Episode 5187
From Countdown
Episode 5187 was broadcast on 20 January 2011, as part of Series 64.
Adam Gillard played Adam Manning, with Adam Gillard winning 102 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jonathan Maitland, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Adam Gillard | Score | Adam Manning | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | HEDUYIDWN | WHINED | 6 – 6 | HIDDEN | INDUED*, UNDYED*, WHINEY*, WINDED* | 6 |
2 | ELSRIESPA | SERIALS | 13 – 6 | PASSER | ESPALIERS | 24 |
3 | FETADETDU | DEFEAT | 19 – 12 | DEFEAT | DEFATTED* | 32 |
4 | ALNROIOWK | KAOLIN | 25 – 12 | orinal ☓ | KOWARI*, KROONI* | 38 |
5 | 50 9 5 2 7 8 → 595 | 595
(9 + 2 + 8 − 7) × 50 − 5 |
35 – 22 | 595
(9 + 7 − 8 ÷ 2) × 50 − 5 |
|
48 |
TTT | WETBEARD | You'll have more than a wet beard if this pops! | WATERBED | |||
6 | EAGRTEASP | GRAPES | 41 – 28 | PAGERS | SEPARATE | 56 |
7 | NETOQORIS | SNOOTIER | 49 – 28 | TENORS | 64 | |
8 | CTCOAERSE | COASTER | 56 – 35 | COASTER | ACCRETES | 72 |
9 | NOSEROFTA | SENATOR | 63 – 42 | TREASON | SEAFRONT | 80 |
10 | 75 8 3 6 8 5 → 512 | 512
(75 − 8 − 3) × 8 |
73 – 42 | 512 ☓ |
|
90 |
TTT | LOONYMOP | If you lose this game, you can blame it on the green house effect. | MONOPOLY | |||
11 | HUSEVALOM | HOVELS | 79 – 48 | VALUES | VOLUMES | 97 |
12 | BGSEIMPOB | IMPOSE | 85 – 48 | gobbies ☓ | BIMBOS*, BIOMES*, BOGIES*, BOMBES*, EGOISM, GOBIES* | 103 |
13 | DINUMETIG | MINUTED | 92 – 55 | MINUTED | MUTINIED | 111 |
14 | 2 5 3 10 9 3 → 292 | 292
(9 × 3 + 2) × 10 + 5 − 3 |
102 – 65 | 292
(9 × 3 + 2) × 10 + 5 − 3 |
|
121 |
15 | DECENTSON | ☓
(0.25 seconds) |
102 – 75 | CONSENTED
(1 second) |
131 |