Episode 6599 - Revision history

DaaniyalAli at 10:10, 8 June 2026

2026-06-08T10:10:22Z

Ray Wilding: Subtitles have it as MONIES, which I think more likely to be the intended spelling.

2017-06-08T14:14:01Z

Subtitles have it as MONIES, which I think more likely to be the intended spelling.

JohnnyCanuck: today's game

2017-06-08T13:54:32Z

today's game

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{{episode|previous=Episode 6598|next=Episode 6600}}
'''Episode 6599''' was broadcast on 8 June 2017, as part of [[Series 76]].

[[James Slater]] played [[Uzoma Isichei]], with James Slater winning {{score|86|78}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jimmy Osmond]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].

NOTE: Isichei and Slater were not asked to spell their respective declarations {{word|METRE}} and {{word|MONEYS}}; therefore, they may have intended the words {{word|METER}} and/or {{word|MONIES}} respectively.

==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|James Slater|Uzoma Isichei}}
{{R-letters | 1|DGRQEUIDO|GUIDER |GIRDED |DODGIER, QUERIDO* | 6|6 | 7}}
{{R-letters | 2|ZEIOTWHIV|WHITE |WHITE |HOWITZ*, HOWZIT* | 11|11 | 13}}
{{R-numbers | 3| 50|5|2|4|3|8| 222
|222|sol1=(50 + 5) × 4 + 2
|222|sol2=50 × 4 + 8 × 3 − 2
|21|21|23}}
{{R-TTT |BINDSTRAW|Wearing this gives you a "right" of passage.|WRISTBAND}}
{{R-letters | 4|CTEIEVMRO|MOTIVE |METRE |METEORIC, OVERTIME, REMOTIVE*| 27|21 | 31}}
{{R-letters | 5|MSYNEIEHO|MONEYS |HONEYS |MOHSINE* | 33|27 | 38}}
{{R-numbers | 6| 25|5|2|3|7|9| 380
|380|sol1=3 × 5 × 25 + 7 − 2
|380|sol2=3 × 5 × 25 + 7 − 2
|43|37|48}}
{{R-letters | 7|SLDTAUANE|SLANTED |{{misdeclared||7}}|ADULATES*, EASTLAND*, UNSALTED| 50|37 | 56}}
{{R-letters | 8|FISAEIJBN|BEANS |BASIN |BASENJI | 55|42 | 63}}
{{R-numbers | 9| 25|7|5|10|2|5| 706
|705|sol1=(25 − 5) × 7 × 5 + 10 ÷ 2
|705|sol2=7 × 5 × 2 × 10 + 5
|rr=705/707
|62|49|70}}
{{R-TTT |RICEBONUS|When you watch ''[[Countdown]]'', you're taking part in these.|NEUROBICS}}
{{R-letters |10|RNOEILPRT|PORTLIER |PROTEIN |RITORNEL* | 70|49 | 78}}
{{R-letters |11|PTRAOENGA|ORANGE |PORTAGE |PATRONAGE | 70|56 | 96}}
{{R-letters |12|RBEAULTKE|BUTLER |TALKER |BATELEUR | 76|62 |104}}
{{R-letters |13|CTMPOEITA|pattie {{x}}|POETIC |OPTIMATE, POEMATIC* | 76|68 |112}}
{{R-numbers |14| 75|7|5|1|6|3| 605
|605|sol1=(7 + 1) × 75 + 5
|605|sol2=(7 + 1) × 75 + 5
|86|78|122}}
{{R-conundrum|15|UPFETLOCK|sol=POCKETFUL|86|78|132}}
{{Rounds-end}}

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@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[James Slater]] played [[Uzoma Isichei]], with James Slater winning {{score|86|78}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jimmy Osmond]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-NOTE: Isichei and Slater were not asked to spell their respective declarations {{word|METRE}} and {{word|MONIES}}; therefore, they may have intended the words {{word|METER}} and/or {{word|MONEYS}} respectively.
+NOTE: Isichei and Slater were not asked to spell their respective declarations {{word|METRE}} and {{word|MONIES}}; therefore, they may have intended {{word|METER}} and/or {{word|MONEYS}} respectively.
 ==Rounds==

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 [[James Slater]] played [[Uzoma Isichei]], with James Slater winning {{score|86|78}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jimmy Osmond]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
-NOTE: Isichei and Slater were not asked to spell their respective declarations {{word|METRE}} and {{word|MONEYS}}; therefore, they may have intended the words {{word|METER}} and/or {{word|MONIES}} respectively.
+NOTE: Isichei and Slater were not asked to spell their respective declarations {{word|METRE}} and {{word|MONIES}}; therefore, they may have intended the words {{word|METER}} and/or {{word|MONEYS}} respectively.
 ==Rounds==
@@ Line 16: / Line 16: @@
 {{R-TTT         |BINDSTRAW|Wearing this gives you a "right" of passage.|WRISTBAND}}
 {{R-letters  | 4|CTEIEVMRO|MOTIVE   |METRE    |METEORIC, OVERTIME, REMOTIVE*| 27|21 | 31}}
-{{R-letters  | 5|MSYNEIEHO|MONEYS   |HONEYS   |MOHSINE*            | 33|27 | 38}}
+{{R-letters  | 5|MSYNEIEHO|MONIES   |HONEYS   |MOHSINE*            | 33|27 | 38}}
 {{R-numbers  | 6| 25|5|2|3|7|9| 380
 |380|sol1=3 × 5 × 25 + 7 − 2