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Episode 4004

From Countdown

Episode 4004 was broadcast on 9 January 2006, as part of Series 54.

Christine Armstrong played Alec Meadows, with Christine Armstrong winning 93 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nicholas Owen, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Christine Armstrong Score Alec Meadows Others Max.
1 RLYEIARDE DREARILY 8 – 0 EARLIER READERLY* 8
2 VTSAOEMTA STOMATA 15 – 0 STATE STOMATE* 15
3 GFSEAECKH CEASE 15 – 6 FAECES ACKEES*, CHAFES, CHEEKS, HACEKS* 21
4 NSLAURNIT TRAINS 21 – 12 TRAILS INSULANT*, UNINSTAL* 29
5 3 7 3 5 9 2 → 767 21 – 12 293

CV: 762 Best: 768 = (5 + 3) × (9 + 7) × 3 × 2

36
TTT OVENROLL Adore the grass but it is unrequited. LOVELORN
6 SFNPOEINS PENSIONS 29 – 12 OPINES 44
7 NSCROAEXJ CORNEAS 36 – 12 ACORNS CANOERS*, COARSEN, COAXERS* 51
8 DTDIAERLO TODDLER 43 – 19 TRAILED IDOLATER, TAILORED* 59
9 MTHEOECDO MOOCHED 50 – 19 THEMED 66
10 75 4 3 5 5 2 → 428 428
(2 × 75 − 4) × 3 − 5 − 5
60 – 29 428
(4 + 2) × 75 − (5 × 5 − 3)


76
TTT HAIRSCAM A bypass performed on a dull man. CHARISMA
11 TNRAIESWA ARTISAN 67 – 36 STAINER ANTISERA*, ARTESIAN, SANTERIA* 84
12 BTBIAEQLO OBLATE 73 – 36 libate ☓ BILOBATE 92
13 NLRAEUTNI TUNNEL 73 – 43 NEUTRAL INTERNAL, TENURIAL, UNLEARNT* 100
14 100 4 6 10 2 7 → 899 899
(7 + 2) × 100 − (6 + 4) ÷ 10
83 – 53 899
(7 + 2) × 100 − (10 − 4) ÷ 6


110
15 ICERANGER CAREERING
(8 seconds)
93 – 53 120