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Episode 5204
From Countdown
Episode 5204 was broadcast on 14 February 2011, as part of Series 64.
Dennis Shannon played Andy Campbell, with Andy Campbell winning 81 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Debra Stephenson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Dennis Shannon | Score | Andy Campbell | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | OEADMRTDE | DREAMT | 0 – 18 | MODERATED | 18 | |
2 | LZQAINPAU | PLAIN | 5 – 23 | UNZIP | QUALIA* | 24 |
3 | OEOTDRNUB | BOUNDER | 12 – 30 | BOUNDER | UNROOTED | 32 |
4 | TKFPAINAG | FAKING | 18 – 36 | TAPING | FATING*, KAFTAN*, KAINGA*, PATINA*, TAIPAN, TAKING* | 38 |
5 | 75 50 8 8 7 6 → 473 | 475 | 18 – 46 | 473
8 × 50 + 75 − (8 − 6) |
|
48 |
TTT | SILLYNET | How you might sit at an old film library. | SILENTLY | |||
6 | LWTHIOSRE | WHISTLER | 26 – 46 | LOITERS | WORTHIES* | 56 |
7 | AEALMLXSN | mallens ☓ | 26 – 52 | SEAMAN | AXEMAN*, LEMANS*, LLAMAS | 62 |
8 | TMEOIBJTG | BIGOT | 31 – 57 | BOGIE | BEGOT*, BIOME*, BOITE*, BOTTE, MOTET*, MOTTE*, OBJET*, TOTEM | 67 |
9 | AIENYRCTU | CERTAIN | 38 – 64 | CURTAIN | CENTAURY | 75 |
10 | 25 1 10 9 2 8 → 253 | 253
10 × 25 + 1 + 2 |
48 – 74 | 253
10 × 25 + 1 + 2 |
|
85 |
TTT | DIRTYSUN | It's hard work in this business! | INDUSTRY | |||
11 | OUIRPGNFS | profusing ☓ | 48 – 74 | pourings ☓ | POURING, PROSING*, PURSING*, ROUPING*, ROUSING*, SOURING*, SOUPING*, SURFING* | 92 |
12 | RNCEAESSG | CREASES | 55 – 81 | GREASES | CAREENS*, CENSERS*, ENCAGES, ENCASES*, ENRAGES*, SCREENS*, SEANCES*, SERANGS* | 99 |
13 | OIESNTRHS | SHORTENS | 63 – 81 | TOSSER | HISTONES*, HOISTERS*, HORNIEST, HORNISTS*, HORSIEST*, SHORTIES | 107 |
14 | 8 6 9 3 4 1 → 347 | — | 63 – 81 | 341 ☓ |
RR: 347 = (6 × 9 − 4) × (8 − 1) − 3 |
117 |
15 | TEALIFTSU | FAULTIEST
(9.25 seconds) |
73 – 81 | 127 |