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Episode 6905
From Countdown
Episode 6905 was broadcast on 7 September 2018, as part of Series 79.
Dave Ashton played Tricia Lea, with Dave Ashton winning 105 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Pougatch, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Dave Ashton | Score | Tricia Lea | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PXCNEAOSN | PONCES | 6 – 0 | CAPES | ANCONES*, PANNOSE*, SONANCE* | 7 |
2 | CTIEDAOPW | DEPICT | 12 – 0 | WIPED | OPACITE, OPIATED*, PICOTED* | 14 |
3 | 25 7 9 3 8 9 → 852 | — | 12 – 0 | — |
RR: 852 = (9 × 8 + 25) × 9 − 7 × 3 |
24 |
TTT | HERESROOF | Yes, I'd most definitely like to come with you to this part of the beach. | FORESHORE | |||
4 | RGTAELVOA | VOLTAGE | 19 – 7 | VOLTAGE | ALGAROT*, GLOATER*, LEGATOR*, LEVATOR* | 31 |
5 | SNMSIAERG | SMEARING | 27 – 7 | SNARES | MASERINGS*, REMASSING | 49 |
6 | 100 9 4 2 10 6 → 614 | 614
100 × 6 + 10 + 4 |
37 – 17 | 614
100 × 6 + 10 + 4 |
|
59 |
7 | TSRSUEELQ | REQUESTS | 45 – 17 | QUESTS | QUESTERS*, STREUSEL* | 67 |
8 | TGAOZUISS | AGOUTI | 51 – 17 | GOATS | AGOUTIS | 74 |
9 | 25 3 9 5 6 2 → 480 | 480
(25 − 5) × (3 × 9 − 6 ÷ 2) |
61 – 17 | — |
|
84 |
TTT | TEDGUITAR | Ted lent me his guitar and I was full of appreciation. | GRATITUDE | |||
10 | YLBDEIETA | BLEATED | 68 – 17 | beatled ☓ | EDITABLE | 92 |
11 | DRTRIEING | DIRTIER | 75 – 24 | GRINDER | REIRDING*, RETIRING | 100 |
12 | MTHUOEFJI | MOUTH | 80 – 29 | MOUTH | OUTJIE | 106 |
13 | RPMROAOSI | ROOMS | 85 – 34 | ROAMS | PROMISOR | 114 |
14 | 25 3 4 9 5 5 → 970 | 970
(4 × 9 + 3) × 25 − 5 |
95 – 34 | — |
|
124 |
15 | MALEHEWIN | MEANWHILE
(2.25 seconds) |
105 – 34 | 134 |