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Episode 4879

From Countdown

Episode 4879 was broadcast on 7 September 2009, as part of Series 61.

Chris Davies played Marcus Bearpark, with Chris Davies winning 103 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kate Humble, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Davies Score Marcus Bearpark Others Max.
1 DMTEPAOBV POMADE 6 – 0 ABOVE BOATED, MOATED*, TAMPED*, VAMPED* 6
2 SYPIEIFMP PIPES 11 – 5 PIPES YIPPIES 13
3 LTNEASEIN ENTAILS 18 – 5 tanlines ☓ SENTINEL 21
4 RZLSEOIDN INDORSE 25 – 5 DOZIER DOLINES*, RONDELS*, ROSINED*, SOLDIER*, SOLIDER* 28
5 50 7 6 4 8 1 → 954 955
(8 + 7 + 4) × 50 + 6 − 1
32 – 12 955
(8 + 7 + 4) × 50 + 6 − 1

RR: 954 = (8 × 7 + 50) × (6 + 4 − 1)

38
TTT REDMAGIC Pulled a face like a fairy tale writer. GRIMACED
6 WNTEAUQSF EQUANTS 39 – 12 QUEST 45
7 RHAIJSAOG HAIRS 44 – 17 HAIRS AGORAS*, ASIAGO*, GARISH, HIJRAS, OGRISH, RAJAHS*, SHARIA* 51
8 RTGAIERXC ERRATIC 51 – 17 GARTER RECTRIX* 58
9 TCAEDBROE REACTED 51 – 25 DECORATE RECOATED* 66
10 25 7 3 4 4 9 → 853 853
(25 × 9 − 7 − 4) × 4 − 3
61 – 25


76
TTT BREADYAK 24 hours off, or when you first see the light. DAYBREAK
11 DPSOUTIER DIPTEROUS 79 – 25 SPROUTED 94
12 LSNLAEIKE ALKENES 86 – 25 SALINE NELLIES* 101
13 MSUECLIOD MODULES 93 – 32 MUSCLED COLISEUM 109
14 75 100 1 9 4 5 → 115 115
75 ÷ 5 + 100
103 – 42 115
(4 − 1) × 5 + 100


119
15 WINERINGS 103 – 42 INSWINGER 129