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Episode 5321

From Countdown

Episode 5321 was broadcast on 31 August 2011, as part of Series 65.

Dave Taylor played Cillian McMulkin, with Dave Taylor winning 99 – 85. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Inverdale, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Dave Taylor Score Cillian McMulkin Others Max.
1 RENSONVET TENNERS 7 – 7 TENNERS TENONERS 8
2 XTDOENUNI UNTIED 13 – 13 UNITED INTONED, UNTONED* 15
3 GERDOWAYB DOWAGER 20 – 13 beardo ☓ WORDAGE 22
4 RLMIEAFON FORMAL 20 – 20 FOREMAN FORMALIN, INFORMAL*, RIFLEMAN* 30
5 100 6 10 2 8 1 → 246 246
(10 + 6 + 8 − 1 + 100) × 2
30 – 30 246
(100 − 1) × 2 + 6 × 8


40
TTT EELTROUT Eel and trout are the fish, but this is all about the chips. ROULETTE
6 LTCEALISE LACIEST 37 – 37 ELASTIC CELESTIAL 58
7 TUJDISARE ADJUSTER 45 – 37 DUSTIER READJUST* 66
8 TNICADREA CERTAIN 52 – 44 CATERAN CARINATED*, ERADICANT 84
9 SUHTEGOPS SOUGHT 58 – 50 SPOUTS POSHEST*, UPSHOTS 91
10 75 5 7 6 5 4 → 330 330
6 × 5 + 75 × 4
68 – 60 330
6 × 5 + 75 × 4


101
TTT DOGPARTS First degree, but no murder. POSTGRAD
11 NIDPARIGU PAIRING 75 – 67 RAIDING DRAPING*, IGUANID, PINGUID*, PRIDING* 108
12 TRSAELOAF FLOATERS 83 – 75 FLOATERS REFLOATS* 116
13 LIMSOTIKU LIMITS 89 – 75 MOIST STIMULI* 123
14 7 2 7 8 4 2 → 203 203
(4 × 7 + 2 ÷ 2) × 7
99 – 75 206


133
15 HOMEPAGEN 99 – 85 MEGAPHONE
(20.5 seconds)
143