ LORIMER, LORINER*, MERLION* 101
14 100 25 9 8 10 1 → 278 277
(25 + 1) × 10 + 9 + 8
75 – 68 275

RR: 278 = 25 × 10 + 100 − 9 × 8

111
15 GENTMINCE 75 – 78 CEMENTING
(5.75 seconds)
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