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Episode 6025
From Countdown
Episode 6025 was broadcast on 4 November 2014, as part of Series 71.
Gweni Sorokin played Martyn Hamer, with Gweni Sorokin winning 62 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sian Williams, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Gweni Sorokin | Score | Martyn Hamer | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PTEIMWOND | DOWNTIME | 8 – 0 | POINTED | PIEDMONT* | 8 |
2 | LESIGAMET | GAMIEST | 15 – 0 | LAMEST | MEALIEST, MILEAGES* | 16 |
3 | 75 25 1 10 9 3 → 211 | 210 | 15 – 10 | 211
(25 − 3) × 10 − 9 |
|
26 |
TTT | MATTHEEL | This person loves a bit of numerical exercise. | MATHLETE | |||
4 | SAROSENUR | REASONS | 22 – 10 | RARE | SERRANOS* | 34 |
5 | NDRIOBIUH | HOUND | 27 – 10 | hindi ☓ | BHINDI*, BOUDIN* | 40 |
6 | 6 9 5 4 8 1 → 204 | 203 ☓ | 27 – 17 | 202
(6 × 4 − 1) × 9 − 5 |
RR: 204 = (9 × 4 − 8 ÷ (5 − 1)) × 6 |
50 |
7 | GPNEIKJEM | PEEKING | 34 – 24 | KEEPING | PIKEMEN | 57 |
8 | DTOACWEAS | COATED | 40 – 30 | WASTED | COASTED | 64 |
9 | 100 25 4 8 7 6 → 333 | — | 40 – 40 | 333
(100 − 25 + 8) × 4 + 7 − 6 |
|
74 |
TTT | CLAMREEK | It doesn't reek of clams, but it does smell fishy. | MACKEREL | |||
10 | NCPIEUNQA | quinces ☓ | 40 – 46 | QUINCE | PINNACE* | 81 |
11 | RTHIESORA | HOARIEST | 48 – 46 | HARRIES | HERITORS*, ROTARIES*, TRASHIER* | 89 |
12 | TENUFADES | FASTENED | 56 – 46 | FASTEN | UNSEATED* | 97 |
13 | VPLIEASXE | PLEASE | 62 – 52 | EXILES | PEAVIES* | 104 |
14 | 7 2 5 8 6 3 → 283 | — | 62 – 52 | 283 ☓ |
RR: 283 = 5 × 8 × 7 + 3 |
114 |
15 | NEWTSALAD | 62 – 52 | WASTELAND | 124 |