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Episode 5302

From Countdown

Episode 5302 was broadcast on 7 July 2011, as part of Series 65.

John Symonds played Jon Elmer, with Jon Elmer winning 85 – 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was Robin Cousins, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Symonds Score Jon Elmer Others Max.
1 RONISEPXR PRIORS 6 – 6 SENIOR PRISONER 8
2 BONSNAEOP BEANS 6 – 12 PAEONS NANOBES* 15
3 RENUJCARE CAREER 12 – 18 CAREER CAREEN, CURARE*, EARNER*, NEARER* 21
4 NUTDROEIP PERIOD 12 – 25 POINTER ERUPTION, ROUTINED, UNDERTIP* 29
5 50 8 9 7 8 5 → 187 187
50 × 5 − 9 × 7
22 – 25 187 ☓


39
TTT LIVERANT You will get this during the break. INTERVAL
6 LOSTKAEAV VALETS 28 – 25 SOLVE SOLVATE, STOKVEL*, VALETAS*, VOETSAK* 46
7 RESUZELTF FLUSTER 35 – 25 fluters ☓ FERULES*, REFUELS*, REFUTES*, RESTFUL*, SELTZER, ZESTFUL* 53
8 NOHTSEIVL HOSTEL 35 – 32 SOLVENT HOTLINES*, NOVELIST 61
9 BAQINEDSR BRAINED 42 – 39 BRAINED BRANDIES* 69
10 75 2 3 8 1 2 → 669 669
(8 + 1) × 75 − 3 × 2
52 – 49 669
(8 + 1) × 75 − 3 × 2


79
TTT ALTERMAN These instincts may not alter a man, but they'll alter a woman. MATERNAL
11 MAYICEWLM CLAMMY 58 – 55 MALICE MYCELIA* 86
12 DASTDOUAG TOADS 63 – 60 GOADS AOUDADS 93
13 FIWUSIGTO GIFTS 68 – 65 GIFTS FOIST*, GOUTS*, GUSTO, SWIFT, TWIGS 98
14 6 9 8 10 10 3 → 174 174
(9 + 6) × 10 + 8 × 3
78 – 75 174
10 × 10 + 9 × 8 + 6 ÷ 3


108
15 UDDERBITS 78 – 85 DISTURBED
(8 seconds)
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