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Episode 4420
From Countdown
Episode 4420 was broadcast on 21 August 2007, as part of Series 57.
Steve Baines played Celia Harris, with Steve Baines winning 90 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Steve Baines | Score | Celia Harris | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DYSNEAEHT | HEADSET | 7 – 0 | HEATED | HASTENED | 8 |
2 | VLFSOEODA | SOLVED | 13 – 0 | LOADS | SEAFOOD* | 15 |
3 | EIUERFTRS | SURFEIT | 20 – 7 | RUSTIER | FRUITERS*, FURRIEST, REFUTERS* | 23 |
4 | AOIEMNTSI | STAMEN | 26 – 7 | moaniest ☓ | AMNIOTES | 31 |
5 | 25 50 100 75 8 9 → 627 | 626 | 26 – 17 | 627
75 × 8 + 25 + 100 ÷ 50 |
|
41 |
TTT | PENLYRIC | PRINCELY | ||||
6 | KMSAOIRMO | ROOMS | 31 – 22 | ROOMS | ARIOSO*, IROKOS*, KAIROS*, KORMAS*, MASOOR*, MIMOSA*, SIMOOM* | 47 |
7 | QCTBIEIAR | BRACT | 36 – 22 | CART | BARITE*, TIBIAE | 53 |
8 | ZTLWEAEOT | ZEALOT | 42 – 28 | WATTLE | OLEATE*, TEAZEL*, TEAZLE* | 59 |
9 | JNHGMEAIN | MEANING | 49 – 28 | HENNA | HANGMEN | 66 |
10 | 100 5 1 6 6 10 → 495 | 495
(100 − 1) × 5 |
59 – 38 | 495
100 × 5 − (6 − 1) |
|
76 |
TTT | TESTRITA | RATTIEST | ||||
11 | UAIDRNPSU | RUINS | 59 – 44 | DRAINS | DURIANS | 83 |
12 | LBTREIANU | TRIBAL | 65 – 50 | UNABLE | TENURIAL*, TRIBUNAL, TURBINAL*, URBANITE | 91 |
13 | CRGDRPOIA | CORGI | 70 – 55 | RADIO | PODAGRIC* | 99 |
14 | 25 8 9 1 7 2 → 152 | 152
(7 − 1) × 25 + 2 |
80 – 65 | 152
(7 − 1) × 25 + 2 |
|
109 |
15 | CARINGDOC | ACCORDING
(3.5 seconds) |
90 – 65 | 119 |