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Episode 4173
From Countdown
Episode 4173 was broadcast on 21 August 2006, as part of Series 55.
Rosemary Emanuel played Dave Price-Williams, with Rosemary Emanuel winning 91 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Rosemary Emanuel | Score | Dave Price-Williams | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TSNVEOUXT | OUTSET | 6 – 0 | VENTS | TENUTOS* | 7 |
| 2 | CMOREHANI | MONARCH | 6 – 8 | CHAIRMEN | CHOIRMAN*, CHOIRMEN*, HARMONIC, NICHROME* | 15 |
| 3 | LSTROIEIO | LOITERS | 13 – 15 | LOITERS | OESTRIOL* | 23 |
| 4 | WMINAESTR | WARMEST | 20 – 22 | MINSTER | MINARETS, RAIMENTS* | 31 |
| 5 | 7 9 7 2 8 5 → 965 | — | 20 – 22 | — |
CV: 968 Best: 965 = (9 × 8 × 2 + 7 × 7) × 5 |
41 |
| TTT | DREAMCON | Went to court with a partner. | ROMANCED | |||
| 6 | DPCAOGIQR | RADIO | 25 – 22 | PAID | PODAGRIC* | 49 |
| 7 | NLDSAEIPL | DALLIES | 32 – 29 | SPINDLE | LANDSLIP, SPADILLE*, SPLENIAL* | 57 |
| 8 | DJEOEGTCA | COATED | 38 – 35 | COATED | ECOTAGE*, GOATEED | 64 |
| 9 | SRNZEAIMR | MARINERS | 46 – 43 | MARINERS | 72 | |
| 10 | 25 1 6 10 1 6 → 193 | 194
(6 + 1 + 1) × 25 − 6 |
53 – 43 | 193 ☓ |
CV: 193 = (25 − 6) × 10 + 6 ÷ (1 + 1) |
82 |
| TTT | SUGARSIT | Wind and snow by design. | SASTRUGI | |||
| 11 | NRTPEAEOF | OPERANT | 60 – 50 | OPERATE | PANFORTE* | 90 |
| 12 | BDRUENSOM | BURDENS | 67 – 57 | MOURNED | BOUNDERS, REBOUNDS, SUBORNED* | 98 |
| 13 | GHTLSEIBU | SLEIGHT | 74 – 57 | SLEIGH | BULGIEST* | 106 |
| 14 | 75 50 4 9 3 5 → 969 | 970
(9 + 4) × 75 − 5 |
81 – 64 | 970
(9 + 4) × 75 − 5 |
CV: 969 = (75 + 5) × 3 × 4 + 9 |
116 |
| 15 | BENJIBRAG | JABBERING
(6.5 seconds) |
91 – 64 | 126 | ||
