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Episode 5341

From Countdown

Episode 5341 was broadcast on 28 September 2011, as part of Series 65.

Jayne Wisniewski played Sydney Martin, with Jayne Wisniewski winning 72 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kate Humble, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jayne Wisniewski Score Sydney Martin Others Max.
1 LDIOSTEIM mistled ☓ 0 – 7 IDOLISE DELIMITS, MELODIST* 8
2 SSTGEIETA STAGIEST 8 – 15 GESTATES 16
3 QWOIPSEIE SWIPE 13 – 20 SWIPE POISE, SWEEP*, WEEPS*, WIPES* 21
4 NRPAOACOD APRON 18 – 20 CARP CARDOON, PADRONA*, PANDORA 28
5 75 6 9 8 5 1 → 945 945 ☓ 18 – 20

RR: 945 = (6 × 5 + 75) × 9

38
TTT ATINLUMP It's not a lump of tin, it's a precious metal. PLATINUM
6 STAJOURSE TOSSER 18 – 27 AROUSES JOUSTERS 46
7 RDIAXTOWI RADIO 23 – 27 toxic ☓ ADROIT, TOWARD 52
8 GKUAPLEAR GRAPE 28 – 32 PAGER EARPLUG, GRAUPEL* 59
9 NREOHLAEL HOLLER 34 – 38 LEANER EARHOLE, LLANERO*, RELLENO* 66
10 50 75 7 3 8 6 → 114 114
50 + 75 − (3 + 8)
44 – 48 114
50 + 75 − (3 + 8)


76
TTT NAMETAGS They're rich and powerful in the world of business. MAGNATES
11 GRUEVYIDD GUIDER 50 – 48 DRIVE DRUDGE, GIRDED*, GUIDED*, RIDGED* 82
12 CZNOIUFBA CABIN 55 – 53 CABIN CONFAB* 88
13 NREETTICG tinier ☓ 55 – 58 GREET ERECTING, RETICENT, RINGETTE* 96
14 50 75 8 9 3 10 → 162 161
3 × 50 + 10 + 9 − 8
62 – 65 161
3 × 50 + 10 + 9 − 8

RR: 162 = (75 − (9 − 8)) × 3 − 50 − 10

106
15 VAPIRPONG APPROVING
(10.5 seconds)
72 – 65 116