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Episode 6943
From Countdown
Episode 6943 was broadcast on 1 November 2018, as part of Series 79.
Chris Sturdy played Alex Brundritt, with Chris Sturdy winning 85 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Chris Sturdy | Score | Alex Brundritt | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | USLETXOAN | SEXUAL | 6 – 6 | SULTAN | ELUANTS*, ETALONS, LUNATES*, LUXATES*, SEXTULA*, SOUTANE | 7 |
2 | RIPESDOMA | PROMISED | 14 – 6 | MISREAD | DIASPORE*, PARODIES, PARODISE | 15 |
3 | 25 50 7 5 1 4 → 539 | 544 ☓ | 14 – 13 | 544
(7 + 4) × 50 − 5 − 1 |
RR: 539 = (7 + 4) × (50 − 1) |
25 |
TTT | REARMOUNT | When it comes to something vulgar, this is always on top. | NUMERATOR | |||
4 | TOERCAWSI | WAITERS | 21 – 20 | WAITERS | COASTER, COWRIES*, CRISTAE*, ECORATS*, EROTICA, OSTERIA*, OTARIES*, RACIEST*, RECOATS*, ROWCAST*, SCORIAE*, SOCIATE*, TWOCERS*, WARIEST* | 32 |
5 | UBDETRIPO | OUTRIDE | 28 – 27 | OUTRIDE | BRUITED*, DIOPTRE*, DOUBTER, ETOURDI*, OBTRUDE*, ORBITED, OUTBRED*, PERIDOT*, POUTIER*, PROTEID*, PROTIDE*, PTEROID*, REDOUBT*, RIDEOUT* | 39 |
6 | 9 10 10 5 2 8 → 884 | 884
9 × 10 × 10 − 8 × 2 |
38 – 27 | 885 |
|
49 |
7 | EJSUTVIAG | VAGUEST | 45 – 27 | jauviest ☓ | 56 | |
8 | DPUOZRFEA | POURED | 51 – 27 | FARED | FEDORA, PARODE*, PODURA*, POUFED*, ROUPED* | 62 |
9 | 25 4 7 1 10 8 → 985 | 985
4 × 10 × 25 − 8 − 7 |
61 – 27 | 987 |
|
72 |
TTT | OBESEPLAN | They sound like surveys specifically aimed at very tall people. | BEANPOLES | |||
10 | NMEIWASPS | wiseman ☓ | 61 – 34 | PANSIES | ASSWIPE*, IMPASSE*, INSEAMS*, MANISES*, MAPWISE*, MINASES*, PASSMEN*, PISANES*, SAMISEN*, WASPIES | 79 |
11 | UHSHOEICG | COUGHS | 67 – 34 | HOUSE | CHIGOES*, CHOUGHS* | 86 |
12 | RULTODNIK | OUTDRINK | 75 – 34 | ROTUND | 94 | |
13 | AMVETUDOO | OUTMOVE | 75 – 42 | OUTMOVED | 102 | |
14 | 4 9 5 10 9 8 → 833 | — | 75 – 49 | 830
9 × 9 × 10 + 5 × 4 |
RR: 833 = (9 × 5 + 4) × (9 + 8) |
112 |
15 | BUNGLOTIN | UNBOLTING
(14.5 seconds) |
85 – 49 | 122 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)