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Episode 5260

From Countdown

Episode 5260 was broadcast on 10 May 2011, as part of Series 64.

Cliff Barnes played Tom Barnes (no relation), with Tom Barnes winning 94 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Cliff Barnes Score Tom Barnes Others Max.
1 AEISBDLOC BALDIES 7 – 0 blocades ☓ CABILDOS*, SOCIABLE 8
2 QNDAIEPRM PANDER 13 – 6 PAIRED ADMIRE*, AIRMEN*, DAMPEN*, DAMPER*, DIAPER*, IMPEND*, MAIDEN*, MAINER*, MANDIR*, MARINE*, MEDIAN*, MEDINA*, MINDER*, PAINED*, PIEMAN*, PRIMED*, RAINED*, RAMPED*, RAPINE*, REMAIN*, REMAND*, REMIND, REPAID* 14
3 OIUSRSAGI ragous ☓ 13 – 13 GIAOURS RUGOSAS* 21
4 DTNOAITOE TOOTED 13 – 21 ANTIDOTE 29
5 100 75 50 6 8 10 → 984 986
100 × 10 − 8 − 6
20 – 28 986
100 × 10 − 8 − 6

RR: 984 = (75 + 50) × 8 − 10 − 6

39
TTT DIETSKIN Small and neat, like a little toy, perhaps? DINKIEST
6 KRSOEOPAL reloops ☓ 20 – 35 LOOKERS AEROSOL*, LOOPERS, PAROLES*, PRESOAK*, REPOSAL, ROSEOLA*, SPARKLE* 46
7 EOVICFNBE BOVINE 26 – 41 BOVINE BENEFIC* 53
8 CYROAETIS roasty ☓ 26 – 48 SOCIETY COASTER*, CRISTAE*, EROTICA, OSTERIA*, RACIEST*, RECOATS*, SATYRIC*, SCORIAE*, SECTARY* 60
9 EUJTDAGTE JUTTED 32 – 54 GUTTED JETTED* 66
10 75 9 2 9 2 1 → 832 832
(9 + 2) × 75 + 9 − 2
42 – 64 832
(9 + 2) × 75 + 9 − 2


76
TTT ACNERISK You'll risk getting acne, if you don't indulge in this. SKINCARE
11 UIAZSIRUD SAID 42 – 70 RADIUS DURZIS*, IZARDS* 82
12 GSNAEIDEN SANDING 49 – 77 SEEDING DIGENEANS* 100
13 AWLUEPMTG PLUMAGE 56 – 84 PLUMAGE 107
14 25 75 50 100 3 9 → 576 575 56 – 94 576
9 × 75 − 100 + 3 − 50 ÷ 25


117
15 PNECRISIS 56 – 94 PRICINESS 127


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