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Episode 4459
From Countdown
Episode 4459 was broadcast on 15 October 2007, as part of Series 57.
Konstadinos Sfyris played Marianne Rowntree, with Konstadinos Sfyris winning 87 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was Johnny Ball, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Konstadinos Sfyris | Score | Marianne Rowntree | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | WNTSAEDAH | HANDSET | 7 – 0 | WASTED | HANDSAW, SWATHED* | 7 |
2 | CRDIABEIR | CARRIED | 14 – 0 | BRACED | CARBIDE | 14 |
3 | NESOTELQS | STONES | 20 – 6 | LESSON | TONELESS | 22 |
4 | LNLAIEDMA | ALLIED | 26 – 12 | MAIDEN | LAMINAE*, LAMINAL*, MANILLA | 29 |
5 | 25 50 100 75 2 1 → 687 | — | 26 – 12 | — |
CV: 680 Best: 687 = (50 × 25 − 75 − 1) ÷ 2 + 100 |
39 |
TTT | DAMPTOIL | Foreign official with dull paint. | DIPLOMAT | |||
6 | RKNIESATI | RAINIEST | 34 – 12 | RANKEST | NARKIEST*, STINKIER | 47 |
7 | GERIBOLEN | bleering ☓ | 34 – 18 | BOILER | IGNOBLER | 55 |
8 | RESNYOAPM | MOANERS | 41 – 25 | MASONRY | PARONYMS* | 63 |
9 | JODCRAOSE | SCORED | 47 – 31 | SCORED | DOORCASE | 71 |
10 | 75 3 4 5 7 10 → 157 | 157
75 × (5 − 3) + 7 |
57 – 41 | 157
75 × 10 ÷ 5 + 7 |
|
81 |
TTT | MOMSMATH | Big tasks, big tusks. | MAMMOTHS | |||
11 | MOTIREHOP | MOTHER | 57 – 48 | MOTHIER | PROMOTE, TROOPIE* | 88 |
12 | LGZUODAOS | GOADS | 62 – 48 | doolas ☓ | DOULAS, LADOOS* | 94 |
13 | CENADERTM | CANTERED | 70 – 48 | DECANT | CREMATED, CRENATED*, DECANTER, RECANTED* | 102 |
14 | 50 6 2 9 5 1 → 670 | 672
(6 + 5 + 2) × (50 + 1) + 9 |
77 – 48 | — |
CV: 670 = (50 + 6 × 2 + 5) × (9 + 1) |
112 |
15 | CANDIGENT | DECANTING
(2 seconds) |
87 – 48 | 122 |