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Episode 6672

From Countdown

Episode 6672 was broadcast on 22 September 2017, as part of Series 77.

Phil Peel played Norman Woodcock, with Phil Peel winning 67 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Backshall, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: In Round 13, Peel was not asked to spell his word; therefore, he may have intended the word MANTELS rather than MANTLES.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Phil Peel Score Norman Woodcock Others Max.
1 BITORGRUA ABOUT 5 – 5 GROUT BURRITO*, GOBURRA* 7
2 TOILYAMRE MAILER 11 – 11 MAILER MOLARITY*, MORALITY 15
3 50 25 9 2 7 3 → 113 114 11 – 21 113
50 × 2 + 25 − 9 − 3


25
TTT PINKSEVEN Handy tools when used correctly, but weapons when not. PENKNIVES
4 JVIEVWTAZ WAVE 11 – 26 WAIVE VATJE*, VIVAT* 30
5 DONIMTEAL DOMINATE 19 – 26 LAMENT MALDONITE*, MONILATED* 48
6 100 50 6 5 5 7 → 214 214
(50 − 7) × 5 − (6 − 5)
29 – 26 212


58
7 SOFRENRUL foulers ☓ 29 – 32 RULERS FLEURONS, FORERUNS* 66
8 FIRUTLATI RITUAL 35 – 32 FRUIT AIRLIFT*, TITULAR 73
9 100 6 5 9 8 4 → 144 144
9 × 4 + 8 + 100
45 – 32


83
TTT BADOLDLEG You fail to attend the formal dance and play this instead. DODGEBALL
10 PUNHAERMB unhamper ☓ 45 – 38 NUMBER PENUMBRA, PREHUMAN* 91
11 SULGEROSN LOUNGERS 53 – 46 LOUNGERS ONSURGES*, REGULONS*, RUNGLESS*, SURGEONS* 99
12 XAADSEIDP PADDIES 60 – 53 PADDIES ADAPIDS*, ADDAXES 106
13 NALETSIME MANTLES 60 – 61 MANLIEST ENAMELIST*, LINEMATES*, MENTALISE, NEMALITES* 124
14 50 100 25 6 5 6 → 283 284
(50 + 6) × 5 + 100 ÷ 25
67 – 61 281

RR: 283 = (6 + 5) × 25 + 6 + 100 ÷ 50

134
15 QUIRECOIL 67 – 61 LIQUORICE 144