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Episode 4291
From Countdown
Episode 4291 was broadcast on 9 February 2007, as part of Series 56.
Vivienne Mead played Nick Gray, with Vivienne Mead winning 82 - 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Vivienne Mead | Score | Nick Gray | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | IOEDRXPTC | TROPIC | 6 – 0 | cripted ☓ | CORDITE, DIOPTRE*, PERCOID*, PERIDOT, PREDICT* | 7 |
2 | LGNIOMSEC | MINGLES | 13 – 0 | moleings ☓ | ECLOSING*, GENOMICS* | 15 |
3 | AIOTFRDNQ | RATION | 19 – 0 | FAINT | ADRIFT*, ADROIT, FANTOD*, FORINT*, INROAD*, ORDAIN, QINTAR | 22 |
4 | BESAYREMA | BREAMS | 25 – 6 | BREAMS | BEAMERS, BESMEAR | 29 |
5 | 100 50 3 9 5 4 → 715 | 714
(4 + 3) × 100 + 9 + 5 |
32 – 6 | — |
CV: 715 = (100 + 50 - 4 - 3 × 5 |
39 |
TTT | CURBNOSE | Not in the fires but definitely the Ashes. | BOUNCERS | |||
6 | PUETDOLAC | outplaced ☓ | 32 – 24 | COPULATED | 57 | |
7 | EIUNJTLSA | ENTAILS | 39 – 24 | UNITES | INSULATE | 65 |
8 | TEBRISZGA | GAITERS | 46 – 24 | baiters ☓ | AGISTER, BARITES*, BITZERS*, STAGIER*, TRIAGES | 72 |
9 | EIENHTRMR | MENHIR | 52 – 30 | MINTER | THEREMIN | 80 |
10 | 50 6 10 4 8 2 → 575 | 576
(50 + 8) × 10 - 4 |
59 – 30 | 578 |
CV: 575 = ((10 × 4 + 6) × 50 × 2) ÷ 8 |
90 |
TTT | EATCLIFF | Stand by elevator for a new you. | FACELIFT | |||
11 | AIAODNSFD | NAIADS | 65 – 30 | adanoids ☓ | DANAIDS* | 97 |
12 | GERSATEPU | PRESAGE | 72 – 37 | UPRATES | AUSTERE*, GESTURE*, PARGETS*, PASTURE*, REPEATS*, REPUTES*, RESTAGE*, SEPTAGE*, UPSTAGE* | 104 |
13 | EOANRSLPT | senator ☓8 | 72 – 44 | PLASTER | LAPSTONE, OPERANTS*, PERSONAL*, PETROSAL*, PLANTERS, PLASTRON*, PRONATES*, PSORALEN*, REPLANTS* | 112 |
14 | 100 1 8 3 7 5 → 169 | 171 ☓ | 72 – 44 | 161 ☓ |
CV: 169 = (7 + 1) × 8 + 100 + 5 |
122 |
15 | TORYGOALS | ASTROLOGY
(14 seconds) |
82 – 44 | 132 |