Episode 6614
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Episode 6614 was broadcast on 30 June 2017, and was the Series 76 grand final.
Stephen Read played Moose Rosser, with Stephen Read winning 108 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Colin Murray, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This was the last episode played on the original version of the blue Countdown set, used from Championship of Champions XIII to Series 76.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Stephen Read | Score | Moose Rosser | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZNIUTOYAF | NOTIFY | 6 – 6 | NOTIFY | NAIFTY*, TONIFY* | 6 |
| 2 | RELASTENO | RESONATE | 14 – 14 | RESONATE | ALTERNES*, ENTRESOL, OESTRANE*, OLEASTER* | 14 |
| 3 | 100 75 9 4 9 3 → 151 | 151
75 − (9 − 3) × 4 + 100 |
24 – 14 | 150 |
|
24 |
| TTT | DOWNHAVEN | When it comes to textiles, she insists on buying the best. | HANDWOVEN | |||
| 4 | SHENAEMSG | MESSAGE | 31 – 14 | ENMESH | GAMENESS | 32 |
| 5 | DLIORUNOT | ROTUND | 37 – 20 | INDOOR | OROTUND*, ROTOUND*, ROTUNDO* | 39 |
| 6 | 25 1 4 10 2 4 → 773 | 775
((10 − 2) × 4 − 1) × 25 |
44 – 20 | 770 |
RR: 774 Best: 774 = (25 × 2 − 1) × 4 × 4 − 10 |
46 |
| 7 | RDAESARES | DRESSER | 51 – 27 | READERS | ARRASES*, ERASERS*, REDEARS*, REDRESS*, REREADS, RESEDAS*, SARDARS* | 53 |
| 8 | WFOBAPCIH | PHOBIA | 57 – 33 | PHOBIA | PHOBIAC* | 60 |
| 9 | 25 100 9 7 8 7 → 197 | 197
9 × 8 + 25 + 100 |
67 – 33 | 198 |
|
70 |
| TTT | TESTABULB | Don't rely on this for transport purposes; it only comes once every 5 years. | BATTLEBUS | |||
| 10 | TRAOPDESG | READOPTS | 75 – 33 | sportage ☓ | ADOPTERS*, PASTORED*, PORTAGED*, PORTAGES*, POSTGRAD*, POTAGERS*, PROTEADS* | 78 |
| 11 | CDIATUVIT | VIADUCT | 82 – 40 | VIADUCT | 85 | |
| 12 | LAREMIRNS | MINERALS | 90 – 48 | MINERALS | MARINERS, MISLEARN*, SNARLIER | 93 |
| 13 | TLAEDUMOI | MODULATE | 98 – 48 | outmailed ☓ | METULOID* | 101 |
| 14 | 50 9 2 1 10 8 → 158 | 158
(2 + 1) × 50 + 8 |
108 – 58 | 158
(2 + 1) × 50 + 8 |
|
111 |
| 15 | MOTLIECRU | 108 – 58 | MULTICORE | 121 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)