Episode 5681

From Countdown

Episode 5681 was broadcast on 17 April 2013, as part of Series 68.

Victoria Woollaston played Dan Tibbles, with Dan Tibbles winning 76 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Victoria Woollaston	Score	Dan Tibbles	Others	Max.
1	LTGIEIZND	TINGLED	7 – 7	TINGLED	DILIGENT*	8
2	NREUPFEMN	PRUNE	12 – 12	PRUNE	PERFUME	15
3	50 25 8 1 1 2 → 594	600	12 – 19	596 (50 + 25) × 8 − 2 − 1 − 1	RR: 594 = (50 + 25 − 1) × 8 + 2	25
TTT	LIVEALOT	If you live on the edge a lot, you might have this sort of temperament.			VOLATILE
4	TRTUIMSEL	MUTTERS	19 – 26	MUTTERS	SMUTTIER, SURTITLE*	33
5	BNSOEADQE	seabond ☓	19 – 32	DEBASE	DEBONES	40
6	100 6 3 1 9 10 → 922	921 9 × 100 + 6 ÷ 3 × 10 + 1	26 – 32	927	RR: 922 = (100 + 3) × 9 − (6 − 1)	50
7	PDRAEIHRO	HOARDER	33 – 39	PARRIED	AIRDROP, HARDIER*, HARRIED*, HOARIER*, RAPHIDE*	57
8	LSDAEASMI	malades ☓	33 – 46	MISLEAD	ASSAILED*, MALADIES, MISDEALS*, MISLEADS	65
9	50 2 2 7 6 7 → 863	—	33 – 46	—	RR: 863 = (50 × 2 + 7) × (2 + 6) + 7	75
TTT	ROOFSTEM	It sounds like no more than five and it usually follows first.			FOREMOST
10	LGAIEMFNK	FLAMING	40 – 53	FLAMING	FEMINAL*, FINAGLE, FLAGMEN*, FLAKING*, GEMINAL*, INFLAME*, LEAFING*, LEAKING*, LINKAGE*, MANLIKE*	82
11	NSRUOEWSE	SNORES	46 – 53	ENSUE	NEUROSES, SNOWSURE*	90
12	CBNAOTDEO	batoned ☓	46 – 59	COATED	ODONATE*, TABOOED*	97
13	GNTAEAGVO	VANTAGE	53 – 66	VANTAGE		104
14	100 50 25 10 1 9 → 126	126 100 + 25 + 1	63 – 76	126 100 + 25 + 1		114
15	UNDONETUG		63 – 76		OUTGUNNED	124