Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.

Difference between revisions of "Episode 5998"

From Countdown
(New episode)
 
m
 
(3 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
{{episode|previous=Episode 5997|next=Episode 5999}}
 
{{episode|previous=Episode 5997|next=Episode 5999}}
'''Episode 5998''' was broadcast on 24 September 2014 as part of [[Series 71]].
+
'''Episode 5998''' was broadcast on 24 September 2014, as part of [[Series 71]].
  
 
[[Paul Worsley]] played [[Michael McDowell]], with Michael McDowell winning {{score|76|70}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Deborah Meaden]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Paul Worsley]] played [[Michael McDowell]], with Michael McDowell winning {{score|76|70}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Deborah Meaden]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
Line 10: Line 10:
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|9|1|4|4|5| 162
 
{{R-numbers  |3 | 75|9|1|4|4|5| 162
 
|—
 
|—
|158|sol2=((9 + 1) ÷ 2) × 75 + 4 + 4
+
|158|sol2=(9 + 1) ÷ 5 × 75 + 4 + 4
|rr=162|solrr=(75 ÷ 5 + 4 - 1) × 9
+
|rr=162|solrr=(75 ÷ 5 + 4 1) × 9
 
|5|12|22}}
 
|5|12|22}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SOHONICK|You might be forgiven for thinking these are flying fish.|CHINOOKS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |SOHONICK|You might be forgiven for thinking these are flying fish.|CHINOOKS}}
Line 18: Line 18:
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|4|8|7|9|3| 844
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 75|4|8|7|9|3| 844
 
|845
 
|845
|844|sol2=(9 + 3) × 75 - 7 × 8
+
|844|sol2=(9 + 3) × 75 7 × 8
 
|20|30|47}}
 
|20|30|47}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |MCTEIENSI|EMETICS  |minciest {{x}}|CENTIMES, ENMITIES*, NICETIES*| 27|30 | 55}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |MCTEIENSI|EMETICS  |minciest {{x}}|CENTIMES, ENMITIES*, NICETIES*| 27|30 | 55}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |LGJOAELRU|GAOLER  |GAOLER  |ALLEGRO            | 33|36 | 62}}
 
{{R-letters  |8 |LGJOAELRU|GAOLER  |GAOLER  |ALLEGRO            | 33|36 | 62}}
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|1|6|3|10|7| 204
 
{{R-numbers  |9 | 50|1|6|3|10|7| 204
|204|sol1=(50 + 1) × (10 - 6)
+
|204|sol1=(50 + 1) × (10 6)
|204|sol2=(50 + 1) × (7 - 3)
+
|204|sol2=(50 + 1) × (7 3)
 
|43|46|72}}
 
|43|46|72}}
 
{{R-TTT        |LADYPREP|He was preparing to meet the lady for the first time, so dressed this way.|DAPPERLY}}
 
{{R-TTT        |LADYPREP|He was preparing to meet the lady for the first time, so dressed this way.|DAPPERLY}}
Line 30: Line 30:
 
{{R-letters  |11|XRDEOAZRE|READER  |ROARED  |RAZORED*            | 49|58 | 86}}
 
{{R-letters  |11|XRDEOAZRE|READER  |ROARED  |RAZORED*            | 49|58 | 86}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|TLSEURFES|FRETLESS |FLUSTERS |STREUSEL*          | 57|66 | 94}}
 
{{R-letters  |12|TLSEURFES|FRETLESS |FLUSTERS |STREUSEL*          | 57|66 | 94}}
{{R-letters  |13|CRCAIETGA|TRIAGE  |CIGAR    |CARTAGE, ACRATIC*  | 63|66 |101}}
+
{{R-letters  |13|CRCAIETGA|TRIAGE  |CIGAR    |ACRATIC*, CARTAGE   | 63|66 |101}}
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|5|10|6|6|4| 262
 
{{R-numbers  |14| 100|5|10|6|6|4| 262
|261|sol1=(5 × 100 + 10) ÷ (6 - 4) + 6
+
|261|sol1=(5 × 100 + 10) ÷ (6 4) + 6
 
|260
 
|260
|rr=262|solrr=(100 ÷ 4) x 10 + 6 + 6
+
|rr=262|solrr=100 ÷ 4 × 10 + 6 + 6
 
|70|66|111}}
 
|70|66|111}}
{{R-conundrum|15|LOCALDATE|c2time=7|c2sol=ALLOCATED|70|76|121}}
+
{{R-conundrum|15|LOCALDATE|c2time=7.25|c2sol=ALLOCATED|70|76|121}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  

Latest revision as of 12:09, 21 April 2022

Episode 5998 was broadcast on 24 September 2014, as part of Series 71.

Paul Worsley played Michael McDowell, with Michael McDowell winning 76 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Deborah Meaden, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Paul Worsley Score Michael McDowell Others Max.
1 SQSIOIDRO DOORS 5 – 5 DROSS ROODS* 5
2 HNEOTDEFN fonted ☓ 5 – 5 fonted ☓ ENDNOTE*, TENONED* 12
3 75 9 1 4 4 5 → 162 5 – 12 158
(9 + 1) ÷ 5 × 75 + 4 + 4

RR: 162 = (75 ÷ 5 + 4 − 1) × 9

22
TTT SOHONICK You might be forgiven for thinking these are flying fish. CHINOOKS
4 AERNTSIND STRAINED 13 – 20 STRAINED DETRAINS, ENTRAINS*, RANDIEST*, TRANNIES 30
5 PVNHEAOGI HEAPING 20 – 20 OPINE HEAVING 37
6 75 4 8 7 9 3 → 844 845 20 – 30 844
(9 + 3) × 75 − 7 × 8


47
7 MCTEIENSI EMETICS 27 – 30 minciest ☓ CENTIMES, ENMITIES*, NICETIES* 55
8 LGJOAELRU GAOLER 33 – 36 GAOLER ALLEGRO 62
9 50 1 6 3 10 7 → 204 204
(50 + 1) × (10 − 6)
43 – 46 204
(50 + 1) × (7 − 3)


72
TTT LADYPREP He was preparing to meet the lady for the first time, so dressed this way. DAPPERLY
10 TYAWBRIAL WARTY 43 – 52 LARIAT RAILWAY*, RATABLY* 79
11 XRDEOAZRE READER 49 – 58 ROARED RAZORED* 86
12 TLSEURFES FRETLESS 57 – 66 FLUSTERS STREUSEL* 94
13 CRCAIETGA TRIAGE 63 – 66 CIGAR ACRATIC*, CARTAGE 101
14 100 5 10 6 6 4 → 262 261
(5 × 100 + 10) ÷ (6 − 4) + 6
70 – 66 260

RR: 262 = 100 ÷ 4 × 10 + 6 + 6

111
15 LOCALDATE 70 – 76 ALLOCATED
(7.25 seconds)
121