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Episode 4453

From Countdown

Episode 4453 was broadcast on 5 October 2007, as part of Series 57.

Michael Howe played Terry Mullin, with Terry Mullin winning 95 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tony Blackburn, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Michael Howe Score Terry Mullin Others Max.
1 YTSOAUDSE STEADY 6 – 6 OUSTED EUSTASY* 7
2 FOTEDRANE FRONTED 13 – 13 FRONTED DRAFTEE*, OFTENER* 14
3 TSWIAERCI WAITERS 20 – 20 WARIEST WISTERIA 22
4 HEDTONETP OPENED 20 – 27 PENTODE POTHEEN* 29
5 50 25 10 1 1 7 → 394 399 20 – 34 392
(50 − 1) × (7 + 1)

CV: 395 Best: 394 = (50 + 10) × 7 − 25 − 1

39
TTT DONWIDOW Breezy instrument in the forest. WOODWIND
6 GOADISARC ACRID 20 – 40 CIGARS ACARIDS*, ACAROID*, ADAGIOS, AGARICS*, ASCARID*, CARDIAS*, CARIADS*, SARCOID* 46
7 LSRNOEUAB ROUBLES 27 – 47 LOANERS ROUSABLE* 54
8 GEMANEFLI FLAMING 34 – 54 FLAMING FILENAME, LIEGEMAN* 62
9 GPTSEOEOK STEEP 39 – 59 GOOSE POGOES*, STOOGE, TOPEES* 68
10 100 2 10 9 4 1 → 908 908
9 × 100 + 10 − 2
49 – 69 908
9 × 100 + 4 × 2


78
TTT PUBMINKS Knock about with unsophisticated relatives. BUMPKINS
11 TNSHAEADP HASTEN 55 – 75 PASTED PHEASANT 86
12 TOQIRSEAT SATIRE 55 – 82 ATTIRES TOASTIER 94
13 RPLREIEBV brieve ☓ 55 – 88 REVILE PERVIER*, REPLIER*, REVILER* 101
14 25 1 3 5 10 4 → 387 388
(10 + 5 + 1) × 25 − 4 × 3
62 – 95 386
(5 × 3 + 1) × 25 − 10 − 4

CV: 387 = (10 + 5) × 25 + (4 × 3)

111
15 VIOLENNTS 62 – 95 INSOLVENT 121