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Episode 5156
From Countdown
Episode 5156 was broadcast on 17 November 2010, as part of Series 63.
Niall Young played Mary Green, with Niall Young winning 79 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dave Spikey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Niall Young | Score | Mary Green | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DSNUIOGRE | GROUNDS | 7 – 7 | GROUNDS | GUERDONS*, SOIGNEUR* | 8 |
| 2 | MOSEAXMID | mosied ☓ | 7 – 7 | maxies ☓ | ADMIXES*, OXIDASE | 15 |
| 3 | ATJTOEFPH | HOPE | 11 – 7 | toepath ☓ | TEAPOT | 21 |
| 4 | NUSTOIRNB | BOUTS | 11 – 14 | BUNIONS | BURTONS, INTRONS*, NITROUS*, NONSUIT*, TURIONS* | 28 |
| 5 | 50 3 10 5 9 4 → 102 | 102
10 ÷ 5 × 50 + 9 − 4 − 3 |
21 – 14 | — |
|
38 |
| TTT | MELDEDYE | Sang a selection of songs about vegetables. | MEDLEYED | |||
| 6 | SAFORELAC | FORCES | 21 – 21 | LOAFERS | ALFRESCO | 46 |
| 7 | TGROEALWC | ORACLE | 27 – 21 | locater ☓ | CROTALE, GELCOAT*, GLOATER*, LEGATOR* | 53 |
| 8 | VISQOTAIN | VISTA | 27 – 27 | VISION | ISATIN* | 59 |
| 9 | COPYEUMRS | SCRUMPY | 34 – 34 | RECOUPS | COMPERS*, SUPREMO | 66 |
| 10 | 25 8 1 4 1 9 → 103 | 103
25 × 4 + 9 − 8 + 1 + 1 |
44 – 34 | 102 |
|
76 |
| TTT | STUNBELT | "There's no point to this", said James. | BLUNTEST | |||
| 11 | WRDTOEAVG | DOWAGER | 51 – 41 | WORDAGE | WATERDOG | 84 |
| 12 | RIDNEIMLO | MINDER | 57 – 47 | MODERN | DOMINIE, MIDIRON*, MIDLINE, MINORED* | 91 |
| 13 | UESTGARZN | STRANGE | 64 – 47 | ruster ☓ | SUNGAZER* | 99 |
| 14 | 100 50 1 7 2 2 → 873 | 881
(100 − 2) × (7 + 2) − 1 |
69 – 47 | — |
RR: 873 = (100 − 2 − 1) × (7 + 2) |
109 |
| 15 | DUFFORICE | COIFFURED
(23 seconds) |
79 – 47 | 119 | ||
