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Episode 4055

From Countdown

Episode 4055 was broadcast on 9 March 2006, as part of Series 54.

Ian Graham played Bernadette Keyton, with Ian Graham winning 81 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Julian Lloyd-Webber, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ian Graham Score Bernadette Keaton Others Max.
1 STMUEADNS STANDS 0 – 7 MADNESS ASSUMED*, DESMANS*, DUSTMAN, DUSTMEN*, MEDUSAS*, STAMENS*, SUNDAES, TANDEMS*, UNSEATS*, UNTAMED* 7
2 RGPEIERQS RESPIRE 7 – 14 GRIPERS PERRIES*, REPRISE 14
3 RHNOAESLS HORNLESS 15 – 14 REASONS HOARSENS*, SENHORAS* 22
4 PRSOAECYG CARGOES 22 – 14 GRASP CORSAGE* 29
5 2 7 10 2 6 50 → 290 290
6 × 50 − 10
32 – 24 290
6 × 50 − 10


39
TTT IMAMBONG MAMBOING
6 CNHOAEFGA CHANGE 38 – 24 CANOE GANACHE 46
7 TDMEIUZLE melted NWD 38 – 30 MELTED DILUTE, ELUTED*, TEDIUM*, TELEDU 52
8 SNJVIOATN STAIN 43 – 35 STAIN ANOINTS*, NATIONS, ONANIST* 59
9 FNPUIALDE PAINFUL 50 – 35 finaled ☓ INFULAE*, PLAINED, UNIDEAL*, UPFIELD* 66
10 4 8 7 10 25 50 → 944 942 50 – 42 943
25 × 10 × 4 − 50 − 7

CV: 944 = 25 × 10 × 4 − 7 × 8

76
TTT ARCCALIF FARCICAL
11 CSRAIOTRX RATIOS 50 – 49 CARROTS CORSAIR, TRICARS*, TROCARS* 83
12 TKNAEIDRB TRAINED 57 – 49 drained ☓ ANTBIRD*, BANDIER, BARTEND*, BEATNIK*, BRAINED*, DETRAIN*, KERATIN*, TRANKED*, TRIBADE* 90
13 TRMOEATDO DOORMAT 64 – 56 DOORMAT AMORETTO*, MODERATO 98
14 7 4 4 9 100 75 → 422 423
(100 + 7) × 4 − (9 − 4)
71 – 63 423
(100 + 4) × 4 + 7

CV: 422 = (100 − 4 − 7) × 4 + 75 − 9

108
15 AIDCLIENT IDENTICAL
(8 seconds)
81 – 63 118