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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