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Episode COREA20146
From Countdown
Episode COREA20146 was played on 19 April 2014, and was the final of CO:REA 2014.
Giles Hutchings played Jack Worsley, with Jack Worsley winning 108 – 93. The host was Tony Atkins, and the lexicographer was Hannah McIntosh.
Notably, the solution to the conundrum was misspelt as SEGRERATE on the answer board.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Giles Hutchings | Score | Jack Worsley | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DSTAEATEA | SEATED | 6 – 6 | TASTED | DETEST, ESTATE, SEDATE, SETTED, STATED, TEASED, TESTAE, TESTED | 6 |
2 | XRTTOEEME | EXTREME | 13 – 13 | EXTREME | 13 | |
3 | 50 10 9 1 5 3 → 285 | 285
(3 × 9 + 1) × 10 + 5 |
23 – 23 | 285
(50 + 10 − 3) × 5 |
|
23 |
TTT | INEASTER | In Easter, we let the learners in. | TRAINEES | |||
4 | LRBSIUOUU | BROILS | 29 – 29 | BROILS | 29 | |
5 | VNRAIAAJS | AVIANS | 29 – 36 | SAVARIN | 36 | |
6 | 4 6 4 2 10 2 → 324 | 324
(6 + 2) × 4 × 10 + 4 |
39 – 46 | 324
((10 × 4 + 2) × 4 − 6) × 2 |
|
46 |
7 | GPRIAILOD | DIPOLAR | 39 – 54 | PRODIGAL | 54 | |
8 | SFRNUOUEE | RUFOUS | 45 – 60 | REFUSE | ENSURE, ENURES, UNFREE, UNSURE | 60 |
9 | 75 100 10 9 5 5 → 596 | 595 | 45 – 70 | 596
(75 − 5) × 10 − 100 − (9 − 5) |
|
70 |
TTT | EASTERED | We spent Easter changing chairs. | RESEATED | |||
10 | GLMYIEUTE | GUILTY | 51 – 76 | GIMLET | GLUTEI, LEGUME, MEETLY, MUTELY, TIMELY | 76 |
11 | DLNIEICMO | DOMICILE | 59 – 84 | INDOCILE | 84 | |
12 | HGNFIIAWT | WAITING | 66 – 91 | WAITING | HAFTING, THAWING, WAFTING, WHITING | 91 |
13 | RSKNIOEUD | ROSINED | 73 – 98 | INSURED | DOESKIN, DUIKERS, DUNKERS, DUSKIER, ENDUROS, INDORSE, KINDERS, REDSKIN, RESOUND, SKINDER, SOUNDER | 98 |
14 | 75 8 1 4 9 10 → 831 | 831
75 × 10 + (8 + 1) × 9 |
83 – 108 | 831
(75 + 8) × 10 + 1 |
|
108 |
15 | EASTEREGG | SEGREGATE
(0.5 seconds) |
93 – 108 | 118 |