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Episode 6900

From Countdown

Episode 6900 was broadcast on 31 August 2018, as part of Series 79.

Tony Manwani played Nick Fisk, with Tony Manwani winning 84 – 38. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anne Hegerty, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This episode was sampled in Channel 5's 2019 documentary Britain's Favourite Game Shows.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tony Manwani Score Nick Fisk Others Max.
1 TBNOASFIA BASTION 7 – 7 BASTION ABATONS*, ABSTAIN*, OBTAINS* 7
2 TCDOEONJA COATED 13 – 13 COATED JACONET, ODONATE 14
3 8 9 5 2 1 4 → 614 612 ☓ 13 – 13

RR: 614 = ((8 × 9 + 5) × 4 − 1) × 2

24
TTT ANURECIPE She's keen to taste a new recipe every day; she adores her food. EPICUREAN
4 PDTEAEFID DEFEAT 19 – 19 DEFEAT IDEATED* 31
5 GTXUAHTEP PATH 19 – 25 TAUGHT PETTAH* 37
6 50 25 100 1 7 8 → 480 476
8 × 50 + 100 − 25 + 1
26 – 25 475

RR: 480 = (100 ÷ 25 + 7 − 1 + 50) × 8

47
7 RLSUAKCEA SLACKER 33 – 32 SLACKER CAESURAL, CAULKERS, RECAULKS* 55
8 MDPIAIAGW PAID 37 – 32 digipad ☓ AGAMID*, MIGAWD* 61
9 9 7 3 5 1 4 → 970 37 – 32

RR: 970 = (7 × 3 × 9 + 1 + 4) × 5

71
TTT RITASLIFE Rita's life was getting harder; she was stricken by certain weaknesses. FRAILTIES
10 RNTUOENRA RETURN 43 – 38 RUNNER ORNATURE 79
11 STSIOTMIE MOISTEST 51 – 38 MOIST MISTIEST*, OSTEITIS*, TIMEISTS* 87
12 RSRMAIURO ARMOUR 57 – 38 ROARS ORARIUMS*, ROSARIUM* 95
13 QRLEODSEG LODGERS 64 – 38 SOLDER RELODGES 103
14 75 100 50 25 9 8 → 529 529
9 × 50 + 75 + 100 ÷ 25
74 – 38 525


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15 BIGBREAST GRABBIEST
(7 seconds)
84 – 38 123