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Episode 5288
From Countdown
Episode 5288 was broadcast on 17 June 2011, as part of Series 65.
Matt Croy played Barrie Crawford, with Matt Croy winning 86 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Matt Croy | Score | Barrie Crawford | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | THGIUAPES | SIGHT | 5 – 5 | SHAPE | UPSTAGE | 7 |
2 | WRAICMOLA | RACIAL | 11 – 5 | CRAWL | AMORAL*, CALAMI*, LORICA | 13 |
3 | NTSIUOFED | TONES | 11 – 12 | INFUSED | FOISTED*, FONDEST, FONDUES, FUNDIES*, OUTSIDE, SNOUTED*, TEDIOUS | 20 |
4 | RQEAMVOEN | MOANER | 17 – 18 | REMOVE | OVERMAN, OVERMEN* | 27 |
5 | 50 75 10 9 4 1 → 609 | 610
(9 − 1) × 75 + 10 |
24 – 25 | 610
(9 − 1) × 75 + 10 |
RR: 609 = 75 × 10 − (4 − 1) × 50 + 9 |
37 |
TTT | TRODCODE | Falsified his documents to get through medical school. | DOCTORED | |||
6 | DMUETZPAI | IMPUTED | 31 – 32 | IMPUTED | DEUTZIA | 44 |
7 | NLEESRIDA | REALISED | 39 – 32 | SLENDER | ARSENIDE*, ISLANDER, NEARSIDE*, REDLINES, SIDEREAL | 52 |
8 | GMAERBOAT | BORGATE | 46 – 32 | BOATER | ABROGATE*, BERGAMOT | 60 |
9 | RTIEPRACG | CARPET | 52 – 32 | GRAPE | ERRATIC, GRAPIER*, PARETIC*, PARTIER, PICRATE* | 67 |
10 | 75 7 5 10 6 4 → 707 | 707
(75 − 5) × 10 + 7 |
62 – 32 | 708 |
|
77 |
TTT | GANGICON | I'm right behind you all the way, said the dancer. | CONGAING | |||
11 | VSDOIANFL | AVOIDS | 68 – 32 | flavoids ☓ | ANDISOL*, DOLINAS*, FLAVINS, LADINOS | 84 |
12 | BTEITORKE | BITTER | 74 – 38 | BITTER | RIETBOK | 91 |
13 | SLAONNASR | SOLAR | 79 – 43 | SONAR | ANNALS*, NASALS*, SALONS, SAOLAS*, SNARLS*, SOLANS*, SOLARS*, SONARS | 97 |
14 | 50 10 4 5 7 8 → 319 | 318
50 × 7 − 10 × 4 + 8 |
86 – 50 | 320
4 × 8 × 10 |
RR: 319 = (50 − 5) × 7 + 4 |
107 |
15 | SHESAWDOC | 86 – 50 | SHOWCASED | 117 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)