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Episode 5414
From Countdown
Episode 5414 was broadcast on 30 January 2012, as part of Series 66.
Susan Hughes played Neil Hewitt, with Neil Hewitt winning 81 – 55. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Susan Hughes | Score | Neil Hewitt | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NGSAIOWFE | SEWING | 0 – 7 | WIGEONS | AGONIES*, AGONISE | 7 |
2 | RBNLAUEUP | — | 0 – 13 | PLANER | NEBULAR* | 14 |
3 | RJHIAELRU | HAULIER | 7 – 20 | HAULIER | 21 | |
4 | TRSXAEOER | ROASTER | 14 – 27 | ROASTER | EXTRORSE* | 29 |
5 | 25 10 10 6 5 3 → 612 | 609 ☓ | 14 – 27 | — |
RR: 612 = (10 × 10 + 5 − 3) × 6 |
39 |
TTT | AUTOBURN | This auto's not quite fit to burn, but it's not far off. | RUNABOUT | |||
6 | LPLDIOIAS | PALLID | 20 – 33 | PALLID | ALLODS*, LIPIDS, LIPOID*, PLAIDS*, SOLIDI* | 45 |
7 | GNCTEIEPA | EATING | 26 – 39 | PECTIN | PATIENCE | 53 |
8 | MTGEAUINV | TEAMING | 33 – 39 | NATIVE | AUGMENT, MINTAGE*, MUTAGEN, TEGMINA*, VINTAGE* | 60 |
9 | PKDOEAZSI | SPEAK | 33 – 45 | OKAPIS | ADIPOSE | 67 |
10 | 25 1 6 10 10 5 → 732 | 735 | 33 – 52 | 730
(6 + 1) × 10 × 10 + 25 + 5 |
RR: 732 = (25 × 10 − 6) × (10 ÷ 5 + 1) |
77 |
TTT | GASSOARS | You won't find this on land, it's all at sea. | SARGASSO | |||
11 | CYNCOEOTT | TYCOON | 39 – 58 | COTTON | COCOTTE*, COTTONY | 84 |
12 | QLSSAUAER | SQUARE | 39 – 65 | QUASARS | LASQUES*, SQUARES, SQUEALS | 91 |
13 | FVDTOEIDO | FOOTED | 45 – 71 | DEVOID | DOITED*, FOETID, FOODIE, FOOTIE*, VOIDED* | 97 |
14 | 50 8 9 3 9 4 → 485 | 485
9 × 50 + 8 × 4 + 3 |
55 – 81 | 485
9 × 50 + 8 × 4 + 3 |
|
107 |
15 | ROONISOUT | 55 – 81 | NOTORIOUS | 117 |