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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


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