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Episode 6652
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Episode 6652 was broadcast on 24 August 2017, as part of Series 77.
Noel McIlvenny played Gary Shacklady, with Noel McIlvenny winning 92 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Lewis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Notably, the answer to the first Teatime Teaser, DISTURBED was featured on Countdown's Twitter Page twice before the episode was broadcast, once on 13 July 2017 and the other on 14 August 2017.[1][2]
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Noel McIlvenny | Score | Gary Shacklady | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RTLDEOAOM | DELATOR | 7 – 0 | RELOAD | MODERATO | 8 |
2 | NRDIEUBFM | UNFIRED | 14 – 0 | FRIEND | BIRDMEN*, DRUMINE*, IMBRUED*, UNMIRED* | 15 |
3 | 50 25 100 75 6 4 → 861 | 863
(100 × 4 − 6) × 50 ÷ 25 + 75 |
21 – 0 | — |
Best: 861 = (75 × 50 − 6) ÷ 4 − 100 + 25 |
25 |
TTT | BRITDUDES | The unbalanced Brits abroad were woken by the binmen at 3AM. | DISTURBED | |||
4 | VTDIEONPQ | POINTED | 28 – 7 | POINTED | PIVOTED | 32 |
5 | RNRIEOPUC | PROCURE | 28 – 15 | CROUPIER | 40 | |
6 | 100 75 5 2 1 6 → 377 | 377
5 × 75 + 2 |
38 – 25 | 377
5 × 75 + 2 |
|
50 |
7 | RPLOEIRAB | BOILER | 38 – 32 | BROILER | PERIORAL* | 58 |
8 | XDGWUEAUR | WAXED | 43 – 37 | GUARD | AUGURED | 65 |
9 | 50 100 25 75 9 4 → 262 | 262
((75 − 9) × 100 − 50) ÷ 25 |
53 – 37 | 264 |
|
75 |
TTT | UNIVERSED | He didn't prepare for his exams, and as such, nothing was changed. | UNREVISED | |||
10 | TSGIEASHS | STASHES | 60 – 37 | GASHES | GASSIEST | 83 |
11 | NPSIEILOS | PINLESS | 67 – 37 | SPINES | ELISIONS*, EPSILONS, ISOLINES*, LIONISES*, OILINESS, PELIOSIS* | 91 |
12 | FTREIUTLZ | FLUTTER | 74 – 44 | FLITTER | FRUITLET | 99 |
13 | TSROEATEN | RESONATE | 82 – 44 | ROTATES | ENTREATS, OESTRANE*, ONSETTER*, RATTEENS* | 107 |
14 | 75 25 6 6 5 8 → 168 | 168
(25 + 8 − 5) × 6 |
92 – 44 | — |
|
117 |
15 | FIGURANTE | 92 – 44 | FEATURING | 127 |