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Episode 4516
From Countdown
Episode 4516 was broadcast on 11 January 2008, as part of Series 58.
Michael Macdonald-Cooper played Stewart Scott, with Michael Macdonald-Cooper winning 126 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Michael Macdonald-Cooper | Score | Stewart Scott | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ARNQEOSRA | REASON | 6 – 6 | REASON | ARENAS*, SENORA, SNARER*, SNORER*, SOARER* | 6 |
2 | LPKOIUSPR | PROPS | 11 – 6 | — | OUKLIP*, PILOUS*, POILUS*, PRUSIK, PUPILS, SPRUIK* | 12 |
3 | ETHNAELLX | LETHAL | 17 – 12 | EXHALE | ETHANE, EXALTE*, HEXANE*, LATEEN* | 18 |
4 | GAEUDRLTE | REGULATED | 35 – 12 | RELATED | 36 | |
5 | 25 75 50 100 5 2 → 539 | 544
5 × 100 + 50 − 75 ÷ 25 × 2 |
42 – 12 | 530 |
CV: 539 = (75 + 50 ÷ 25) × (5 + 2) |
46 |
TTT | AIDPRESS | Mr O'Connor's fruity upset. | DESPAIRS | |||
6 | BRMIAEZDU | BREAM | 47 – 17 | BRIDE | IMBRUED*, RUMBAED | 53 |
7 | ETMDOINLE | DELETION | 55 – 17 | MELTED | 61 | |
8 | AINGSDOOB | DOSING | 61 – 17 | — | ABODING*, BAGNIOS*, BANDOGS, GABIONS*, GABOONS*, GANOIDS*, GOONDAS* | 68 |
9 | ISCRONDIS | DISCOS | 67 – 23 | SCORNS | CRINOIDS*, INCISORS | 76 |
10 | 75 25 10 3 10 6 → 525 | 525
(6 + 10 ÷ 10) × 75 |
77 – 23 | — |
|
86 |
TTT | GUTHOUND | Mad for money, how sweet! | DOUGHNUT | |||
11 | ERGSICNAM | SCREAMING | 95 – 23 | SCARING | 104 | |
12 | PNTEIIOST | PETITIONS | 113 – 23 | — | POINTIEST | 122 |
13 | AFDOASMTE | MOATED | 119 – 29 | FASTED | DEFATS*, FOAMED*, MASTED*, MODEST | 128 |
14 | 25 75 100 9 5 9 → 311 | 309
(9 − 5) × 75 + 9 |
126 – 29 | — |
CV: 311 = 9 × 25 + 100 − (9 + 5) |
138 |
15 | HOTILASSI | ☓
(6.5 seconds) |
126 – 29 | HALITOSIS | 148 |