Episode 6763
From Countdown
Episode 6763 was broadcast on 14 February 2018, as part of Series 78.
Phil Davies played Heather Blackley, with Phil Davies winning 92 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alistair McGowan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Phil Davies | Score | Heather Blackley | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMAQMEBOD | MAMBOED | 7 – 0 | DOMES | MADOMBES* | 8 |
| 2 | LCIUNGIES | CLUEING | 14 – 0 | SINGLE | CEILINGS, SCUNGILE*, SCUNGILI*, SLUICING | 16 |
| 3 | 50 9 1 2 6 8 → 547 | 547
(9 + 2) × 50 − (8 − 6 + 1) |
24 – 0 | — |
|
26 |
| TTT | NAILEVENT | She had her nails done for the big event in an attempt to impress her partner. | VALENTINE | |||
| 4 | FARCOTEYD | FACTORED | 32 – 0 | CRAFTED | 34 | |
| 5 | ILNUKREFL | flunker ☓ | 32 – 7 | FUNKIER | FLUKIER*, FLULIKE*, RUNKLIE* | 41 |
| 6 | 50 8 1 2 5 8 → 117 | 117
(8 + 5) × (8 + 1) |
42 – 17 | 117
50 × 2 + 8 + 8 + 1 |
|
51 |
| 7 | DRAEWDROI | WORDIER | 49 – 24 | WORDIER | ARRODED*, ARROWED*, DOWDIER, RADIOED*, RAIRDED*, REDWARD*, ROADIED*, ROWDIER*, WORRIED | 58 |
| 8 | VAPEXRUET | — | 49 – 30 | EXPERT | EPATER*, PAREVE*, PREVUE*, REPAVE*, REPEAT, REPUTE*, UPRATE*, VERTEX* | 64 |
| 9 | 25 50 10 9 4 6 → 284 | 284
6 × 50 − (25 − 9) |
59 – 30 | — |
|
74 |
| TTT | REDPETALS | It was Valentine's Day, but he didn't buy red petals; he went to the pub instead. | PLASTERED | |||
| 10 | WINPOTANI | WAPITI | 65 – 36 | NATION | OPINANT*, PIANINO | 81 |
| 11 | SDPEOSLED | PEDDLES | 72 – 43 | DEPOSED | SEEDPODS* | 89 |
| 12 | LUMRAUBRI | BURIAL | 78 – 43 | RAIL | BARIUM, BRUMAL*, LABIUM*, LABRUM*, LUMBAR, MARRUB*, RUBRAL*, UMBRAL*, URAMIL* | 95 |
| 13 | MHOESPING | PIGEONS | 85 – 43 | HOPING | GNOMISH*, HEMPING*, MESHING*, MOHSINE*, MOSHING, MPINGOS*, PHENOMS, PHONIES*, POSHING*, SHOEING, SHOPMEN* | 102 |
| 14 | 75 7 4 4 9 10 → 423 | 424
(10 − 4) × (75 − 4) − (9 − 7) |
92 – 43 | — |
RR: 423 = (4 × 10 + 7) × 9 |
112 |
| 15 | MALARKEED | 92 – 43 | DEALMAKER | 122 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)