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Episode 5491
From Countdown
Episode 5491 was broadcast on 24 May 2012, as part of Series 66.
Glenn Clements played Suzi Purcell, with Suzi Purcell winning 74 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lesley Garrett, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Glenn Clements | Score | Suzi Purcell | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CDTIEAMSP | DAMPEST | 0 – 8 | CAMPSITE | CAMPIEST*, IMPACTED | 8 |
2 | SLUHEBNIR | BLUSHER | 7 – 15 | BLUSHER | BLUEISH, BURNISH, BUSHIER, SUBERIN* | 15 |
3 | QSLSOAINT | SLANT | 12 – 20 | SAINT | INSTALS*, TONSILS | 22 |
4 | GREDXOVEK | groved ☓ | 12 – 26 | EVOKED | REVOKED | 29 |
5 | 100 6 4 10 7 7 → 248 | 249
(6 − 4) × 100 + 7 × 7 |
19 – 33 | 249
(6 − 4) × 100 + 7 × 7 |
RR: 248 = (100 × 10 − 7 − 7 + 6) ÷ 4 |
39 |
TTT | NURSEMAY | A nurse may be needed should you get this. | ANEURYSM | |||
6 | LAJREPNAI | PRALINE | 19 – 41 | AIRPLANE | PERIANAL* | 47 |
7 | TZREAIDMA | TIRADE | 25 – 47 | MATIER | DRAMATIZE | 65 |
8 | HERNOCMOR | CROONER | 32 – 47 | HERON | CORONER*, HORMONE*, HORNERO*, MOOCHER, MOORHEN | 72 |
9 | GNVAIAOWR | AVOWING | 39 – 47 | ROWING | OVARIAN | 79 |
10 | 25 10 3 9 6 4 → 346 | 346
(25 + 9) × 10 + 6 |
49 – 47 | 344 |
|
89 |
TTT | ALLSABIT | It's all a bit hit and miss when firing one of these. | BALLISTA | |||
11 | STMUEOTNG | MOUNTS | 49 – 54 | TONGUES | MUTTONS*, NUTMEGS, TENUTOS | 96 |
12 | WITDEPSAE | DESPITE | 56 – 54 | pewits ☓ | DEWIEST*, IDEATES*, PEEWITS, SWEATED*, WAISTED* | 103 |
13 | NDTIAESFC | FANCIED | 63 – 54 | fascinated ☓ | DISTANCE, FANCIEST | 111 |
14 | 50 75 8 9 1 9 → 473 | 468 | 63 – 64 | 473
8 × 50 + 75 − (9 ÷ 9 + 1) |
|
121 |
15 | GOVINPORK | 63 – 74 | PROVOKING
(3 seconds) |
131 |