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Episode 4548
From Countdown
Episode 4548 was broadcast on 26 February 2008, as part of Series 58.
Nick Chamberlain played Jean Simpson, with Nick Chamberlain winning 61 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Inverdale, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Nick Chamberlain | Score | Jean Simpson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TLODWETEI | wittled ☓ | 0 – 6 | TOILED | TOILETED | 8 |
2 | VADRSEORA | SOARED | 0 – 13 | DROVERS | ADORERS*, DROSERA, VARROAS* | 15 |
3 | GJEFNEERO | GREEN | 5 – 18 | GREEN | RENEGE | 21 |
4 | TILNXEIAT | TALENT | 11 – 24 | ENTAIL | EXTANT*, LATENT, LATTEN*, LINTIE* | 27 |
5 | 50 8 9 1 8 10 → 212 | — | 11 – 24 | 210 ☓ |
CV: 212 = (10 + 8) × 9 + 50 |
37 |
TTT | ARGUEDAT | Dustin was qualified to play this role. | GRADUATE | |||
6 | SEZCSEIDS | SEIZED | 17 – 24 | SIZES | CESSED, CESSES*, DISSES*, SEISED*, SEISES*, SEIZES | 43 |
7 | BSODTAILA | TAILS | 17 – 32 | TABLOIDS | SAILBOAT | 51 |
8 | NOISCMIAR | CRIMSON | 24 – 39 | CRIMSON | MORAINIC*, SIMONIAC* | 59 |
9 | MSILONOTO | LOTIONS | 31 – 39 | MOONS | MOONLIT, MOTIONS, SOLITON* | 66 |
10 | 75 5 6 7 3 3 → 500 | 529 | 31 – 39 | — |
CV: 500 = 6 × 75 + (7 + 3) × 5 |
76 |
TTT | SALTDEEP | Exalted washbasin, perhaps? | PEDESTAL | |||
11 | QSIUPHENT | PUNIEST | 38 – 46 | PUNIEST | INQUEST*, PUNTIES*, QUINTES* | 83 |
12 | YOMAREKBR | MARKER | 44 – 52 | BARKER | ARMORY*, BAKERY*, BROKER, EMBARK*, EMBRYO, REMARK, REMORA*, ROAMER*, YORKER* | 89 |
13 | TCONAHEFM | MATCH | 44 – 58 | FATHOM | MANCHET* | 96 |
14 | 50 3 5 6 6 8 → 123 | 125
3 × 50 − (8 + 6 + 6 + 5) |
51 – 58 | 123 ☓ |
CV: 123 = (50 − (8 + 6 ÷ 6)) × 3 |
106 |
15 | HISLFLESH | SHELLFISH
(2.5 seconds) |
61 – 58 | 116 |