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Episode 4537
From Countdown
Episode 4537 was broadcast on 11 February 2008, as part of Series 58.
Tim Reypert played Michael Quinn, with Tim Reypert winning 94 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was James Whitaker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tim Reypert | Score | Michael Quinn | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FDTNEIIKA | FAINTED | 7 – 7 | FAINTED | DEFIANT, KAINITE* | 7 |
2 | DDPEOTUSI | DISPUTED | 15 – 15 | DISPUTED | 15 | |
3 | AOERGFBIH | FORAGE | 21 – 15 | begorah ☓ | BORAGE*, GHERAO*, HEGIRA*, HOAGIE* | 21 |
4 | TNORAEMVA | MENTOR | 27 – 21 | MENTOR | OVERMAN*, TAVERNA | 28 |
5 | 75 5 2 1 9 5 → 785 | 785
(5 − 2 + 75) × (9 + 1) + 5 |
37 – 31 | 785
(9 + 1) × 75 + (5 + 2) × 5 |
|
38 |
TTT | ARMYFERN | Don't pay Bryan for getting you across. | FERRYMAN | |||
6 | TRPOEAMSA | SEAPORT | 44 – 31 | POSTER | ESPARTO*, MAESTRO, PARAMOS*, PROTEAS*, STAMPER*, STOMPER*, TAMPERS* | 45 |
7 | SCSOEIRLA | CALORIES | 52 – 31 | CLOSERS | CARIOLES*, CELOSIAS*, CLASSIER*, ESCOLARS*, LACROSSE*, SOLARISE* | 53 |
8 | YETNRAEOP | PRONATE | 59 – 31 | PARENT | ENTROPY*, OPERANT, OPERATE*, PERENTY*, PROTEAN* | 60 |
9 | GPTBIEIAR | PIRATE | 65 – 31 | BARGE | BARITE*, GAITER*, PARGET*, PERITI*, PRATIE*, TIBIAE*, TRIAGE* | 66 |
10 | 50 9 1 4 6 10 → 564 | 564
(50 + 6) × 10 + 4 |
75 – 41 | 564
(50 + 6) × 10 + 4 |
|
76 |
TTT | SLIMGRIP | They made progress even with sore feet. | PILGRIMS | |||
11 | NLMIEECNO | LEMON | 80 – 41 | conmen ☓ | LIMONENE* | 84 |
12 | STEANOLCD | CANDLES | 87 – 48 | DONATES | CELADONS*, LACTONES* | 92 |
13 | LRXIOEWMI | morale ☓ | 87 – 54 | WILIER | ELIXIR, LIMIER*, OILIER | 98 |
14 | 25 50 75 1 3 9 → 732 | 728
(9 + 1) × 75 − 25 + 3 |
94 – 54 | 728 ☓ |
CV: 732 = (75 − (3 − 1)) × 9 + 50 + 25 |
108 |
15 | THROWBLOC | 94 – 64 | BLOWTORCH
(3.75 seconds) |
118 |