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'''Countdown in King’s Lynn''' is a forthcoming [[FOCAL]] tournament, hosted by [[Series 48]] finalist [[Mike Brown]]. It will take place on Saturday 28th May 2016 at Thoresby College in King’s Lynn, with entrance costing £12.  
{{episode|previous=Episode 6328|next=Episode 6330}}
'''Episode 6329''' was broadcast on 21 March 2016, as part of [[Series 74]].


The event is the second to be held in King’s Lynn, after 2015’s [[Co:KL]], which was the first tournament to be held in East Anglia.
[[Conrad Teixeira]] played [[Andrew Goddard]], with Conrad Teixeira winning {{score|87|67}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Mark Foster]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].


Full details can be found on this page on the [http://focalcountdown.co.uk/upcoming-events/kings-lynn/ FOCAL website] . Players of all experience and skill levels are warmly invited.
This episode was removed from All 4, and steps taken to ensure that it wouldn't be repeated after a complaint was made to [[wikipedia:Ofcom|Ofcom]] that Nick Hewer's introduction and Mark Foster's anecdote contained excessive commercial promotion.[http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/binaries/enforcement/broadcast-bulletins/obb306/Issue_306.pdf] If repeated, future broadcasts are likely to omit both of these.
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-start|Conrad Teixeira|Andrew Goddard}}
{{R-letters  |1 |SVDLIEAMU|DEVILS  |VALUED  |MISVALUED*          |  6|6  | 18}}
{{R-letters  |2 |JPTOIANST|PATOIS  |STATION  |OPTANTS*, POTISTA*  |  6|13 | 25}}
{{R-numbers  |3 | 10|9|1|1|3|6| 988
|990|sol1=(6 + 3 + 1 + 1) × 9 × 10
|990|sol2=(10 + 1) × 9 × (6 + 3 + 1)
|13|20|32}}
{{R-TTT        |TIDINESS|She expected everyone to be tidy; in fact, she demanded it.|INSISTED}}
{{R-letters  |4 |DSLEIRMAI|MISREAD  |MISREAD  |IDEALISM*, MAIRDLES*, MILADIES| 20|27 | 40}}
{{R-letters  |5 |NGSLEAUNE|LEAGUES  |GUNNELS  |EUGLENAS*          | 27|34 | 48}}
{{R-numbers  |6 | 100|9|4|2|8|10| 461
|460|sol1=(100 − 8) × 10 ÷ 2
|459
|rr=461|solrr=(100 × 9 + 10 − 4) ÷ 2 + 8
|34|34|58}}
{{R-letters  |7 |DSWPIAOEA|ADIPOSE  |SWIPED  |                    | 41|34 | 65}}
{{R-letters  |8 |XOAUCSMEN|COMAS    |coxman {{x}}|CONSUME*, MEACONS*, MESAXON*, MUCOSAE, MUSCONE*| 46|34 | 72}}
{{R-numbers  |9 | 6|2|1|5|7|9| 281
|281|sol1=(6 + 2) × 7 × 5 + 1
|—
|56|34|82}}
{{R-TTT        |PINKGINS|They hold everything together in a majestic sort of way.|KINGPINS}}
{{R-letters  |10|RITDOBSIA|ORBITS  |TRIADS  |ORIBATIDS*          | 62|40 |100}}
{{R-letters  |11|ELTFRUOIA|FAULTIER |LOFTIER  |FILATURE*, FLOATIER*, FLUORITE| 70|40 |108}}
{{R-letters  |12|NCTIOILFD|FLINT    |DICTION  |FICTION, INFLICT, TINFOIL*| 70|47 |115}}
{{R-letters  |13|RHRTBEAOG|BROTHER  |BREATH  |ABORTER*, BEGORRA*, BORGATE*, REBATOR*| 77|47 |122}}
{{R-numbers  |14| 50|25|10|5|4|1| 239
|239|sol1=25 × 10 − 50 ÷ 5 − 1
|239|sol2=50 × 5 − (10 + 1)
|87|57|132}}
{{R-conundrum|15|DELLTOWER|c2time=3.5|c2sol=TROWELLED|87|67|142}}
{{Rounds-end}}
 
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Revision as of 20:18, 20 September 2022

Episode 6329 was broadcast on 21 March 2016, as part of Series 74.

Conrad Teixeira played Andrew Goddard, with Conrad Teixeira winning 87 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Foster, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This episode was removed from All 4, and steps taken to ensure that it wouldn't be repeated after a complaint was made to Ofcom that Nick Hewer's introduction and Mark Foster's anecdote contained excessive commercial promotion.[1] If repeated, future broadcasts are likely to omit both of these.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Conrad Teixeira Score Andrew Goddard Others Max.
1 SVDLIEAMU DEVILS 6 – 6 VALUED MISVALUED* 18
2 JPTOIANST PATOIS 6 – 13 STATION OPTANTS*, POTISTA* 25
3 10 9 1 1 3 6 → 988 990
(6 + 3 + 1 + 1) × 9 × 10
13 – 20 990
(10 + 1) × 9 × (6 + 3 + 1)


32
TTT TIDINESS She expected everyone to be tidy; in fact, she demanded it. INSISTED
4 DSLEIRMAI MISREAD 20 – 27 MISREAD IDEALISM*, MAIRDLES*, MILADIES 40
5 NGSLEAUNE LEAGUES 27 – 34 GUNNELS EUGLENAS* 48
6 100 9 4 2 8 10 → 461 460
(100 − 8) × 10 ÷ 2
34 – 34 459

RR: 461 = (100 × 9 + 10 − 4) ÷ 2 + 8

58
7 DSWPIAOEA ADIPOSE 41 – 34 SWIPED 65
8 XOAUCSMEN COMAS 46 – 34 coxman ☓ CONSUME*, MEACONS*, MESAXON*, MUCOSAE, MUSCONE* 72
9 6 2 1 5 7 9 → 281 281
(6 + 2) × 7 × 5 + 1
56 – 34


82
TTT PINKGINS They hold everything together in a majestic sort of way. KINGPINS
10 RITDOBSIA ORBITS 62 – 40 TRIADS ORIBATIDS* 100
11 ELTFRUOIA FAULTIER 70 – 40 LOFTIER FILATURE*, FLOATIER*, FLUORITE 108
12 NCTIOILFD FLINT 70 – 47 DICTION FICTION, INFLICT, TINFOIL* 115
13 RHRTBEAOG BROTHER 77 – 47 BREATH ABORTER*, BEGORRA*, BORGATE*, REBATOR* 122
14 50 25 10 5 4 1 → 239 239
25 × 10 − 50 ÷ 5 − 1
87 – 57 239
50 × 5 − (10 + 1)


132
15 DELLTOWER 87 – 67 TROWELLED
(3.5 seconds)
142