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Episode 4958
From Countdown
Episode 4958 was broadcast on 15 January 2010, as part of Series 62.
Oliver Garner played Garry Brough, with Oliver Garner winning 114 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Brian Capron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Oliver Garner | Score | Garry Brough | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | OEPRDUSER | POURERS | 7 – 7 | PERUSED | PERDURES* | 8 |
2 | MNXRIUASE | ANEURISM | 15 – 7 | REMAINS | 16 | |
3 | NJNFAIEMG | MEANING | 22 – 14 | MEANING | 23 | |
4 | DNPGOAECA | DECAGON | 29 – 14 | PONGED | CONGAED* | 30 |
5 | 25 5 1 2 4 9 → 699 | 699
4 × 25 × (9 − 2) − 1 |
39 – 24 | 699
4 × 25 × (9 − 2) − 1 |
|
40 |
TTT | MINTYPEG | Getting rid of what's in the bins. | EMPTYING | |||
6 | LSDTEIOOR | OESTRIOL | 47 – 24 | LOITERS | 48 | |
7 | VTPAIUTCS | STATIC | 53 – 30 | PITTAS | CATSUIT*, TIPCATS* | 55 |
8 | RDFLHEIEI | FIELDER | 60 – 37 | FIELDER | DEFILER*, REIFIED* | 62 |
9 | SNTEAROET | RESONATE | 68 – 45 | RESONATE | ENTREATS | 70 |
10 | 50 75 7 8 9 9 → 459 | 459
50 × 9 + 9 |
78 – 55 | 459
50 × 9 + 9 |
|
80 |
TTT | EARTHFLY | Paternal in a priestly sort of way. | FATHERLY | |||
11 | OADRNPIUD | PADRINO | 85 – 55 | PARDON | ANDROID, PONIARD* | 87 |
12 | YQTLNAOIO | LOTION | 91 – 61 | LOTION | LITANY* | 93 |
13 | STEOEZKWC | SOCKET | 97 – 67 | SOCKET | 99 | |
14 | 50 25 3 4 7 9 → 849 | 848
(50 + 3) × (9 + 7) |
104 – 67 | 846 |
RR: 849 = (50 − 7 − 9) × 25 − (4 − 3) |
109 |
15 | SPEDLIMIT | DIMPLIEST
(4 seconds) |
114 – 67 | 119 |