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Episode 6288
From Countdown
Episode 6288 was broadcast on 18 January 2016, and was the third quarter-final of Championship of Champions XIV.
Jen Steadman played Callum Todd, with Jen Steadman winning 107 – 85. The Dictionary Corner guest was Naga Munchetty, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jen Steadman | Score | Callum Todd | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | KTDWUIEAR | WAITED | 6 – 6 | WAITED | TWIRKED | 7 |
2 | HNTGEOIAR | HEARTING | 14 – 14 | HEARTING | EARTHING, INGATHER*, ORANGITE*, OTHERING* | 15 |
3 | 2 6 8 6 3 1 → 320 | 320
(6 × 6 + 3 + 1) × 8 |
24 – 24 | 320
(6 × 6 + 3 + 1) × 8 |
|
25 |
TTT | AMENLASS | This profession could be the death of him. | SALESMAN | |||
4 | MPHBUIOVN | OPIUM | 29 – 24 | OVUM | BUMPH, HIMBO, ONIUM*, PUNIM*, UNHIP* | 30 |
5 | GRFSAEONT | FRONTAGES | 47 – 42 | FRONTAGES | 48 | |
6 | 25 1 2 10 6 10 → 668 | 672 | 47 – 49 | 666
(10 × 2 + 6) × (25 + 1) − 10 |
RR: 668 = ((25 + 10 − 1) × 10 − 6) × 2 |
58 |
7 | SLRSIUOAY | SAILORS | 54 – 49 | SRSLY | OSSUARY*, SUASORY* | 65 |
8 | LRNGIEOAT | RELATION | 62 – 57 | TRIANGLE | ALERTING*, ALTERING, GELATION*, GERANIOL*, INTEGRAL, LEGATION*, ORANGITE*, ORIENTAL*, REGIONAL*, RELATING*, ROTALINE*, TANGLIER*, TRIGONAL* | 73 |
9 | 75 50 25 100 2 1 → 682 | 678
(100 − 75) × 25 + 50 + 2 + 1 |
69 – 57 | — |
RR: 678 |
80 |
TTT | MORALDUO | It sounds like Malcolm was in debt to the lady — this stinks! | MALODOUR | |||
10 | FLXDEIUTR | FLIRTED | 76 – 64 | FRUITED | DILUTER*, DIREFUL, FIXTURE*, FLUTIER*, TRIFLED | 87 |
11 | PGDEAOERW | POWERED | 83 – 71 | DOWAGER | DEPOWER*, OARWEED*, RAGWEED*, WAGERED*, WORDAGE | 94 |
12 | NVLTAIOEO | VIOLATE | 90 – 78 | ELATION | ALNOITE*, OLATION*, OVATION*, TOENAIL, VENTAIL*, VIOLENT*, VIOLONE* | 101 |
13 | BPMIEASOA | AMOEBAS | 97 – 85 | AMOEBAS | 108 | |
14 | 4 6 2 1 3 8 → 848 | 840 ☓ | 97 – 85 | — |
RR: 846 Best: 846 = (8 × 6 − 1) × (4 + 2) × 3 |
115 |
15 | ALLANGREY | LARYNGEAL
(9.75 seconds) |
107 – 85 | 125 |