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Episode Cats50
8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 6, Episode 17 was a special episode broadcast on 4 September 2015, as part of 8 out of 10 Cats Mash-ups Series 6.
8 Out of 10 Cats regulars Sean Lock and Jon Richardson were the contestants, along with Greg Davies and Holly Walsh who were their teammates, while Jimmy Carr reprised his role as the host.
The match saw Sean Lock, with the assistance of Greg Davies, winning by 27 – 25 in an 7-rounder.
Rachel Riley was, as ever, the arithmetician. The Dictionary Corner guest was Vic Reeves, 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 | Greg & Sean | Score | Jon & Holly | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OEISLTWEP | SLEEP EPISTLE |
7 – 0 | welpiest ☓ SWEET |
PETIOLES*, SWEETLIP* | 8 |
| 2 | 25 100 8 3 6 2 → 541 | 642 546 ☓ |
7 – 0 | — 400 |
RR: 541 = 6 × 100 − 3 × 25 + 2 × 8 |
18 |
| TTT | MENSBUNS | Often gives me a tingle. | NUMBNESS | |||
| Rnd | Selection | Sean Lock | Score | Holly Walsh | Others | Max. |
| 3 | AEONDTGIR | GRADIENT | 15 – 0 | GONAD | DERATING*, DERATION*, DRAGONET*, ORDINATE*, ORGANDIE*, RATIONED*, TREADING | 26 |
| Rnd | Selection | Greg Davies | Score | Jon Richardson | Others | Max. |
| 4 | 100 2 3 8 3 6 → 662 | 654 | 15 – 10 | 662
(100 + 3 × 3) × 6 + 8 |
|
36 |
| TTT | WETAREAS | Just dive right in. | SEAWATER | |||
| Rnd | Selection | Greg & Sean | Score | Jon & Holly | Others | Max. |
| 5 | AOENSHRUT | SHUT SHUNTER |
22 – 10 | HASTEN SHAT |
HAUNTERS, SOUTHERN*, UNEARTHS | 44 |
| TTT | ANALLICE | You scratch my back, I'll scratch yours. | ALLIANCE | |||
| 6 | YKIRAEBPA | PARKY BRAKE |
27 – 15 | BIKER BAKER |
AKEBIA*, APIARY*, BAKERY*, KEBAYA*, PARKIE | 50 |
| 7 | MEATYSLAP | 27 – 25 | PLAYMATES
(7.75 seconds) |
60 | ||
