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Episode 4262

From Countdown

Episode 4262 was broadcast on 22 December 2006, and was the Series 55 grand final.

Tony Warren played Richard Brittain, with Richard Brittain winning 103 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This was the last episode presented by Des Lynam.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tony Warren Score Richard Brittain Others Max.
1 LQTSHEAEB TABLES 6 – 6 TABLES ABELES*, ABLEST*, BATHES, BEHEST, BLEATS, ELATES*, HASLET*, LATHES*, STABLE*, STELAE*, TEASEL* 6
2 IOESTNZTP INSTEP 6 – 13 POINTES NEPOTIST 14
3 NMSMFOIOP POISON 12 – 13 MOONS MONISM*, SIMOOM*, SIMOON, SOMONI* 20
4 EOUTRVRCA OUTRACE 19 – 20 OVERACT COUVERT*, CREATOR*, CURATOR, CUTOVER*, REACTOR*, VERRUCA 27
5 75 2 6 1 2 4 → 704 710 19 – 27 709
(6 + 2 + 1) × (75 + 4) − 2

CV: 704 = (2 × 6 + 75 + 1) × 2 × 4

37
TTT PEARTREE A cucumber, perhaps? I'll say it again, a cucumber, perhaps? REPEATER
6 IAOENDPCG PACING 19 – 34 COINAGE CANOPIED 45
7 WJSPBOEAD JAWED 19 – 40 ABODES ADOBES*, SOAPED 51
8 EIERNDKRD DRINKER 26 – 47 NERDIER DEINKED*, DERIDER*, KINDRED* 58
9 RSFXDAOEA ROADS 26 – 53 SOARED FEDORAS 65
10 100 8 8 5 2 7 → 102 102
100 + 2
36 – 63 102
100 + 2


75
TTT REALSTIR Adverts or previews for sale or rent. TRAILERS
11 RTNMYOAER tyreman ☓ 36 – 69 MOANER MONETARY 83
12 OAEDLNLST STALLED 43 – 76 ETALONS DALTONS*, DENTALS*, DONATES, SANDLOT, SLANTED*, STOLLEN*, TALONED* 90
13 LNSTGUEAL TANGLES 50 – 83 TANGLES GLUTEALS*, NUTGALLS 98
14 50 9 1 5 7 8 → 942 942
((7 − 5) × 9 + 1) × 50 − 8
60 – 93 942
((7 − 5) × 9 + 1) × 50 − 8


108
15 FINALNITE 60 – 103 INFANTILE
(3 seconds)
118