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Episode 5057
From Countdown
Episode 5057 was broadcast on 10 June 2010, and was the first quarter-final of Series 62.
Claudia Tyson played Oliver Garner, with Oliver Garner winning 123 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Inverdale, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Claudia Tyson | Score | Oliver Garner | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | BLAIANSOH | BLAINS | 0 – 7 | ABOLISH | HOBNAILS | 8 |
2 | NLDAUETRO | LAUNDER | 7 – 14 | TRUNDLE | OUTLANDER* | 26 |
3 | EDOSPREBR | BORDERS | 14 – 21 | BORDERS | DESORBER*, RESORBED* | 34 |
4 | AISWNKAES | SWAINS | 14 – 28 | AWAKENS | 41 | |
5 | 25 5 3 8 2 2 → 501 | 501
8 ÷ 2 × 5 × 25 + 3 − 2 |
24 – 38 | 501
8 ÷ 2 × 5 × 25 + 3 − 2 |
|
51 |
TTT | DRESSNIL | It's how some of you like to bring home the bacon. | RINDLESS | |||
6 | GVHXIAORC | CHOIR | 24 – 44 | VIRAGO | 57 | |
7 | DAEPREMSA | PARADES | 31 – 51 | AMPERES | DAMPERS*, SMEARED*, SPEARED* | 64 |
8 | EECZTIWNC | ENTICE | 37 – 57 | ENTICE | 70 | |
9 | RDOUITMES | OUTRIDES | 37 – 75 | MISROUTED | 88 | |
10 | 100 1 2 7 5 10 → 251 | 251
100 × 2 + 5 × 10 + 1 |
47 – 85 | 251
100 × 2 + 5 × 10 + 1 |
|
98 |
TTT | SETELVER | Are these animals made of fake cowskin? | LEVERETS | |||
11 | IOGNTELVE | VIOLENT | 54 – 92 | VIOLENT | GENTILE*, LENTIGO, TELOGEN*, VEINLET*, VETOING*, VOLTING* | 105 |
12 | RFLGUOITU | FLIRT | 59 – 97 | FLOUR | FLORUIT | 112 |
13 | DSJYAEIQT | STEADY | 65 – 103 | STAYED | 118 | |
14 | 100 2 2 7 6 10 → 444 | 444
(10 + 7 − 6 + 100) × (2 + 2) |
75 – 113 | 444
(10 + 7 − 6 + 100) × 2 × 2 |
|
128 |
15 | SAINTPITA | 75 – 123 | ANTIPASTI
(7.25 seconds) |
138 |