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Episode 6924

From Countdown

Episode 6924 was broadcast on 5 October 2018, as part of Series 79.

Mike Daysley played Eamonn Mullen, with Mike Daysley winning 96 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Arnold, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mike Daysley Score Eamonn Mullen Others Max.
1 RADRSOEAW REWARDS 7 – 7 WARDERS AWARDERS* 8
2 DEMAGJENI DEMEAN 13 – 7 ADEEMING* 16
3 100 4 6 3 1 10 → 763 763
(100 + 10) × (4 + 3) − 6 − 1
23 – 17 763
(100 + 10) × (6 + 1) − 4 − 3


26
TTT GLUEYNINE Everything she said, she meant with the utmost sincerity. GENUINELY
4 LOFGEOLGE GOOGLE 29 – 23 GOOGLE 32
5 HANPERLIT PLANTER 36 – 30 PLANTER INTERLAP*, PERIANTH, TRAPLINE*, TRIPLANE 40
6 75 10 6 9 4 1 → 165 161 36 – 40 165
9 × 10 + 75


50
7 SAQETRPIE PASTIER 43 – 47 PASTIER PEATRIES* 58
8 ROPREANDE PANDERER 51 – 55 PANDERER PARDONEE, PARDONER, PONDERER*, REPONDER* 66
9 75 10 2 8 3 2 → 305 305
8 ÷ 2 × 75 + 3 + 2
61 – 55 305 ☓


76
TTT TIMMYNORA Timmy and Nora were besotted, so they plunged into this. MATRIMONY
10 MISCERDOX CRIMES 67 – 61 MIXERS EXORCISM 84
11 NTAUVSITE VAINEST 74 – 68 NATIVES TASTEVIN* 92
12 RALYOCSEF FORAYS 80 – 68 scarily ☓ COARSELY 100
13 KDAUTSWOE WASTED 86 – 74 WASTED DOWAKS*, OUSTED*, OUTSAW*, SAUTED*, SKATED*, SOAKED, STAKED*, STOKED, STOWED*, TASKED*, TODEAS*, TUSKED*, TWEAKS*, WOKEST* 106
14 100 75 2 4 10 5 → 939 939
100 × 10 − 75 + 5 × 2 + 4
96 – 74


116
15 ERECTDART 96 – 74 retraced ☓
(15.5 seconds)
RETRACTED 126