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Episode 5359

From Countdown

Episode 5359 was broadcast on 24 October 2011, as part of Series 65.

Sam Weissman played Nabil Shah, with Sam Weissman winning 71 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Cheryl Baker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Sam Weissman Score Nabil Shah Others Max.
1 TSOALREDA ROASTED 0 – 8 LEOTARDS DELATORS*, LODESTAR 8
2 TMEOHTUGA HOMAGE 6 – 8 MOUTH GHETTO*, MAHOUT*, MUTATE*, OUTAGE*, TAUGHT*, TAUTOG* 14
3 FIATSREPO RIPOSTE 13 – 15 PIRATES PASTORIE, SEPTORIA* 22
4 VLPEORBAN LOANER 19 – 15 PROBE PROVABLE* 30
5 75 10 1 6 6 5 → 516 516
(6 + 1) × 75 − (10 − (6 − 5))
29 – 25 516
(6 + 1) × 75 − (10 − (6 − 5))


40
TTT ROBAHOME No need for 6 bottles, just one of these. REHOBOAM
6 RSCIUALQO SAILOR 35 – 25 liqours ☓ CARIOUS, CURIOSA*, LIQUORS, LORICAS*, OCULARS*, OSCULAR*, SQUALOR 47
7 PGIRSEWAI WISPIER 42 – 25 WIPERS PAIRWISE*, PERIWIGS* 55
8 RNSEOEMRN SNORE 42 – 32 REMORSE 62
9 SRIDNAUTE naturised ☓ 42 – 40 STRAINED INDURATES* 80
10 25 8 10 6 9 7 → 576 575 42 – 50 576
(7 + 6 + 10) × 25 + 9 − 8


90
TTT ROSEBRUT It sounds like the coffee bean is tougher than the rest. ROBUSTER
11 FINCAEXLS FANCIES 49 – 50 LANCES CALIXES*, FASCINE*, FIANCES*, FINALES*, SANICLE*, SCALENI* 97
12 BDMOUAPLI PLAID 54 – 50 MAIL BIMODAL*, DIPLOMA 104
13 GSEANDOSE DOSAGES 61 – 57 DOSAGES SEASONED 112
14 75 4 6 1 3 2 → 820 820
(6 + 4 + 1) × 75 − (3 + 2)
71 – 67 820
(3 × 2 + 1 + 75) × (6 + 4)


122
15 IMTHINLOL 71 – 67 MILLIONTH 132