Episode 6219
From Countdown
Episode 6219 was broadcast on 1 October 2015, as part of Series 73.
Matt Le Tissier played Georgie Metters, with Matt Le Tissier winning 102 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Graeme Le Saux, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Matt Le Tissier | Score | Georgie Metters | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SNCEAZROF | FROZEN | 6 – 6 | FROZEN | CAFONES*, CANOERS*, COARSEN*, CONFERS, CORNEAS | 7 |
| 2 | ITDTEOPME | EPITOME | 13 – 6 | DEMOTE | EMITTED*, EMPTIED*, EPIDOTE*, MODETTE*, OMITTED*, TEMPTED*, TIPTOED | 14 |
| 3 | 100 75 1 3 4 4 → 201 | 201
(3 − 1) × 100 + 4 ÷ 4 |
23 – 6 | 200 |
|
24 |
| TTT | HISCOMMA | Masculine pride will lead you to this answer. | MACHISMO | |||
| 4 | IURCPAOLN | CAPON | 28 – 6 | LOAN | UNIPOLAR* | 32 |
| 5 | JSGEAEVTN | AVENGES | 35 – 6 | NEST | GENEVAS*, NEGATES*, SANGEET* | 39 |
| 6 | 50 5 2 8 8 7 → 886 | 888
(8 + 8 + 2) × 50 − 7 − 5 |
42 – 6 | — |
RR: 886 = (8 × 7 + 5 + 50) × 8 − 2 |
49 |
| 7 | BSGHIAUBE | BABIES | 48 – 6 | BIGS | HUBBIES | 56 |
| 8 | DSAIEDPTO | DEPOSIT | 55 – 13 | DEPOSIT | DIOPTASE*, PODDIEST | 64 |
| 9 | 25 2 1 6 3 9 → 786 | 784
((2 + 3) × 6 + 1) × 25 + 9 |
62 – 13 | — |
RR: 786 = ((25 × 3 − 9) × 2 − 1) × 6 |
74 |
| TTT | LEEDSCAD | Came down the mountain to clean his kettle. | DESCALED | |||
| 10 | WEDRAIOMD | wormier ☓ | 62 – 18 | DREAM | MOIDARED* | 82 |
| 11 | XTRIEGART | TARTIER | 69 – 18 | TRAIT | RETRAXIT* | 90 |
| 12 | PTHOEYNUA | PHONEY | 75 – 24 | PHONEY | AUTOPEN*, EUPHONY*, PEANUTY, PHAETON*, PHONATE*, PHYTANE* | 97 |
| 13 | SNMEUATGS | NUTMEGS | 82 – 24 | GAMES | AUGMENTS*, MUSTANGS, MUTAGENS* | 105 |
| 14 | 100 2 8 8 3 6 → 826 | 826
(100 + 3) × 8 + 2 |
92 – 34 | 826
8 × 100 + 3 × 6 + 8 |
|
115 |
| 15 | ACRIDGUNS | CRUSADING
(22.25 seconds) |
102 – 34 | 125 | ||
