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Episode 6899
From Countdown
Episode 6899 was broadcast on 30 August 2018, as part of Series 79.
Tony Manwani played Chris Davidson, with Tony Manwani winning 90 – 26. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anne Hegerty, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tony Manwani | Score | Chris Davidson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | WLREADTOI | WAITER | 0 – 7 | TRAWLED | IDOLATER, LEADWORT*, TAILORED* | 8 |
2 | EAPERQOPG | GAPPER | 6 – 7 | proper ☓ | PROPAGE | 15 |
3 | 6 8 7 9 10 10 → 548 | 548
10 × 9 × 6 + 8 |
16 – 7 | 544 |
|
25 |
TTT | CUTIENODS | The cutie nods at him in an inviting way; she's a master of this art. | SEDUCTION | |||
4 | SMIENODEC | COMEDIES | 24 – 7 | condems ☓ | COMEDISE*, DEMONISE, DOMINEES, ENDEMICS* | 33 |
5 | TRKAUCSAO | TRACKS | 30 – 13 | STRUCK | AUTOCARS | 41 |
6 | 100 50 1 6 1 8 → 375 | — | 30 – 13 | 350 |
RR: 375 = (100 × 8 − 50) ÷ (1 + 1) |
51 |
7 | FXLUESRAO | REFUSAL | 37 – 20 | LOAFERS | EARFULS*, FERULAS*, FLEXORS, OURSELF* | 58 |
8 | NUEIDBODT | BOUNDED | 44 – 20 | OUTBID | OBTUNDED | 66 |
9 | 10 6 3 2 10 7 → 244 | 242 ☓ | 44 – 20 | 243 ☓ |
RR: 244 = (10 + 10) × 2 × 6 + 7 − 3 |
76 |
TTT | COOLKORMA | You don't want a curry; you've decided you'll just have a jacket. | CLOAKROOM | |||
10 | VIRDOELAN | OVERLAID | 52 – 20 | IRONED | OVERLAIN*, OVERLAND, RONDAVEL* | 84 |
11 | PMJUAUMDE | JUMPED | 58 – 26 | JUMPED | JAMMED*, MAMPED*, MUMPED, PEMUDA* | 90 |
12 | SRGIEWINA | SWEARING | 66 – 26 | GRAINS | RESAWING*, RINGWISE*, SWINGIER* | 98 |
13 | HGTOERNUI | TOURING | 73 – 26 | GRUNT | OTHERING*, ROUTEING | 106 |
14 | 100 75 5 4 3 5 → 852 | 855
(3 + 5) × 100 + 75 − 5 × 4 |
80 – 26 | — |
RR: 852 = (100 + 75 − 4) × 5 − 3 |
116 |
15 | CIDERBINS | INSCRIBED
(8 seconds) |
90 – 26 | 126 |