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8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 6, Episode 13 was a special episode broadcast on 7 August 2015, as part of 8 out of 10 Cats Mash-ups Series 6.

8 Out of 10 Cats regular Sean Lock and guest captain Sarah Millican (sitting in for Jon Richardson) were the contestants, along with Liza Tarbuck and Romesh Ranganathan who were their teammates, while Jimmy Carr reprised his role as the host.

The match saw Sean Lock, with the assistance of Liza Tarbuck, winning by 42 – 18 in an 8-rounder.

Rachel Riley was, as ever, the arithmetician. The Dictionary Corner guest was Phill Jupitus, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: In this version, both players' declarations were allowed, although points were only awarded for the best answer.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Liza & Sean Score Sarah & Romesh Others Max.
1 USENWFIAP FINES
SWINE
5 – 5 SPINE
PAUSE
FUSAIN*, INFUSE, PUISNE*, SUPINE, UNSAFE, UNWISE*, WASPIE* 6
2 100 25 3 8 10 4 → 336 335
325
3 × 100 + 25 + 10
12 – 12 337
337
3 × 100 + 25 + 10 + 8 ÷ 4
3 × 100 + 25 + 10 + 8 ÷ 4

RR: 336 = (25 + 3) × (8 + 4)

16
TTT WETNORKS The IT lads love them NETWORKS
Rnd Selection Liza Tarbuck Score Romesh Ranganathan Others Max.
3 IERVTASRT veritas ☓ 12 – 18 SATIRE TARRIEST 24
Rnd Selection Liza & Sean Score Sarah & Romesh Others Max.
4 75 25 1 9 1 9 → 972 990
975
(9 + 1) × 75 + 9 × 25
19 – 18 900
911

RR: 972 = (75 + 25 + 9 − 1) × 9

34
TTT EPICTURD Just imagine it. PICTURED
5 OEDNORTGA ADORE
GRATED
25 – 18 goated ☓
GATED
DRAGONET, RATOONED 42
6 50 8 5 3 3 10 → 881
881 ☓
25 – 18 830
508

RR: 880/882 Best: 882 = (50 − 3 ÷ 3) × (10 + 8)

49
TTT BELLLUBE This smells lovely. BLUEBELL
7 EAHDEQPLT DEALT
PLEATED
32 – 18 HATED
DEATH
HEELTAP 56
8 TWATLASER SALTWATER
(15.5 seconds)
42 – 18 66