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Episode 5817
From Countdown
Episode 5817 was broadcast on 20 November 2013, as part of Series 69.
Philip Creed played June Madell, with June Madell winning 63 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Selina Scott, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Philip Creed | Score | June Madell | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DWGNAEOJI | WADING | 6 – 6 | JOINED | WENDIGO*, WIDGEON*, WINDAGE* | 7 |
| 2 | CAREHRONA | RANCHER | 13 – 6 | CRANE | RANCHERA*, RANCHERO | 15 |
| 3 | 25 8 10 8 1 3 → 672 | 671
(8 × 8 + 3) × 10 + 1 |
20 – 13 | 671
(3 × 25 − 8) × 10 + 1 |
RR: 672 = (10 − 8 + 1 + 25) × 3 × 8 |
25 |
| TTT | FUNFLEET | It's not fun, if the fleet are dumping this in the water. | EFFLUENT | |||
| 4 | UEDSATMOL | LASTED | 26 – 19 | MOLEST | MODULATES | 43 |
| 5 | MRFIATROE | MORTAR | 26 – 26 | FOAMIER | REFORMAT, RETIFORM* | 51 |
| 6 | 75 8 9 8 4 7 → 939 | — | 26 – 26 | — |
RR: 939 = (8 + 4) × 8 × 9 + 75 |
61 |
| 7 | TDBIEOQDB | DOBBED | 32 – 32 | DOBBED | BODIED*, DIBBED*, DOITED* | 67 |
| 8 | UANDENILS | SUNDIAL | 39 – 39 | DENIALS | ANNELIDS | 75 |
| 9 | 50 3 8 1 8 6 → 652 | 652 ☓ | 39 – 39 | — |
Best: 652 = (50 − 3 − 1) × (8 + 6) + 8 |
85 |
| TTT | ALATECUE | Is this type of insect a fan of the police? | ACULEATE | |||
| 10 | NGAERVIPA | repaving ☓ | 39 – 45 | RAVAGE | ANERGIA*, PERGANA*, PERVING, REAPING*, REAVING*, VAGINAE*, VINEGAR* | 92 |
| 11 | MSHZUIOTS | SHOUTS | 45 – 51 | SHOUTS | ISTHMUS* | 99 |
| 12 | LYEOGUSIF | FUELS | 45 – 57 | FOGEYS | SOLIFUGE | 107 |
| 13 | KTSAOCRAO | CROOKS | 51 – 63 | CARATS | OSTRACA*, OSTRAKA* | 114 |
| 14 | 100 9 8 4 10 7 → 725 | 726 ☓ | 51 – 63 | 723 ☓ |
RR: 725 = (9 − 4 + 100) × 7 − 10 |
124 |
| 15 | RUDESTARE | 51 – 63 | TREASURED | 134 | ||
