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− | '''Episode 5644''' was broadcast on 15 February 2013, and was the fifth Round 2 match of [[ | + | '''Episode 5644''' was broadcast on 15 February 2013, and was the fifth Round 2 match of the [[30th Birthday Championship]]. |
− | [[Chris Davies]] played [[David O'Donnell]], with David O'Donnell winning {{score|127|117}}, after a | + | [[Chris Davies (Series 61)|Chris Davies]] played [[David O'Donnell (Series 58)|David O'Donnell]], with David O'Donnell winning {{score|127|117}}, after a tiebreak [[conundrum]]. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ken Bruce]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
− | The aggregate score of 244 points | + | The [[List of 15-round joint scores over 200|aggregate score]] of 244 points (including the 10 points from the tiebreak conundrum) was at the time the highest in the history of ''[[Countdown]]'', and Davies' score of 117 equalled, at the time, the highest losing score in the show's history, along with [[Matthew Shore]] on [[Episode 4121|8 June 2006]]. |
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+ | This episode was repeated on 12 June 2020. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{R-letters |9 |VPURTIEAD|DURATIVE |DURATIVE | | 58|58 | 67}} | {{R-letters |9 |VPURTIEAD|DURATIVE |DURATIVE | | 58|58 | 67}} | ||
{{R-numbers |10| 50|100|75|25|2|1| 107 | {{R-numbers |10| 50|100|75|25|2|1| 107 | ||
− | |107|sol1=(75 + 50) ÷ 25 + | + | |107|sol1=(75 + 50) ÷ 25 + 2 + 100 |
|107|sol2=75 ÷ 25 × 2 + 1 + 100 | |107|sol2=75 ÷ 25 × 2 + 1 + 100 | ||
|68|68|77}} | |68|68|77}} | ||
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{{R-conundrum|TB|BAGOGLORY|c2time=14.25|c2sol=GARBOLOGY|117|127|140}} | {{R-conundrum|TB|BAGOGLORY|c2time=14.25|c2sol=GARBOLOGY|117|127|140}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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+ | ==External Links== | ||
+ | {{Dailymotion|x8e54ex}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:5644}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:5644}} | ||
[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
− | [[Category:Episodes in | + | [[Category:Episodes in the 30th Birthday Championship]] |
[[Category:Scores over 125]] | [[Category:Scores over 125]] | ||
[[Category:Double century games]] | [[Category:Double century games]] | ||
+ | [[Category:15-round joint scores over 200]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Nick Hewer]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Nick Hewer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | ||
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[[Category:Episodes decided by tie-break conundrums]] | [[Category:Episodes decided by tie-break conundrums]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Repeated episodes]] |
Latest revision as of 22:20, 22 July 2023
Episode 5644 was broadcast on 15 February 2013, and was the fifth Round 2 match of the 30th Birthday Championship.
Chris Davies played David O'Donnell, with David O'Donnell winning 127 – 117, after a tiebreak conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
The aggregate score of 244 points (including the 10 points from the tiebreak conundrum) was at the time the highest in the history of Countdown, and Davies' score of 117 equalled, at the time, the highest losing score in the show's history, along with Matthew Shore on 8 June 2006.
This episode was repeated on 12 June 2020.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Chris Davies | Score | David O'Donnell | Others | Max. |
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1 | DNREULAIR | LAUNDER | 7 – 7 | LAUNDER | DIURNAL*, DRAINER*, LARDIER*, LURDANE, NURDIER*, RANDIER, RUDERAL*, UNAIRED*, UNIDEAL* | 7 |
2 | EAUMLMRTA | MALAMUTE | 15 – 7 | ARMLET | 15 | |
3 | XOJEISGSG | SIXES | 20 – 12 | SIXES | GESSO* | 20 |
4 | EOECNRDTR | ENCODER | 27 – 19 | CENTRED | CORNERED | 28 |
5 | 6 7 2 10 7 1 → 910 | 910
(7 + 6) × 7 × 10 |
37 – 29 | 910
(7 + 6) × 7 × 10 |
|
38 |
TTT | REALDODO | You can find everything here, except a dodo of course. | ELDORADO | |||
6 | AEANSYTOK | ATONES | 43 – 35 | ATONES | ASKANT*, KANATS*, KAYOES*, SNAKEY*, SNEAKY, SONATA*, TANKAS*, TOKAYS*, TOKENS, YENTAS* | 44 |
7 | QSCIANUPT | QUINTAS | 43 – 43 | QUANTICS | 52 | |
8 | OEIRFWBHL | BLOWIER | 50 – 50 | BLOWIER | 59 | |
9 | VPURTIEAD | DURATIVE | 58 – 58 | DURATIVE | 67 | |
10 | 50 100 75 25 2 1 → 107 | 107
(75 + 50) ÷ 25 + 2 + 100 |
68 – 68 | 107
75 ÷ 25 × 2 + 1 + 100 |
|
77 |
TTT | LIFEGENT | A quick glance at a group of ships, perhaps? | FLEETING | |||
11 | PSWITEOFI | WIFIES | 74 – 74 | POSTIE | POSITIF, SWIFTIE* | 84 |
12 | AEOMDNRIZ | RANDOMIZE | 92 – 92 | RANDOMIZE | ROMANIZED* | 102 |
13 | TDROAESTI | STORIATED | 110 – 110 | STORIATED | 120 | |
14 | 25 75 100 50 10 1 → 567 | 569
(50 − 1) × 10 + 75 + 100 ÷ 25 |
117 – 117 | 569
((100 + 75) ÷ 25 + 50) × 10 − 1 |
Best: 567 = (75 − 1) × (10 − 100 ÷ 50) − 25 |
130 |
15 | PATRANGME | pargetman ☓
(12.25 seconds) |
117 – 117 | PENTAGRAM | 140 | |
TB | BAGOGLORY | 117 – 127 | GARBOLOGY
(14.25 seconds) |
140 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes on Dailymotion
- 15-round games
- Episodes in the 30th Birthday Championship
- Scores over 125
- Double century games
- 15-round joint scores over 200
- Episodes presented by Nick Hewer
- Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician
- Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer
- Episodes with Ken Bruce as a guest
- Episodes decided by tie-break conundrums
- Repeated episodes