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Episode 6297

From Countdown

Episode 6297 was broadcast on 29 January 2016, as part of Series 74.

Tim Down played Benjamin Owen, with Tim Down winning 92 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicholas Owen, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tim Down Score Benjamin Owen Others Max.
1 HIRUDTAMI midair ☓ 0 – 5 THIRD MUDIRIA* 7
2 VDSAUENPO POUNDS 6 – 5 PONDS ADENOUS*, DAPSONE*, DOUANES*, POSAUNE*, UNPAVED*, UNPAVES*, UNPOSED*, UNSAVED 14
3 25 75 100 50 7 6 → 351 351
(100 + 75) × 50 ÷ 25 + 7 − 6
16 – 5 350


24
TTT HIDSIGNS It sounds like you'll get a kick out of these parties. SHINDIGS
4 AUGRDARLE GRADUAL 23 – 5 GUARD ALGRADE*, RADULAE*, RADULAR*, REALGAR*, REGULAR, RUDERAL* 31
5 MRNUEITQD MUNTER 29 – 11 MINTED RUDIMENT, UNMITRED* 39
6 25 4 2 10 9 3 → 466 467
2 × 25 × 9 + 10 + 3 + 4
36 – 11 468

RR: 466 = (25 × 9 + 3) × 2 + 10

49
7 GTMAOIVRE MOTIVE 42 – 11 RAVIGOTE* 57
8 SMHWAIUET SHAME 47 – 16 WAIST ATHEISM, MAHEWUS*, MAITHES*, MEATISH*, METHAIS* 64
9 25 75 100 50 1 8 → 977 976 47 – 26 977
(8 + 1) × 100 + 75 + 50 ÷ 25


74
TTT REDRINGS These are very good at mincing your meat. GRINDERS
10 SRNOUELJO SOONER 53 – 26 journels ☓ JOURNOS, ONEROUS*, SOJOURN, UNLOOSE* 81
11 SICOKANAT ACTIONS 60 – 26 ANTICS CATIONS, CATKINS*, KATSINA*, SATANIC* 88
12 YIENRSAIP SPINIER 67 – 26 sapien ☓ NIAISERY* 96
13 SGCEAOITN COASTING 75 – 34 COATINGS ACETOINS*, ACONITES*, AGNOSTIC, CANOEIST*, COGNATES*, COINAGES*, COTINGAS*, SONICATE* 104
14 9 7 3 4 5 6 → 651 650
6 × 4 × 3 × 9 + 7 − 5
82 – 34

RR: 651 = (9 × 4 − 5) × 7 × 3

114
15 SODIUMLEO MELODIOUS
(4.75 seconds)
92 – 34 124