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Episode 6095

From Countdown

Episode 6095 was broadcast on 26 February 2015, as part of Series 72.

Jordan Barker played Matt Hill, with Jordan Barker winning 72 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rufus Hound, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Notably, the person picked from the audience to solve the conundrum was Series 69 champion Callum Todd.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jordan Barker Score Matt Hill Others Max.
1 EOEDTBVOI DEVOTE 6 – 6 BOOTED BETIDE*, BOODIE*, BOOTEE*, BOOTIE*, DOOBIE*, VETOED 6
2 PRNOIERNU punnier ☓ 6 – 6 pinner ☓ PORNIER, REUNION*, RUNNIER 13
3 75 8 4 1 3 7 → 996 990
(4 × 3 + 1) × 75 + 8 + 7
11 – 6

RR: 996 = (75 + 1 + 7) × 4 × 3

23
TTT BAREBOTH Don't bare both of them, put this on instead. BATHROBE
4 KRSAOIHLE HOLIER 11 – 13 SHAKIER HAILERS*, HALIERS*, HIROLAS*, KAROSHI, SHALIER* 30
5 OAEMCLRSZ CALMER 17 – 13 calmers ☓ COALERS*, CORMELS*, ESCOLAR*, MARCELS*, ORACLES 37
6 75 8 7 9 5 10 → 736 736
75 × 10 − (9 + 5)
27 – 23 736
75 × 10 − (9 + 5)


47
7 UEAGFSNEC ENCASE 33 – 23 FACES ENCAGES, UNCAGES* 54
8 GDTAEIMSA DAMAGES 40 – 30 MIDGETS DIASTEMA* 62
9 100 9 3 3 9 6 → 515 518 40 – 37 516
100 × 6 − (9 × 9 + 3)

RR: 515 = (100 + 3) × (6 − 9 ÷ 9)

72
TTT SENTWRIT These birds sound like they can't buy anything outright. WRENTITS
10 LDQUIAWSE SQUEAL 46 – 43 SAILED DUALISE*, QUAILED*, SQUALID 79
11 OAERGPSTM MAESTRO 53 – 50 TAMPERS PORTAGES, POTAGERS 87
12 LTCIUENYA CLIENT 59 – 56 CLIENT ACUTELY*, CUTLINE, LATENCY, LUNATIC*, TUNICAE*, TUNICLE* 94
13 IAURHMGBO MOHAIR 65 – 56 ROUGH BROUGHAM 102
14 25 8 2 5 7 8 → 929 926
(7 × 5 + 2) × 25 + 8 ÷ 8
72 – 63 926
(7 × 5 + 2) × 25 + 8 ÷ 8

RR: 929 = (25 × 5 + 8) × 7 − 2

112
15 TRIGLYPHS 72 – 63 SPRIGHTLY 122