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Episode 6993
From Countdown
Episode 6993 was broadcast on 21 January 2019, and was the second semi-final of Championship of Champions XV.
Bradley Horrocks played Tom Chafer-Cook, with Bradley Horrocks winning 111 – 110. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This episode was repeated on 6 August 2020.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Bradley Horrocks | Score | Tom Chafer-Cook | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AEIKQDNSU | UNSAID | 0 – 7 | UNASKED | QUAKIES, QUANKED* | 7 |
2 | YRGOOEVTT | OVERGOT | 7 – 14 | OVERGOT | 14 | |
3 | 8 4 2 2 8 5 → 698 | 700
(8 × 8 + 4 + 2) × 5 × 2 |
14 – 21 | 700
(8 × 8 + 4 + 2) × 5 × 2 |
|
21 |
TTT | GALATRITE | Does this person drive too closely to the reptile in front? | TAILGATER | |||
4 | LWFAIOHER | FLOWIER | 21 – 28 | AFLOWER | AIRFLOW, WHARFIE | 28 |
5 | EOUZGDSIE | GODIZES | 28 – 35 | GODIZES | 35 | |
6 | 50 3 2 10 5 7 → 766 | 766
((50 + 5) × 7 + 3) × 2 − 10 |
38 – 45 | 766
(50 × 5 + 2) × 3 + 10 |
|
45 |
7 | AWEBANOPO | WEAPON | 44 – 51 | APNOEA | 51 | |
8 | SLDEIAJOL | DALLIES | 51 – 58 | DOLLIES | AEOLIDS*, ALLIDES*, JOLLIED*, JOLLIES, SALLIED* | 58 |
9 | 8 7 2 10 10 6 → 982 | 982
(8 + 6) × 7 × 10 + 2 |
61 – 58 | — |
|
68 |
TTT | DEARUNCLE | My dear uncle wrote me out a cheque but the money hasn't reached my account yet. | UNCLEARED | |||
10 | SXTEAEFIV | FESTIVE | 68 – 65 | FESTIVE | AESTIVE*, FIXATES, VITEXES* | 75 |
11 | EOEDTCDAS | DECODES | 75 – 72 | COASTED | ACETOSE*, CESTODE*, COATEES*, DEADEST, DECADES*, SEDATED* | 82 |
12 | MRPIEAILS | IMPERIALS | 93 – 90 | IMPERIALS | 100 | |
13 | OAERHMATU | ATHEROMA | 101 – 90 | AMATEUR | 108 | |
14 | 75 50 25 100 9 4 → 624 | 624
75 × 9 − 50 − 4 × 25 ÷ 100 |
111 – 100 | 624
(9 − 75 ÷ 25 + 100 + 50) × 4 |
|
118 |
15 | HEBITLIPS | 111 – 110 | PHLEBITIS
(10.5 seconds) |
128 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)
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- Episodes with round details
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- Championship of Champions semi-finals
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