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Episode 6406
From Countdown
Episode 6406 was broadcast on 3 August 2016, as part of Series 75.
Stephen Bloom played Cammy Lovatt, with Cammy Lovatt winning 80 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Stephen Bloom | Score | Cammy Lovatt | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RDTAOUZTM | TROUT | 0 – 7 | MUTATOR | TZARDOM* | 7 |
2 | SYGSEIAOR | GASSIER | 7 – 14 | GASSIER | ARGOSIES | 15 |
3 | 50 1 7 7 9 8 → 694 | 693
(7 + 7) × 50 − (8 − 1) |
14 – 14 | 698 |
RR: 694 = (7 + 7) × (50 − 1) + 8 |
25 |
TTT | TREEEARS | If he's done some wrongs, he gets his rights. | ARRESTEE | |||
4 | TUINHPAOG | POUTING | 21 – 21 | POUTING | AUTOING*, HOUTING*, OATHING*, OPUNTIA*, PAITUNG*, PATHING*, THOUING*, TOHUNGA*, UTOPIAN | 32 |
5 | TRBEAURQD | QUARTER | 28 – 28 | QUARTER | 39 | |
6 | 100 25 50 75 2 1 → 859 | 850
75 ÷ 25 × (2 + 1) × 100 − 50 |
33 – 33 | 850
75 ÷ 25 × (2 + 1) × 100 − 50 |
Best: 862 = (75 × 25 − 100 − 50 − 1) ÷ 2 |
46 |
7 | NMSIEILAR | MANLIER | 33 – 41 | MINERALS | AIRLINES*, ALIENISM*, MARINISE*, MISLEARN* | 54 |
8 | PVMUEOIRL | IMPLORE | 40 – 48 | LUMPIER | IMPROVE, OVERLIP*, PLUMIER | 61 |
9 | 50 10 5 9 10 6 → 108 | 108
10 × 10 + 9 − (6 − 5) |
50 – 58 | 108
10 × 6 + 50 − 10 ÷ 5 |
|
71 |
TTT | EMUSTALC | These aren't instruments of war; it's quite the opposite. | CALUMETS | |||
10 | DGSPNEUEA | PANGED | 56 – 58 | pudges ☓ | AUGENDS*, NGAPEES*, PEDAGES*, PEDANGS*, UNPAGED | 78 |
11 | SVLOIANEL | VIOLAS | 56 – 66 | NOVELLAS | 86 | |
12 | FBSLUIOES | BLOUSES | 63 – 73 | BLOUSES | BIOFUELS* | 94 |
13 | FDHUIOTDE | — | 63 – 80 | HIDEOUT | 101 | |
14 | 100 75 8 4 4 8 → 115 | 115
100 + 8 + 8 − 4 ÷ 4 |
73 – 80 | 115 ☓ |
|
111 |
15 | FINDIMAGE | 73 – 80 | MAGNIFIED | 121 |