Friday 6th June 2025 ( Series 91 Preliminary 110 )

[Tracey Anne Mills]

Countdown recap for Friday 06 Unknown month '06' 2025.

C1: Champion Amy Berry (5 wins, 485 points.)
C2: Challenger Carol Ellam.
DC: Susie Dent and Kelly Cates .
RR: Rachel Riley.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: G S H D O A E T N
R02: G C E M S O L A T
R03: 75, 7, 3, 10, 1, 1. Target: 879.
TTT: APRICOTS - "Forget about the fruit — focus on the fish"
R04: M B L E I E D R A
R05: N S F R E O B A P
R06: 50, 2, 8, 9, 8, 7. Target: 477.
R07: S N V T E E L I W
R08: P T E A M S E D H
R09: 100, 50, 9, 5, 6, 7. Target: 205.
TTT: PEARISKS - "It's Danger! High Voltage for this Electric Six."
R10: G F O E U R I L N
R11: S T M E V O A D P
R12: W T G E I O S N E
R13: T K R O U L A C E
R14: 100, 7, 8, 6, 8, 5, . Target: 279.
R15: P A N G C R I S P (conundrum)


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Enjoy the show.

Round 1: G S H D O A E T N

Amy: DOTAGES (7)
Carol: HOSTAGE (7)
DC: GHOSTED (7) GNASHED (7)
OT: DANGEST (7) DONATES (7) HANDSET (7) ONSTAGE (7) SANDHOG (7) TANGOED (7) TANGOES (7) THONGED (7)
Score: 7–7 (max 7)

Round 2: G C E M S O L A T

Amy: COMETS (6)
Carol: GLOATS (6)
DC: CALMEST (7) GELCOATS (8)
Score: 13–13 (max 15)

Round 3: 75, 7, 3, 10, 1, 1. Target: 879.

C1: 870. (75 + 7 + 3 + 1 + 1) × 10 (5)
C2: -
RR: 879. (10 + 1 + 1) × 75 − 3 × 7 (10)
Score: 18–13 (max 25)

Teatime teaser: APRICOTS -> PISCATOR

Round 4: M B L E I E D R A

Amy: embalmer
Carol: RAMBLED (7)
DC: RIDEABLE (8)
OT: LIMBERED (8) REMEDIAL (8)
Score: 18–20 (max 33)

Round 5: N S F R E O B A P

Amy: PROBES (6)
Carol: PREFABS (7)
DC: PROFANES (8) PROFANE (7)
Score: 18–27 (max 41)

Round 6: 50, 2, 8, 9, 8, 7. Target: 477.

C1: 577.
C2: -
RR: 477. (50 + 2 + 8 ÷ 8) × 9 (10)
Score: 18–27 (max 51)

Round 7: S N V T E E L I W

Amy: EVENTS (6)
Carol: WEEVILS (7)
DC: VEINLETS (8)
Score: 18–34 (max 59)

Round 8: P T E A M S E D H

Amy: STEAMED (7)
Carol: STEAMED (7)
DC: THEME (5) SHAMED (6) TEAMED (6) STAMPEDE (8)
Score: 25–41 (max 67)

Round 9: 100, 50, 9, 5, 6, 7. Target: 205.

C1: 205. (9 − 7) × 100 + 5 (10)
C2: 205. (9 − 7) × 100 + 5 (10)
Score: 35–51 (max 77)

Teatime teaser: PEARISKS -> SPARKIES

Round 10: G F O E U R I L N

Amy: FLUORINE (8)
Carol: FLOURING (8)
DC: FLUORINE (8) FLOURING (8)
Score: 43–59 (max 85)

Round 11: S T M E V O A D P

Amy: DAMPEST (7)
Carol: STEAM (5)
DC: POMADES (7)
OT: STAMPED (7) STOMPED (7)
Score: 50–59 (max 92)

Round 12: W T G E I O S N E

Amy: STOWING (7)
Carol: nesting
DC: WIGEONS (7) SWEETING (8)
OT: EGESTION (8)
Score: 57–59 (max 100)

Round 13: T K R O U L A C E

Amy: clearout
Carol: LOCKER (6)
DC: TRUCKLE (7) TACKLER (7)
OT: CAULKER (7) CLOTURE (7) COULTER (7) CROTALE (7) CUARTEL (7) EARLOCK (7) OUTRACE (7) ROCKLET (7) TORULAE (7)
Score: 57–65 (max 107)

Round 14: 100, 7, 8, 6, 8, 5. Target: 279.

C1: 279. (8 − 5) × 100 − 8 − 7 − 6 (10)
C2: -
Score: 67–65 (max 117)

Round 15: P A N G C R I S P

C1 buzzes on 3.5 seconds to say SCRAPPING which is correct.
Final Score: 77–65 (max 127)