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Episode 6718
From Countdown
Episode 6718 was broadcast on 28 November 2017, as part of Series 77.
Bradley Horrocks played Laurie Dyer, with Bradley Horrocks winning 82 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Linda Papadopoulos, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Bradley Horrocks | Score | Laurie Dyer | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | INAROSAHR | ROSARIA | 7 – 0 | RHINOS | ROSARIAN | 8 |
2 | SMESINORG | MESSING | 14 – 7 | MESSING | GORINESS, GRIMNESS*, MINORESS*, OGREISMS* | 16 |
3 | 4 1 2 5 10 6 → 842 | 841
(5 × 2 + 4) × 10 × 6 + 1 |
21 – 7 | — |
RR: 842 = ((10 + 4) × 6 × 5 + 1) × 2 |
26 |
TTT | RAISETIPS | The tarts on offer raise a lot of tips for the cake maker. | PATISSIER | |||
4 | TCPIENTIA | intice ☓ | 21 – 14 | PATIENT | PITTANCE | 34 |
5 | ODAVENEPR | OPERAND | 28 – 21 | DEPRAVE | PARDONEE*, PRENOVAE*, PROVENED* | 42 |
6 | 100 9 4 8 1 7 → 307 | 307
(4 − 1) × 100 + 7 |
38 – 31 | 307
(4 − 1) × 100 + 7 |
|
52 |
7 | IEOWTRISH | rowthies ☓ | 38 – 37 | THROWS | WORTHIES | 60 |
8 | FLEUPGOED | fueled ☓ | 38 – 43 | PLEDGE | DELUGE*, ELOPED*, FLEDGE*, FODGEL*, FOULED*, GOLFED*, GULPED*, LOUPED*, PELUDO*, PLODGE, PLOGUE*, POUFED*, UPFOLD* | 66 |
9 | 1 9 4 1 9 3 → 537 | 540
((1 + 1) × 3 + 9) × 9 × 4 |
45 – 43 | — |
RR: 535/539 Best: 539 = (9 + 3) × 9 × (4 + 1) − 1 |
73 |
TTT | DESIREGET | His desire to get as much money as possible was insatiable. | GREEDIEST | |||
10 | TEQBJIUST | BUTTIES | 52 – 50 | BUTTIES | 80 | |
11 | AOEDRTNIL | RATIONED | 60 – 58 | RATIONED | DELATION*, DERATION*, IDOLATER*, NADORITE*, ORDINATE*, ORIENTAL, RELATION, RODENTIA*, ROTALINE*, TAILORED* | 88 |
12 | RSMAEXGAT | MASTER | 66 – 64 | MASTER | MARGATES, MEGASTAR* | 96 |
13 | UAEAMDBNL | NEBULA | 72 – 70 | BLAMED | DAMNABLE*, LABDANUM* | 104 |
14 | 100 75 5 4 3 8 → 922 | 922
(100 + 5) × 8 + 75 + 4 + 3 |
82 – 70 | 924 |
|
114 |
15 | LINNETEGG | gentleing ☓
(29 seconds) |
82 – 70 | NEGLIGENT | 124 |