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Episode 5701

From Countdown

Episode 5701 was broadcast on 24 May 2013, as part of Series 68.

Joe McGonigle played Greg Pearce, with Joe McGonigle winning 94 – 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Joe McGonigle Score Greg Pearce Others Max.
1 REHOSEDAN HEADERS 7 – 0 handers ☓ REASONED*, SOREHEAD 8
2 OEFTZGMAS FEAST 12 – 5 STEAM GAMEST*, MATZOS*, MOTZAS*, OMEGAS* 14
3 75 100 1 3 5 1 → 464 461 12 – 12 462
(3 − 1 + 75) × (5 + 1)

RR: 464 = (5 − 1) × (100 − 3) + 75 + 1

24
TTT POUNDSET Set to get rid of more pounds than the next person. OUTSPEND
4 OERQSVLNU LOVERS 12 – 19 VELOURS LOUVRES*, NERVOUS* 31
5 BINERONAL BANNER 12 – 26 BONNIER AILERON* 38
6 100 10 3 1 4 5 → 736 736
(100 + 5) × (3 + 4) + 1
22 – 36 736
(100 + 5) × (3 + 4) + 1


48
7 DESUPIDER SPIDERED 30 – 36 spuddier ☓ DUPERIES*, PRESIDED* 56
8 AITSRSNPO SPRAINS 37 – 43 STRAINS ARSONIST*, PARISONS*, PROSAIST*, PROTASIS*, SPIRANTS*, SPRAINTS* 64
9 75 25 3 8 1 6 → 226 226
75 × 3 + 1
47 – 53 226
75 × 3 + 1


74
TTT SEEMDIRE If your health seems dire, you might need these. REMEDIES
10 EAGSRFSEG GREASES 54 – 53 GREASE SERFAGES* 82
11 KPNIAOREL AILERON 61 – 60 PLONKER LANKIER*, OPALINE*, PLAINER*, PRALINE*, PROLINE* 89
12 AOVTGCSED COASTED 68 – 60 COVETS ADVECTS*, AVOCETS*, OCTAVES 96
13 XITOMARUE MATRIX 74 – 66 MATURE MIXTURE*, MURIATE* 103
14 75 5 9 6 4 8 → 590 590
75 × 8 − 6 − 4
84 – 76 590
75 × 8 − 6 − 4


113
15 OAFVIRTUE FAVOURITE
(2.25 seconds)
94 – 76 123