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Episode 4441
From Countdown
Episode 4441 was broadcast on 19 September 2007, as part of Series 57.
David Von Geyer played Luisa Jones, with David Von Geyer winning 92 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Aggie MacKenzie, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
It was during this episode that Susie started giving word derivations between rounds 9 and 10.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | David Von Geyer | Score | Luisa Jones | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | OSNAMTEDR | MONSTERA | 8 – 8 | MONSTERA | TRANSOMED | 18 |
2 | ATIRDOGES | STODGIER | 16 – 16 | STODGIER | ASTEROID, GODETIAS | 26 |
3 | OFSINTUML | flounts ☓ | 16 – 22 | FUSION | LUTINOS*, MOULINS* | 33 |
4 | DIESITLPE | EPISTLE | 23 – 22 | PESTLE | DEITIES*, DESPITE, PELITES*, PESTLED*, PIETIES*, SPIELED*, SPILITE* | 40 |
5 | 100 1 8 10 3 9 → 937 | 937
(100 + 3) × 9 + 10 |
33 – 32 | 937
(100 + 3) × 9 + 10 |
|
50 |
TTT | BLACKSEA | An offence for a large old bag. | SACKABLE | |||
6 | RLAOKTIES | RETAILS | 40 – 32 | relies ☓ | STALKIER*, STARLIKE* | 58 |
7 | AXMOLRIGN | ROAMING | 47 – 39 | ROAMING | MARLING*, RANGOLI* | 65 |
8 | COSBEARHO | BROACHES | 55 – 39 | SHEAR | BROOCHES | 73 |
9 | EMRIDNAZC | REMAIN | 61 – 45 | RAINED | ZEMINDAR* | 81 |
10 | 25 4 5 10 3 1 → 339 | — | 61 – 52 | 340
4 × 25 × 3 + ((5 − 1) × 10) |
CV: 339 = (25 + 5 + 4) × 10 − 1 |
91 |
TTT | HATPRESS | Cutting edge to the finest point. | SHARPEST | |||
11 | UNRITSEQC | SQUINT | 61 – 60 | SQUINTER | 99 | |
12 | PNOOBDEVO | POOED | 66 – 60 | BOON | POONED | 105 |
13 | ISPUWRETG | PURGES | 72 – 66 | GRIPES | GUSTIER, GUTSIER*, PERITUS*, PISTEUR* | 112 |
14 | 100 2 3 10 4 5 → 651 | 651
(100 − 5 − 2) × (3 + 4) |
82 – 66 | — |
|
122 |
15 | ICYTURBOS | OBSCURITY
(1 second) |
92 – 66 | 132 |