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Episode 5582

From Countdown

Episode 5582 was broadcast on 5 November 2012, as part of Series 67.

Philip Jackson played Adrian Summerfield, with Philip Jackson winning 90 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Janet Street-Porter, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Philip Jackson Score Adrian Summerfield Others Max.
1 RGPLFOUED GROUPED 7 – 7 FLOURED PLEDGOR*, PURFLED* 7
2 LNTAUMEXN AMULET 13 – 13 MANTLE ANNULET*, UNMEANT* 14
3 RSTCWAOER COASTER 20 – 20 COASTER CREATORS*, REACTORS 22
4 UEILRNOKD ROUNDEL 27 – 20 LINKED KINDLER*, KNURLED*, UNOILED* 29
5 75 3 6 5 4 4 → 877 870 27 – 27 876
3 × 4 × 75 − 6 × 4

RR: 877 = (75 × 4 − 4) × 3 − (6 + 5)

39
TTT DIYTWICE Sky blue across the whole of Manchester. CITYWIDE
6 SDVFAIEPI SPIED 32 – 32 PAVED ADVISE 45
7 BMHSTAEAB BATHES 38 – 32 SHAME ATHAMES*, HAMATES*, SABBATH* 52
8 NSHEIOALZ 6 38 – 37 SHONE INHALES 59
9 GDTMWIAIE MIDGET 44 – 37 MATED DIMWIT, IMAGED*, WAITED*, WIDGET 65
10 50 25 1 10 9 2 → 339 339
(25 + 9) × 10 − 1
54 – 47 339
(9 − 2) × 50 − 10 − 1


75
TTT NAILBOLT Vote for the chocolate box, perhaps? BALLOTIN
11 NRDPSAEOA PONDERS 61 – 54 PONDERS OPERANDS*, PADRONAS*, PADRONES, PANDORAS* 83
12 HTVGIOESF FIGHTS 67 – 54 fogiest ☓ EGOIST*, EIGHTS*, FETISH, FOGIES*, OGIVES*, SOFTIE*, SOVIET*, STOGIE* 89
13 TNTSCUEAE STANCE 73 – 60 TAUNTS ATTUNES*, CUNEATE*, NEATEST*, NUTCASE, TAUTENS*, TENACES*, TETANUS* 96
14 25 100 5 8 10 3 → 582 583
100 × 5 + 8 × 10 + 3
80 – 60 580

RR: 582 = (100 + 25 − 8) × 5 − 3

106
15 WEIRDHEMP WHIMPERED
(8.5 seconds)
90 – 60 116