Episode 6743
From Countdown
Episode 6743 was broadcast on 17 January 2018, as part of Series 78.
Mary Bainbridge played Graeme Dryburgh-Cook, with Mary Bainbridge winning 91 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Raj Bisram, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mary Bainbridge | Score | Graeme Dryburgh-Cook | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RYTIOECTB | BITTER | 6 – 0 | biotec ☓ | COTTIER | 7 |
| 2 | PWDOEANTG | PANTED | 6 – 7 | TWANGED | NOTEPAD*, PONDAGE*, PONTAGE*, TANGOED*, TONEPAD* | 14 |
| 3 | 25 2 3 1 7 4 → 414 | 414
(1 + 3) × 4 × 25 + 2 × 7 |
16 – 7 | 412 |
|
24 |
| TTT | CUPMYEARS | If you solve this teaser, you might end up with a feeling of this. | SUPREMACY | |||
| 4 | NTHIEUJNG | HUNTING | 23 – 14 | HUNTING | UNHINGE* | 31 |
| 5 | DMNOEUTKI | MOUNTED | 30 – 21 | MOUNTED | OMNITUDE* | 39 |
| 6 | 25 6 4 1 6 9 → 831 | 831
(4 × 6 + 9) × 25 + 6 |
40 – 21 | 834 |
|
49 |
| 7 | BRXOIORRE | BOXIER | 46 – 21 | BOXER | 55 | |
| 8 | TRTAEUGHN | HAUNTER | 53 – 21 | tartan ☓ | EARTHNUT*, HEARTNUT*, RETAUGHT | 63 |
| 9 | 100 3 7 2 10 5 → 609 | 609
2 × 3 × 100 + 10 ÷ 5 + 7 |
63 – 31 | 609
2 × 3 × 100 + 10 ÷ 5 + 7 |
|
73 |
| TTT | CRASSHELM | Her bracelet matches her personality; there's not a lot to it. | CHARMLESS | |||
| 10 | RSMIAOQDA | DRAMAS | 69 – 31 | DRAMS | DIORAMAS | 81 |
| 11 | FCMIEIZLD | FILED | 74 – 36 | FIELD | FILMIZED* | 89 |
| 12 | SLSAOELRN | LEARNS | 74 – 43 | REASONS | LLANEROS*, ROSELLAS* | 97 |
| 13 | WTLAEIDSR | RETAILS | 81 – 43 | SLATED | LARDIEST, REDTAILS* | 105 |
| 14 | 25 8 9 2 2 1 → 801 | 801
2 × 2 × 25 × 8 + 1 |
91 – 53 | 801
(2 + 2) × 25 × 8 + 1 |
|
115 |
| 15 | EASTRIDER | 91 – 53 | DREARIEST | 125 | ||
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)