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Episode 5370
From Countdown
Episode 5370 was broadcast on 8 November 2011, as part of Series 65.
Clive Barham played Mark Peden, with Clive Barham winning 86 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Clive Barham | Score | Mark Peden | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SDQEAUKPA | SQUEAK | 6 – 0 | squaked ☓ | PADAUKS* | 7 |
2 | RMIENATCT | MINARET | 13 – 0 | tactic ☓ | INTERACT, MARTINET* | 15 |
3 | SCNEOARPE | REASON | 19 – 0 | presence ☓ | PERSONAE | 23 |
4 | WROFETUZG | FROZE | 24 – 5 | GROUT | FOREGUT*, OUTGREW | 30 |
5 | 100 75 3 8 7 9 → 504 | 502
(8 − 3) × 100 + 9 − 7 |
31 – 5 | 501 |
RR: 504 = (75 − 3) × 7 |
40 |
TTT | MALERING | The male rings work to pull a sickie. | MALINGER | |||
6 | SJONIDERL | joinders ☓ | 31 – 12 | JOINERS | DOLINES*, INDOLES*, INDORSE*, JOINDER, LORNIES*, REJOINS*, RONDELS*, ROSINED*, SOLDIER*, SOLIDER* | 47 |
7 | PTGAUOXFI | GIFT | 35 – 16 | GIFT | AGOUTI, FUGATO* | 53 |
8 | NVESOYIGN | VENISON | 42 – 16 | — | NOSEYING | 61 |
9 | SMDAOBNED | ABDOMEN | 49 – 16 | — | ABDOMENS | 69 |
10 | 100 3 9 10 1 8 → 432 | 427
(3 + 1) × 100 + 10 + 9 + 8 |
56 – 16 | — |
RR: 432 = (100 + 8) × (3 + 1) |
79 |
TTT | LASTSEEN | Known for this, so was last seen running for the bus. | LATENESS | |||
11 | TGLUEALMC | GULLET | 62 – 22 | MULLET | CALUMET*, GLUTEAL | 86 |
12 | TRHUEASDN | UNTHREADS | 80 – 22 | SHUNTED | 104 | |
13 | RREAEPROL | REAPER | 86 – 22 | peeler ☓ | PAROLEE, PEARLER* | 111 |
14 | 50 5 5 7 1 2 → 180 | — | 86 – 32 | 180
(2 + 1) × 50 + 7 × 5 − 5 |
|
121 |
15 | ALANDIMBO | 86 – 42 | ABDOMINAL
(11.75 seconds) |
131 |