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Episode 5901

From Countdown

Episode 5901 was broadcast on 9 April 2014, as part of Series 70.

Bobby Johnson played Peter Littleton, with Bobby Johnson winning 85 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Michael Whitehall, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Bobby Johnson Score Peter Littleton Others Max.
1 RNSPAIEDT PAINTERS 8 – 8 SPRAINED DIPTERANS 18
2 ROZNETARP PRONATE 15 – 15 OPERANT PARTNER, PRAETOR*, PRORATE*, PROTEAN* 25
3 75 4 5 2 6 1 → 134 134
2 × 75 − (5 − 1) × 4
25 – 25 134
(75 − 6 − 1 − (5 − 4)) × 2


35
TTT SUPERGAL She's a super gal, but she's so noisy, I have to wear these. EARPLUGS
4 MELOFACTR FLAMER 25 – 32 FORMATE CROTALE*, FEMORAL*, FLOATER*, FLOREAT*, REFLOAT* 42
5 NSFEIUPLO FELONS 31 – 32 uplines ☓ ELUSION*, EPSILON*, LUPINES*, OLEFINS*, SULFONE*, UPSILON* 49
6 100 25 4 2 8 10 → 237 237
2 × 100 + 25 + 8 ÷ 4 + 10
41 – 42 237
2 × 100 + 25 + 8 + 4


59
7 SRGSEIROI grossier ☓ 41 – 42 sorries ☓ GROSSER* 66
8 DEKURMATD MATURED 48 – 42 MARKET 73
9 50 10 1 2 2 5 → 929 48 – 42

RR: 929 = (50 × 2 − 5 − 2) × 10 − 1

83
TTT TERMBOSS These people use the term "boss", when discussing criminal activity. MOBSTERS
10 TEBISNOHG HOSTING 55 – 49 HOSTING GOBSHITE* 91
11 MSVAETNOA NOVATES 62 – 56 NOVATES MOVANTS*, NAMASTE*, SAVANTE*, SMETANA* 98
12 TESLIRATH RETAILS 69 – 63 RETAILS ARTIEST*, ARTISTE*, ATHEIST*, ATHIRST*, ATTIRES*, HAILERS*, HALIERS*, HALTERS*, HASTIER*, HATTERS*, HITTERS*, LATEISH*, LATHERS, LITHEST*, LITTERS*, RATITES*, RATTLES, REALIST*, SALTIER*, SALTIRE*, SHALIER*, SHATTER*, SLATHER, SLITHER*, SLITTER*, STAITHE*, STARLET*, STARLIT*, STARTLE*, STEALTH*, STRIATE*, TASTIER*, THALERS*, THISTLE, THREATS*, TILTERS*, TIRTHAS* 105
13 PBQEOERVA BEAVER 75 – 69 BEAVER AEROBE*, PAREVE*, PEROBA* 111
14 100 50 1 5 8 8 → 979 75 – 69 976 ☓

RR: 979 = 100 ÷ 5 × (50 − 1) − 8 ÷ 8

121
15 LAPDANCES LANDSCAPE
(4 seconds)
85 – 69 131