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Episode 4022
From Countdown
Episode 4022 was broadcast on 30 January 2006, as part of Series 54.
Michael Bowden played David Collier, with Michael Bowden winning 94 – 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lesley Garrett, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Michael Bowden | Score | David Collier | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAGENQIMT | MATTING | 7 – 7 | MATTING | MINTAGE*, TEAMING, TEGMINA* | 7 |
| 2 | DTRAOAFCE | FORCED | 7 – 15 | FACTORED | 15 | |
| 3 | SOZDARMOE | ROOMED | 13 – 21 | ROOMED | MAZDOORS* | 23 |
| 4 | NRTAEUSRP | RAPTURES | 21 – 21 | PUNTERS | PARTNERS | 31 |
| 5 | 8 2 7 5 4 9 → 344 | 344
((7 + 2) × 9 + 5) × 4 |
31 – 21 | 345 |
|
41 |
| TTT | THAITEES | Stall when visiting gallery. | HESITATE | |||
| 6 | DSLDAEOME | MEDDLES | 38 – 28 | MEDDLES | DOLMADES* | 49 |
| 7 | HIGELSYOP | POLISH | 44 – 34 | SLEIGH | SPYHOLE | 56 |
| 8 | BCWGEAOUS | WAGES | 49 – 39 | BEAUS | BOSCAGE, CUBAGES* | 63 |
| 9 | RINAJTINO | RATION | 49 – 46 | JANITOR | 70 | |
| 10 | 75 2 6 3 6 9 → 514 | 514
(75 + 9 + 2) × 6 − 6 ÷ 3 |
59 – 46 | 513 |
|
80 |
| TTT | OPENABLE | A very tall runner from Warsaw. | BEANPOLE | |||
| 11 | SNAELFINP | FANNIES | 66 – 53 | FINALES | LIFESPAN | 88 |
| 12 | NDBEOISKO | BOOKIES | 66 – 61 | BOOKENDS | NOBODIES* | 96 |
| 13 | TEDTOSEPR | PROTESTED | 84 – 61 | SPORTED | 114 | |
| 14 | 25 5 1 9 8 2 → 286 | 286
(25 + 1) × (9 + 2) |
94 – 61 | — |
|
124 |
| 15 | CUTEFIELD | 94 – 71 | DECEITFUL
(5.25 seconds) |
134 | ||
