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Episode 4924

From Countdown

Episode 4924 was broadcast on 9 November 2009, as part of Series 61.

Ryan Taylor played Geoff Morris, with Ryan Taylor winning 93 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Vine, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ryan Taylor Score Geoff Morris Others Max.
1 OQAISOPDA POSADA 6 – 0 dopias ☓ ISOPOD* 6
2 RIDTOWAEN RATIONED 14 – 0 TRAINED DANEWORT*, DERATION, DOWNRATE, ORDINATE* 14
3 IGUISNOQI SONG 14 – 5 QUINS QUOINS 20
4 LEOSEANYN LOANEES 21 – 5 sloaney ☓ 27
5 100 3 1 8 2 2 → 302 302
3 × 100 + 2
31 – 15 302
(100 + 1) × 3 − 2 ÷ 2


37
TTT DIRELOSS They can definitely go to work on an egg. SOLDIERS
6 BOEMUELXY XYLEM 36 – 15 buleme ☓ BLUEY*, BOULE*, BUXOM, MOBEY*, MULEY*, OLEUM*, UMBEL* 42
7 ACISERKOP PACKERS 43 – 22 PACKERS ARKOSIC*, COPIERS*, PARKIES*, PICAROS*, PICKERS*, PORKIES*, PRESOAK*, PROSAIC, REPACKS*, SCORIAE*, SCRAPIE*, SPACIER*, SOAPIER* 49
8 TCITEUEFA FAUCET 49 – 22 TACIT 55
9 OLEIRTELR LOITERER 57 – 30 LOITERER 63
10 4 1 5 8 2 6 → 982 978
(4 × 5 × 8 + 2 + 1) × 6
64 – 30 968

RR: 982 = 4 × 6 × (5 × 8 + 1) − 2

73
TTT ISNOMEAL It's no meal, more of a pudding really. SEMOLINA
11 AGIOTRUAD AGOUTI 70 – 30 RATIO AUDITOR 80
12 IMESNALIT MENIALS 77 – 30 menialist ☓ AILMENTS, ALIENIST*, MANLIEST*, LITANIES* 88
13 ELAEFPSAG PLEASE 83 – 30 flapages ☓ LEAFAGES 96
14 100 50 75 6 2 8 → 483 483
8 × 50 + 75 + 6 + 2
93 – 40 483
(6 − 2) × 100 + 75 + 8


106
15 GLENCINCH 93 – 50 CLENCHING
(1.25 seconds)
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