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Episode 4283

From Countdown

Episode 4283 was broadcast on 30 January 2007, as part of Series 56.

Martin May played Daniel Giddings, with Martin May winning 95 – 84. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Martin May Score Daniel Giddings Others Max.
1 BPNLAOIRE PLAINER 7 – 7 PLAINER AILERON, ALIENOR*, BIPLANE, BIPOLAR, OPALINE*, PARBOIL, PRALINE, PROLINE*, ROPABLE* 7
2 FSDNIUERA fundraise ☓ 7 – 14 FRIENDS DENARIUS 15
3 BTEODPIHR BOTHER 13 – 20 DITHER BIRTHED*, DIOPTRE*, ORBITED, PERIDOT* 22
4 TSMREUEIM TUMMIES 20 – 20 MUSTER SUMMITEER* 40
5 75 50 2 5 9 7 → 440 443
(9 − 5 + 2) × 75 − 7
27 – 27 443
9 × 50 − 7

CV: 440 = 50 × 9 − 5 × 2

50
TTT LAGPIPES It's all about subsidence. SLIPPAGE
6 YOHSJNEAV SHAVEN 33 – 33 ENJOYS ENVOYS*, HAVENS*, HONEYS*, HYENAS* 56
7 OIETPDTON POINTED 40 – 33 OPTION OPTIONED 64
8 RLFNEAORT FRONTAL 47 – 40 FLOATER FLOREAT*, FORERAN*, REALTOR*, REFLOAT*, RELATOR* 71
9 RSNAECDIM DANCERS 54 – 47 REMINDS CARMINES 79
10 75 3 6 2 6 1 → 291 291
75 × (6 − 2) − 6 − 3
64 – 57 291
75 × (6 − 2) − 6 − 3


89
TTT LENDRICH Of the revolution on the railway. CHILDREN
11 GMDTEOERA rogated ☓ 64 – 63 METEOR DEROGATE, MODERATE 97
12 ZWGSUAIAC SWAG 68 – 67 WAGS GUAIAC* 103
13 PSKCOIETL PICKLES 75 – 74 TICKLES STOCKPILE 121
14 25 5 6 6 8 1 → 149 149
25 × 6 − 1
85 – 84 149
25 × 6 − 1


131
15 GREENDIME REDEEMING
(2.5 seconds)
95 – 84 141