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Episode 5356

From Countdown

Episode 5356 was broadcast on 19 October 2011, as part of Series 65.

Tom Brooks played Beryl Upshall, with Beryl Upshall winning 75 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Les Dennis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tom Brooks Score Beryl Upshall Others Max.
1 TREONIWSA RATIONS 7 – 7 RATIONS NOTARIES*, NOTARISE*, WAITRONS 8
2 FLEISDORT LOITERS 14 – 14 STIFLED TREFOILS 16
3 SZVDEIERT DIETERS 21 – 21 REVISED DERIVES*, DEVISER*, DIVERSE*, DIVERTS, RESITED*, RESIZED*, RESTIVE*, RIVETED*, SIEVERT*, STRIVED*, VERIEST*, ZESTIER* 23
4 NPINARBUS PAINS 21 – 27 SPRAIN BANSURI*, PUNANIS* 30
5 50 25 2 4 1 4 → 968 21 – 27

RR: 968 = ((25 − 1) × 4 × 2 + 50) × 4

40
TTT AIRTENTS Do these chemicals make you more money after 10pm? NITRATES
6 GOLLIUJAG GLUG 25 – 31 GOAL LIGULA*, LOGGIA 46
7 YPHEIUCAN PAIN 25 – 37 PEACHY PICAYUNE* 54
8 RDIMOSUEG GOURDES 32 – 44 GROUSED DIMEROUS*, SMUDGIER 62
9 IENXGTNAP PANTING 39 – 51 PANTING ANTEING*, ANTIGEN, APEXING*, GENTIAN*, NEAPING*, PINNATE* 69
10 75 7 1 8 6 5 → 539 539
75 × 7 + 8 + 6
49 – 51 540


79
TTT APESDONT Apes don't need these, they can't write. NOTEPADS
11 HOSAEMWLO WHALES 55 – 51 HOWLS SOMEHOW 86
12 MAREUDSVE DREAMS 55 – 58 RESUMED MEASURED 94
13 TACDNETLI cattled ☓ 55 – 65 TAINTED LATTICED 102
14 50 5 3 7 4 9 → 689 686 ☓ 55 – 65

RR: 689 = (50 + 3) × (9 + 4)

112
15 FENDTONIC 55 – 75 CONFIDENT
(10.5 seconds)
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