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Episode 4490
From Countdown
Episode 4490 was broadcast on 27 November 2007, as part of Series 57.
James Roberts played Richard Collin, with James Roberts winning 100 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | James Roberts | Score | Richard Collin | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RNPAUIRMO | MOURN | 5 – 0 | norman ☓ | MURRAIN*, RAMPION* | 7 |
2 | XSUOAPNSE | PAUSES | 11 – 0 | nooses ☓ | ANUSES*, ASPENS*, ONUSES*, OPUSES*, PAEONS*, PASEOS*, SEASON, SPOUSE*, UPASES* | 13 |
3 | ANDITEWNP | PENDANT | 18 – 7 | PAINTED | PINNATED* | 21 |
4 | SRIEOSMTS | MISTRESS | 26 – 7 | MOISTER | MORTISES*, MOSSIEST | 29 |
5 | 3 3 8 2 9 10 → 963 | 960
((8 + 2) × 9 + 3 + 3) × 10 |
33 – 14 | 960
(10 × 9 + 3 + 3) × (8 + 2) |
CV: 963 = ((10 + 3) × 8 + 3) × 9 |
39 |
TTT | RIFTFOLK | You can pick up cutlery with this. | FORKLIFT | |||
6 | EUATPJMEL | TEMPLE | 33 – 21 | EMULATE | AMPUTEE | 46 |
7 | DQNOALEDC | CANDLE | 39 – 27 | DANCED | CANDLED*, CELADON*, CLADODE* | 53 |
8 | IEIDKTNAR | TRAINED | 46 – 34 | TRAINED | DAINTIER* | 61 |
9 | HREHASOBT | BOASTER | 53 – 41 | BATHERS | BASHERT*, BERTHAS*, BOATERS*, BORATES*, BOTHERS, BREATHS*, EARSHOT, HEARTHS* | 68 |
10 | 25 100 6 7 8 7 → 910 | 907
7 × 100 + 8 × 25 + 7 |
60 – 41 | 911 ☓ |
CV: 910 = (6 + 7 − 8 + 25 + 100) × 7 |
78 |
TTT | TANKWIRE | Jumpers for headlice. | KNITWEAR | |||
11 | RIYETSTOZ | SITTER | 66 – 41 | STORE | OTTERS*, OYSTER*, RESTIO*, SORTIE*, STOREY*, TETRIS*, TITRES*, TORTES*, TOTERS*, TRIOSE*, TYSTIE* | 84 |
12 | IAVBOENMT | AMBIENT | 73 – 41 | BOVINE | AMNIOTE*, BOATMEN, OBVIATE | 91 |
13 | RAGEDORSN | GARDENS | 80 – 41 | ROARED | ADORNERS*, GROANERS | 99 |
14 | 50 7 9 4 10 6 → 698 | 698
50 × (10 + 4) + 7 − 9 |
90 – 51 | 698
50 × (10 + 4) + 7 − 9 |
|
109 |
15 | PERFUMIST | FRUMPIEST
(3 seconds) |
100 – 51 | 119 |