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Episode 5596

From Countdown

Episode 5596 was broadcast on 26 November 2012, as part of Series 67.

David Barnard played Stella Nanziri-Mbuggu, with David Barnard winning 107 – 22. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Inverdale, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection David Barnard Score Stella Nanziri-Mbuggu Others Max.
1 GNDFEOEIU FEEDING 7 – 7 FEEDING FEIGNED, FEUDING, FUNGOID* 7
2 MPNEAEDRI DAMPENER 15 – 7 MEANDER REMAINED 15
3 JTCDOEUZS JOUSTED 22 – 7 DUCTS SCOUTED 22
4 EAOTDSVAR STARVED 29 – 7 STAVED ADVERTS, ROASTED, TORSADE* 29
5 7 9 6 3 7 3 → 796 798
(7 + 9 + 3) × 6 × 7
36 – 7

Best: 795 = (7 + 9 + 3) × 6 × 7 − 3

36
TTT DARNQUAY You might be in this if you don't know what to do. QUANDARY
6 MRKGEAIAW GAMIER 42 – 7 WAGER GAWKIER 43
7 TRNSEOICA NARCOTISE 60 – 7 COAST ACTIONERS*, CREATIONS, REACTIONS 61
8 IEFSUORMD DIMEROUS 68 – 7 FORMED 69
9 NGSTEAEIH SHEETING 76 – 15 SHEETING SEETHING* 77
10 100 9 6 7 2 3 → 971 971
(100 + 7) × 9 + 6 + 2
86 – 15 971 ☓


87
TTT DOESBURN Bounces back from a broken relationship, perhaps? REBOUNDS
11 TLSBEAODE DESOLATE 94 – 15 BOASTED 95
12 MRLUOIPTE POUTIER 101 – 15 IMPLORE*, LUMPIER*, MOTLIER*, OUTLIER, PLUMIER*, POLITER*, PROTIUM*, TURMOIL 102
13 HTFMAEANO FATHOM 107 – 15 fantom ☓ ANTHEM*, ATHAME*, FOMENT*, HAMATE*, HETMAN*, MAHANT*, OMENTA* 108
14 100 75 8 6 5 4 → 991 989 107 – 22 992
(6 + 4) × 100 − 8

RR: 991 = (8 + 5) × 75 + (100 − 4) ÷ 6

118
15 RIVERROSE overriser ☓
(24.25 seconds)
107 – 22 revisor ☓
(15.5 seconds)
RESERVOIR 128