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Episode 4531

From Countdown

Episode 4531 was broadcast on 1 February 2008, as part of Series 58.

David O'Donnell played Ian Browning, with David O'Donnell winning 122 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David O'Donnell Score Ian Browning Others Max.
1 UEAQTJRIW IRATE 5 – 5 QUART QUARTE, WAITER* 6
2 TRELITMEL RETITLE 12 – 5 MILLER EMITTER*, TERMITE 13
3 OEEGLHRIH HOLIER 18 – 11 HOLIER HIGHER, LOERIE*, LOGIER 19
4 DNASEPIMT SAPIENT 25 – 18 STAINED MEDIANTS 27
5 100 50 75 25 8 2 → 759 760
(100 − (75 + 50) ÷ 25) × 8
32 – 18 755

CV: 759 = (75 − 2) × 8 + 100 + 25 + 50

37
TTT PLAYDISH The title of a hen party at sea. LADYSHIP
6 OEDNMDPAT NOTEPAD 39 – 18 MOANED TAMPONED 45
7 EOADNRPSR PARDONERS 57 – 36 PARDONERS 63
8 MTIEGNIUK IGNITE 63 – 42 MUTING GUNITE, KITING*, KUMITE*, METING*, MIKING*, MINUET*, MINUTE, NUTMEG*, TIMING* 69
9 EAUCFLDES DEFACES 70 – 42 defuses ☓ DESCALE*, EASEFUL*, SECLUDE 76
10 100 5 1 5 1 7 → 411 411
(5 − 1) × (100 + 1) + 7
80 – 52 411
(5 − 1) × 100 + 7 + 5 − 1


86
TTT FARMFUSE Global warming for your head, perhaps? EARMUFFS
11 AEOTNYNSL ETALONS 87 – 52 ATONES SYNTONE*, TANNOYS 93
12 ZAOEASCSR ROSACES 94 – 52 ACROSS ROSACEA* 100
13 OEATFBNIR BARITONE 102 – 52 RETAIN OBTAINER 108
14 100 9 9 4 6 10 → 107 107
100 + 6 + 9 ÷ 9
112 – 62 107
100 + 6 + 9 ÷ 9


118
15 GOLDENKEW KNOWLEDGE
(17.5 seconds)
122 – 62 128


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