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Episode 5767

From Countdown

Episode 5767 was broadcast on 11 September 2013, as part of Series 69.

Natalie Corriette played Sam Felda, with Natalie Corriette winning 84 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jodie Kidd, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This episode introduced the new clock model that is still in use today, replacing the original after 30 years in production.

The conundrum was solved by Rachel Riley's brother Alex in the audience.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Natalie Corriette Score Sam Felda Others Max.
1 LTAUEBLNO UNBELT 0 – 7 NOTABLE LOBULATE* 8
2 TKAELINRO LANKIER 7 – 7 TAKEN ORIENTAL, RELATION 16
3 50 100 6 9 10 4 → 509 509
50 × 10 + 9
17 – 17 509
50 × 10 + 9


26
TTT VEINGRIT A stimulating conversation about steel pins, perhaps? RIVETING
4 GREIEQMDA MEDIA 17 – 23 MEAGRE ADMIRE, AGREED*, DEARIE*, DRAGEE*, EDGIER, EMIGRE*, GAMIER*, GEARED*, GRIMED*, IMAGED, IMAGER*, MAIGRE*, MEDIAE*, MERGED*, MIRAGE*, REAMED*, REGIME*, REMADE* 32
5 PTOAIFWFO WAIT 21 – 27 WAFT AFOOT*, PATIO, TOPOI*, TOWAI* 37
6 25 4 10 6 3 1 → 176 176
(4 + 3) × 25 + 1
31 – 37 176
(10 − 3) × 25 + 1


47
7 RDYEAXRUN DREARY 37 – 37 READY UNREADY 54
8 DPGIEOPRE PODGIER 44 – 37 gropier ☓ GRIPPED* 61
9 25 8 7 2 4 5 → 266 266
25 × 8 + 7 × 5 × 2 − 4
54 – 37


71
TTT REELCOST Might he be responsible for choosing your beau? SELECTOR
10 MSHIOBDEI BODIES 60 – 43 MOSHED BEDIMS*, BIOMES*, DEMOBS*, DHOBIS*, HOMIES*, IDIOMS*, IMBEDS*, IODISE*, IODISM*, MODISH* 77
11 ZHAOISNGE HOSING 66 – 49 HOSING AGONIZES, GENIZAHS* 85
12 MNEAESTRI STEAMIER 74 – 49 MEANEST EMIRATES, MATINEES*, MINARETS, RAIMENTS*, RESINATE*, TRAINEES 93
13 TSJOEOTGI tooties ☓ 74 – 49 joots ☓ EGOTIST*, GOOIEST*, TOOTSIE 100
14 50 8 10 6 1 2 → 128 128
6 × 2 × 10 + 8
84 – 49


110
15 MELONTIPS 84 – 49 SIMPLETON 120