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Episode 5229
From Countdown
Episode 5229 was broadcast on 28 March 2011, as part of Series 64.
Rhonda Holden played Len Bryon, with Len Bryon winning 71 - 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Rhonda Holden | Score | Len Bryon | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GTREIBCOU | GROUT | 5 – 5 | GROUT | BRUCITE*, GOUTIER | 7 |
2 | TNYAIEDNI | DETAIN | 11 – 11 | TANNED | INANITY | 14 |
3 | SDRAELROE | LEADERS | 18 – 18 | RELOADS | RELEASOR*, SOLDERER* | 22 |
4 | CVJAEANDU | caven ☓ | 18 – 23 | DANCE | ADVANCE | 29 |
5 | 75 100 5 2 8 9 → 445 | 445
((8 - 2) x 75) - 5 |
28 – 23 | 446 |
|
39 |
TTT | SILENCER | Lies back and thinks about Patsy and Calvin, perhaps? | RECLINES | |||
6 | WFNEIEQLA | LEAF | 32 – 23 | weanie ☓ | ALEWIFE* | 46 |
7 | READTOSXE | retreads ☓ | 32 – 29 | SORTED | DEXTROSE*, EXTRADOS | 54 |
8 | TKRIAEPCT | CATTIER | 39 – 29 | tricept ☓ | CITRATE*, PARETIC*, PARTITE*, PICRATE, PRICKET*, TACKIER*, TRACKIE* | 61 |
9 | NMGAEOZRE | gonner ☓ | 39 – 35 | ORANGE | GERMANE, MEGARON* | 68 |
10 | 100 3 7 5 2 8 → 184 | 184
(2 x 5 x 8) + 100 + 7 - 3 |
49 – 45 | 184
(2 x 5 x 8) + 100 + 7 - 3 |
|
78 |
TTT | SADANGLE | This strange looking beast has got the hump. | SELADANG | |||
11 | SHUOEVPSM | SHOVES | 55 – 51 | HOUSES | MOSHES, MOUSES*, MOUSSE*, MUSHES*, OPUSES*, POSHES*, POSSUM, PUSHES*, SHMOES*, SPOUSE, SPUMES*, SUMPHS* | 84 |
12 | DGNUOIMPT | POUTING | 62 – 58 | DUMPING | GUMPTION, UPDOMING* | 92 |
13 | LSLUEHTMU | SLEUTH | 68 – 64 | HUSTLE | MULLETS, MUTUELS*, MUTULES* | 99 |
14 | 75 5 5 3 6 7 → 181 | 182 ☓ | 68 – 71 | 180
((5 - 3) x 75) + (6 x 5) |
RR: 181 = ((75 / 3) x 7) + 6 |
109 |
15 | MASTERSIM | streamism ☓
(27.5 seconds) |
68 – 71 | SMARMIEST | 119 |