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Episode 4060
From Countdown
Episode 4060 was broadcast on 20 March 2006, as part of Series 54.
Ian Alexander played Barry Buckingham, with Ian Alexander winning 100 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ian Alexander | Score | Barry Buckingham | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TISLBAERN | BLISTER | 7 – 0 | laster ☓ | BANISTER, ENTRAILS*, LATRINES*, LIBRATES*, RATLINES*, TABLIERS, TRENAILS* | 8 |
2 | FDRPOEITA | OPIATED | 7 – 8 | PROFITED | 16 | |
3 | LCGEALHOS | COLLAGES | 15 – 8 | chellos ☓ | 24 | |
4 | DQNSEAOTI | SEDATION | 23 – 8 | DONATES | 32 | |
5 | 75 25 7 9 2 4 → 298 | 298
4 × 75 − 2 |
33 – 8 | 298 ☓ |
|
42 |
TTT | ANTICOOL | Nice place, outside of the studio. | LOCATION | |||
6 | RDEAENDAZ | ZANDER | 39 – 14 | ZANDER | DANDER*, DARNED*, DEADEN, DEADER*, EARNED*, ENDEAR, NEARED*, REDDEN* | 48 |
7 | MERWIKRLA | WALKER | 45 – 14 | WIRER | WARLIKE | 55 |
8 | GRVTOEISE | GORIEST | 52 – 21 | GRIEVES | OVERSITE | 63 |
9 | YAHPGECTI | PITHY | 57 – 26 | CHEAP | APHETIC*, HEPATIC, YACHTIE* | 70 |
10 | 75 9 7 10 1 10 → 559 | 559
(75 − 10 − 9) × 10 − 1 |
67 – 26 | — |
|
80 |
TTT | SPINSTEM | Wasted money when a child, perhaps? | MISSPENT | |||
11 | RSOUTXOIT | TOURIST | 74 – 26 | TRUST | TORTIOUS* | 88 |
12 | EIONSCTUD | DISCOUNT | 82 – 26 | escution ☓ | EDUCTIONS*, SEDUCTION, SUCTIONED | 106 |
13 | NTEIRDESU | INTRUDES | 90 – 26 | RESIDE | DENTURES, ESURIENT*, INSERTED*, NERDIEST*, NURDIEST*, RESIDENT, RETINUES*, REUNITED*, REUNITES*, SEDERUNT*, SINTERED*, TRENDIES*, UNDERSET*, UNRESTED* | 114 |
14 | 75 10 8 3 3 8 → 684 | 683 ☓ | 90 – 33 | 683
3 × 3 × 75 + 8 |
CV: 684 = (75 + 8 ÷ 8) × (10 − 3 ÷ 3) |
124 |
15 | NINERULED | UNDERLINE
(6.5 seconds) |
100 – 33 | 134 |