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Episode 5314

From Countdown

Episode 5314 was broadcast on 22 August 2011, as part of Series 65.

Peter Staniland played Andrea Wickham, with Peter Staniland winning 85 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was William Roache, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Staniland Score Andrea Wickham Others Max.
1 NDMLOAIEO loamied ☓ 0 – 6 ALMOND MELANOID, MELODION* 8
2 HEOTNPIEL PHONE 5 – 6 peleton ☓ HOPLITE, HOTLINE*, PETIOLE*, PINHOLE, POTHEEN* 15
3 TSRYUOENI STONIER 12 – 6 RUSTY ROUTINES, TOURNEYS, TYROSINE* 23
4 TNSAEPRAN SPANNER 19 – 13 PARENTS ANNATES*, ENTRAPS*, PASTERN*, PEASANT*, SPARTAN, TANNERS*, TARPANS*, TREPANS* 30
5 25 1 3 10 9 6 → 584 590 19 – 20 581
(3 + 1) × 6 × 25 − 10 − 9

RR: 584 = (9 − 1) × 3 × 25 − 10 − 6

40
TTT DARNBEST The Simpson boy finishes his stint pulling pints, perhaps? BARTENDS
6 USGREIHCE CHEERS 25 – 26 CHEERS CUSHIER*, EUCHRES*, GUSHIER, HEURIGE* 47
7 XTCKAOEDN TACKED 31 – 32 DONATE ATONED*, CANOED*, CANTED*, COATED*, COAXED*, CONKED*, DEACON, DECANT*, DOCENT*, DOCKEN*, DOCKET*, NOCKED*, OCTANE*, TANKED*, TONKED* 53
8 FSTDIAOVE DATIVES 38 – 39 FOISTED IODATES*, STIFADO, TOADIES*, VOIDEST* 60
9 LGCDAOETF FLOATED 45 – 46 LOCATED GATEFOLD 68
10 100 75 5 6 10 4 → 521 520
5 × 100 + 6 + 4 + 10
52 – 53 520
(100 + 4) × 5

RR: 521 = (100 + 10) × 4 + 75 + 6

78
TTT MYACORNS You'll need to think NATO and NASA to get this. ACRONYMS
11 GRTSAOIRU GROATS 58 – 53 gaiours ☓ AGOUTIS*, GIAOURS, GUITARS, RAGOUTS, RIGOURS*, SAUTOIR* 85
12 MTLEARNIO LOAMIER 58 – 61 RELATION ORIENTAL*, TERMINAL, TRAMLINE 93
13 JRPMAEAIT PRIMATE 65 – 61 TAMPER 100
14 50 25 75 1 9 5 → 701 701
75 × 9 + 25 + 1
75 – 71 701
(5 + 9) × 50 + 1


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15 STMICHAEL ALCHEMIST
(11 seconds)
85 – 71 120