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Episode 4960

From Countdown

Episode 4960 was broadcast on 19 January 2010, as part of Series 62.

Oliver Garner played Wendy Trigg, with Oliver Garner winning 115 – 48. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Stapleton, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Oliver Garner Score Wendy Trigg Others Max.
1 EEULYCMSE SEEMLY 6 – 6 CLUMSY EMCEES*, LYCEES*, MELEES*, MULEYS*, MUSCLE*, MUSCLY 6
2 RZOLGEATS GLOATERS 14 – 14 GLOATERS LEGATORS 14
3 OILSONLTE LOONIEST 22 – 14 lonliest ☓ OILSTONE* 22
4 SIENDUALD DUALISED 30 – 14 slained ☓ LANDSIDE*, UNSADDLE* 30
5 25 5 4 9 3 1 → 784 784
(25 × 4 + 3 − 5) × (9 − 1)
40 – 14 785


40
TTT COPSLOAF Paper headgear for an idiot, perhaps? FOOLSCAP
6 OMKETRAID MEDIATOR 48 – 14 ROAMED TIDEMARK 48
7 GCNOAORCI CARING 48 – 21 RACCOON ORGANIC 55
8 FARNOHEUS HOARSEN 55 – 21 houser ☓7 SENHORA*, UNHORSE* 62
9 TNBFAIEIM AMBIENT 62 – 21 bantem ☓ INTIMAE* 69
10 100 8 9 7 6 4 → 517 517
100 × 6 − 9 × 8 − 7 − 4
72 – 31 517
(7 − (6 − 4)) × 100 + 9 + 8


79
TTT BODYGOES Fond farewells to the great purchases. GOODBYES
11 STNIEOAVB BOTANISE 80 – 31 BONIEST OBEISANT*, OBVIATES* 87
12 GEINYESAT STAYING 87 – 38 STAYING EASTING*, GENISTA*, INGESTA*, NEGATES, SEATING, SYENITE*, TAGINES*, TEASING 94
13 IOTPTSIEN PETITIONS 105 – 38 POTTIES POINTIEST 112
14 25 2 3 5 6 8 → 544 544
(8 × 3 − 2) × 25 − 6
115 – 38 540


122
15 BOTTOMHOC 115 – 48 TOOTHCOMB
(28 seconds)
132