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Episode 4488
From Countdown
Episode 4488 was broadcast on 23 November 2007, as part of Series 57.
James Roberts played Madelaine Glew, with James Roberts winning 93 - 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barbara Dickson, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | James Roberts | Score | Madelaine Glew | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DSTAOAERL | LEOTARDS | 8 – 0 | LASTED | DELATORS*, LODESTAR | 8 |
2 | DRVAOENRA | VERANDA | 15 – 0 | DROVER | ADORNER*, OVERRAN* | 15 |
3 | LSEARGINM | MARGINS | 22 – 7 | MARGINS | MALIGNERS*, MALINGERS | 33 |
4 | EOSNWETAM | MASON | 27 – 12 | STONE | AWESOME*, MEANEST, TEMENOS*, TONEMES*, TOWNEES* | 40 |
5 | 75 1 4 8 4 6 → 306 | 306
75 x 4 + 6 |
37 – 22 | 306
75 x 4 + 6 |
|
50 |
TTT | MORALDIG | Tie the knot with this precious flower. | MARIGOLD | |||
6 | LBEIASNZE | LESBIAN | 44 – 22 | belsize ☓ | BASELINE*, SEIZABLE*, SIZEABLE | 58 |
7 | DRFIAEQPA | PARADE | 50 – 28 | AFRAID | DIAPER, FAIRED*, PAIRED*, REPAID* | 64 |
8 | TRDIOPCEI | PREDICT | 57 – 35 | PREDICT | DIOPTRIC*, PERIODIC | 72 |
9 | EIGSKUGTD | DIGEST | 63 – 41 | GUIDES | DUGITES* | 79 |
10 | 75 7 1 4 5 9 → 489 | 488
(75 + 7) x (5 + 1) - 4 |
70 – 41 | 486 |
CV: 489 = (75 - 5) x 7 - 1 |
89 |
11 | LTOSIPOJU | PISTOL | 76 – 47 | PISTOL | TOPSOIL | 96 |
12 | TNYEAISRE | STRAIN | 76 – 54 | RETAINS | RESINATE, SERENITY, TRAINEES, YEASTIER* | 104 |
13 | TIBAHEXRT | BATTIER | 83 – 54 | BATHER | BIRETTA* | 111 |
14 | 75 8 1 5 4 8 → 374 | 374
75 x 5 - 1 |
93 – 64 | 374
75 x 5 - 1 |
|
121 |
15 | ROLCYDOKE | 93 – 64 | CROOKEDLY | 131 |