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Episode 6936
From Countdown
Episode 6936 was broadcast on 23 October 2018, as part of Series 79.
Martin May played Vicki Griffiths, with Martin May winning 101 – 15. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Martin May | Score | Vicki Griffiths | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AIWSROUGE | GIAOURS | 7 – 0 | regrows ☓ | AERUGOS*, EARWIGS*, RAGEOUS* | 7 |
2 | TNAIESPVO | OPIATES | 14 – 0 | SPENT | ATONIES*, ATOPIES*, EVASION, NATIVES*, NOVATES*, PANTIES, PATINES*, PIANETS*, PINATES*, POINTES*, SAPIENT, VAINEST* | 14 |
3 | 75 50 1 1 3 3 → 471 | 474
(3 + 3 + 1) × 75 − 50 − 1 |
21 – 0 | 475 |
RR: 468/474 |
21 |
TTT | KIDFLOWER | As a kid, you may have had to label parts of a flower in this outdoor biology lesson. | FIELDWORK | |||
4 | DSIUICREZ | CRUISED | 28 – 0 | CURED | CRUISIE*, SCIURID*, SIDERIC*, SUICIDE | 28 |
5 | AONREDKOW | WARDEN | 34 – 6 | WORKED | WANDEROO* | 36 |
6 | 75 50 8 10 2 1 → 745 | 745
75 × 10 − (8 − 2 − 1) |
44 – 6 | — |
|
46 |
7 | BLVUASGUA | GUAVAS | 50 – 6 | BUGS | UVULAS*, VALGUS* | 52 |
8 | DROEITJHE | theoried ☓ | 50 – 10 | DIRT | ORTHIDE*, OTHERED*, THEROID | 59 |
9 | 25 8 5 10 1 4 → 415 | 415
(8 + 5 + 4) × 25 − 10 |
60 – 10 | — |
|
69 |
TTT | CHEWEDBIT | It sounds like someone cast a spell over the old American sitcom. | BEWITCHED | |||
10 | OUSRTNOIY | UNROOTS | 67 – 10 | STORY | SONORITY*, TOURNOIS* | 77 |
11 | TDSEOARSF | DEFROSTS | 75 – 10 | AFTERS | ASSORTED*, TORSADES* | 85 |
12 | GHMIAUALT | ALIGHT | 81 – 10 | LAUGH | THALAMI* | 92 |
13 | IUDBTEARM | muriated ☓ | 81 – 15 | DREAM | DRUMBEAT, MUDIRATE | 100 |
14 | 100 50 5 6 1 7 → 593 | 593
100 × 6 − 7 |
91 – 15 | 599 |
|
110 |
15 | LEFTIEMIX | FLEXITIME
(25.25 seconds) |
101 – 15 | 120 |