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Episode 5016
From Countdown
Episode 5016 was broadcast on 14 April 2010, as part of Series 62.
Claudia Tyson played Andy Bosworth, with Claudia Tyson winning 80 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dave Spikey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Claudia Tyson | Score | Andy Bosworth | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | VPIOINSRA | PAVIORS | 7 – 0 | APRONS | ASPIRIN, PARISON, VIRINOS*, VIRIONS* | 7 |
2 | NHSPTEIAP | HAPPIEST | 15 – 8 | THESPIAN | EPITAPHS*, NAPPIEST* | 15 |
3 | NTOEURYOG | router ☓ | 15 – 8 | goonery ☓ | OROGENY*, OUTGONE*, TOURNEY, YOUNGER* | 22 |
4 | QTSDBAEAL | BLASTED | 22 – 15 | STABLED | ABLATED*, ABLATES*, ASTABLE*, BALDEST, DATABLE* | 29 |
5 | 25 5 10 3 7 1 → 346 | 345
(10 + 3 + 1) × 25 − 5 |
29 – 22 | 345
(10 + 3 + 1) × 25 − 5 |
RR: 346 = 10 ÷ 5 × 7 × 25 − 3 − 1 |
39 |
TTT | FREDTRUE | Patch was put down, but by a gardener, not a vet. | RETURFED | |||
6 | DSNSREUIM | SUNDRIES | 37 – 22 | INSURED | SURMISED | 47 |
7 | TSNDEIULR | DILUENTS | 45 – 30 | INSULTED | DILUTERS*, INSULTER*, INTRUDES, LUSTRINE*, NURDIEST*, STUDLIER*, TENDRILS*, TRUNDLES*, UNDERLIT, UNLISTED* | 55 |
8 | WCBCKEAEN | WEAKEN | 51 – 36 | WEAKEN | 61 | |
9 | MSCOAURDE | corsade ☓ | 51 – 43 | SCOURED | CAROUSED, COMRADES*, MERCADOS* | 69 |
10 | 2 8 5 9 3 7 → 465 | 467
(7 × 8 − 9) × 5 × 2 − 3 |
58 – 43 | 460 |
RR: 465 = ((2 + 8) × 9 + 3) × 5 |
79 |
TTT | CODCHEST | Put an end to the rumours about the whisky, perhaps? | SCOTCHED | |||
11 | IUETGZLRO | GOITRE | 58 – 50 | OUTLIER | GOUTIER | 86 |
12 | RJTNHIEAM | MARINE | 64 – 50 | theramin ☓ | HAIRNET, MERANTI*, MINARET, RAIMENT*, THERIAN* | 93 |
13 | VTEAONPTE | TEAPOT | 70 – 56 | NOVATE | NEPETA*, NOTATE*, OPTANT*, PATENT, PATTEE*, PATTEN*, POTEEN*, POTENT* | 99 |
14 | 7 5 10 1 9 2 → 131 | 131
(9 × 2 − 5) × 10 + 1 |
80 – 66 | 131
(7 + 5) × 10 + 9 + 2 |
|
109 |
15 | CATTLERUN | 80 – 66 | RELUCTANT | 119 |