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Episode 5503

From Countdown

Episode 5503 was broadcast on 11 June 2012, as part of Series 66.

Ben Nicholson played Jonathan Rawlinson, with Jonathan Rawlinson winning 110 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Saira Khan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ben Nicholson Score Jonathan Rawlinson Others Max.
1 STEIHVMAO MOVIES 0 – 7 ATOMISE AMOSITE*, ATHEISM, ATOMIES*, HOMIEST*, MOTIVES* 7
2 ANOSOTUIN NOTIONS 7 – 14 NOTIONS ANOINTS, NATIONS, NONSUIT*, ONANIST* 14
3 TRDRAIEGA RADIATE 14 – 21 TARRIED GRADATE*, TARDIER*, TRIAGED* 21
4 ENOSILEIS LIONESS 14 – 29 LIONISES ELISIONS*, ISOLINES*, OILINESS* 29
5 75 50 6 8 2 1 → 744 14 – 39 744
(8 + 2) × 75 − 6


39
TTT SETPRICE The price you paid is set out on these. RECEIPTS
6 ONEPOLRSL pollers ☓ 14 – 46 LOOPERS OPERONS*, SNOOPER*, SPOONER* 46
7 GBDTEAABE TABBED 20 – 52 DEBATE ABATED*, GABBED*, TEABAG 52
8 IRAKAFOIN FRANK 20 – 58 ARONIA ANORAK, FARINA*, FIRKIN* 58
9 RTEUSGTIC GUTSIER 27 – 65 GUTTERS CRUSTIE*, CURTEST*, CUTTERS*, CUTTIES*, GUSTIER, GUTTIER*, GUTTIES*, ICTERUS*, SCUTTER*, TRISECT* 65
10 75 9 9 7 2 6 → 389 388 27 – 75 389
(75 − 9) × 6 − 7


75
TTT SANEDOSE Add a sane dose of salt and pepper to the food. SEASONED
11 RHOAYPDOW PARODY 33 – 75 WOODY DOORWAY* 82
12 ANEQUNGOT TONGUE 33 – 82 TONNAGE TONNEAU* 89
13 LDJREAUDF LADDER 33 – 90 DREADFUL 97
14 75 5 10 1 2 8 → 920 920
(8 × 2 + 75 + 1) × 10
43 – 100 920
(8 × 2 + 1 + 75) × 10


107
15 ELVERSECT 43 – 110 CLEVEREST
(7.5 seconds)
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