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Episode 5443
From Countdown
Episode 5443 was broadcast on 19 March 2012, as part of Series 66.
Gerri Kostrzewa played Natalie Willbe, with Gerri Kostrzewa winning 80 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Lewis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Gerri Kostrzewa | Score | Natalie Willbe | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ZCROATJEI | RECOAT | 6 – 0 | CRAZE | EROTICA | 7 |
2 | SMKEITSOS | MOSSIEST | 14 – 8 | SMOKIEST | 15 | |
3 | FESLARSIW | WAILERS | 21 – 8 | SWEARS | SAWFLIES* | 23 |
4 | CTEUARLGM | acuter ☓ | 21 – 13 | METAL | CALUMET* | 30 |
5 | 100 25 7 9 3 2 → 693 | 693
7 × 100 − (9 − 2) |
31 – 23 | 693
7 × 100 − (9 − 2) |
|
40 |
TTT | SEEKREST | Americans often seek a rest on these. | KEESTERS | |||
6 | IEUDTPONL | PUNDIT | 37 – 29 | UNITED | OUTLINED | 48 |
7 | TNEOHWUEP | WEEP | 37 – 34 | PHONE | POTHEEN | 55 |
8 | RGPNAEIAT | PARTING | 44 – 41 | TEARING | AERATING*, PAGINATE, TAPERING | 63 |
9 | ENMAOFCTE | CAMEO | 44 – 47 | CEMENT | ACETONE* | 70 |
10 | 75 3 5 4 6 2 → 561 | 560
(75 + 5) × (6 + 3 − 2) |
51 – 47 | 565 |
RR: 561 = (75 − 5) × (6 + 2) + 4 − 3 |
80 |
TTT | RENTSDUE | You can take them out for a drink, but not for a meal. | DENTURES | |||
11 | DINUDOBLR | BLOND | 56 – 52 | BOUND | BOUDIN*, DIRNDL* | 86 |
12 | GBYSAIONE | OBEYING | 63 – 59 | BYGONES | BEGONIAS | 94 |
13 | LTIVPOAGO | PIVOTAL | 70 – 59 | PATIO | GALIPOT* | 101 |
14 | 100 50 7 10 1 8 → 239 | 239 ☓ | 70 – 64 | 229
7 × 10 + 100 + 50 + 1 + 8 |
RR: 239 = (50 − 1) × (10 − 7) + 100 − 8 |
111 |
15 | DOGNEARUS | DANGEROUS
(14.25 seconds) |
80 – 64 | 121 |