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Episode 5286
From Countdown
Episode 5286 was broadcast on 15 June 2011, as part of Series 65.
Graeme Cole played Justin Maelzer, with Graeme Cole winning 91 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Graeme Cole | Score | Justin Maelzer | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MNCOAEYRE | racemen ☓ | 0 – 7 | ROMANCE | CEREMONY | 8 |
2 | PNTOAIALE | POLENTA | 7 – 14 | PANTILE | PALATINE, TALAPOIN* | 16 |
3 | STTUIAGHI | TIGHTS | 13 – 14 | GAITS | AGUISH*, HIATUS*, HUTIAS*, TAUGHT* | 22 |
4 | GSDOEITME | MODISTE | 20 – 21 | DEMOTES | EDGIEST*, EGOTISM, MIDGETS, TIMESED* | 29 |
5 | 10 5 3 4 4 2 → 989 | 990
(5 + 4) × (4 × 2 + 3) × 10 |
27 – 21 | 996 |
RR: 990 |
36 |
TTT | ODDPILES | The odd piles are not stacked properly. | LOPSIDED | |||
6 | AOIUDCSWE | CAUSED | 33 – 21 | WIDES | EDACIOUS* | 44 |
7 | DRBOIELQE | BOILED | 39 – 27 | BRIDLE | ERODIBLE* | 52 |
8 | VDAENFUIT | DEVIANT | 46 – 34 | FAINTED | DEFIANT, VAUNTED | 59 |
9 | NZDAEESGO | DOSAGE | 52 – 34 | SAND | ANODES*, DAGOES*, DONEES*, DONGAS*, DOZENS*, GENOAS*, GEODES*, GONADS | 65 |
10 | 10 4 3 7 9 2 → 540 | 540
9 × 3 × 2 × 10 |
62 – 34 | 540 ☓ |
|
75 |
TTT | ICYMORNS | Jobs for the boys, regardless of their abilities. | CRONYISM | |||
11 | RABESTIHM | MAESTRI | 69 – 34 | bristle ☓ | BARMIEST | 83 |
12 | RJMEAELPS | REPEALS | 76 – 34 | resample ☓ | AMPERES, LAMPERS*, LEAPERS*, PALMERS*, RELAPSE, SAMPLER | 90 |
13 | RPNEUADWI | UNPAIRED | 84 – 34 | WARPED | 98 | |
14 | 2 6 3 7 5 9 → 821 | 819
9 × 7 × (5 × 2 + 3) |
91 – 41 | 819
6 × 5 × 3 × 9 + 2 + 7 |
RR: 821 = (6 × 3 − 5) × 7 × 9 + 2 |
108 |
15 | FOOLFADED | 91 – 41 | OFFLOADED | 118 |