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Episode 4025
From Countdown
Episode 4025 was broadcast on 2 February 2006, as part of Series 54.
Michael Bowden played Benjamin Bell, with Michael Bowden winning 106 - 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Norman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
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Rnd | Selection | Michael Bowden | Score | Ben Bell | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | BANIRNASE | BANNERS | 7 – 7 | BANNERS | AIRBASE*, BANIANS* | 7 |
2 | FDCAISEGD | CADDIES | 14 – 7 | CADGES | 14 | |
3 | MOXEPTARL | TEMPORAL | 22 – 7 | PETROL | 22 | |
4 | SEONMWEGC | WOMEN | 27 – 12 | WOMEN | CONGEES*, GENOMES | 29 |
5 | 8 9 1 10 4 8 → 218 | 218
((9+8+4) × 10) + 8 |
37 – 12 | ?
209 |
|
39 |
6 | NRTHIOLEP | PINHOLE | 44 – 19 | PROTEIN | HELIPORT | 47 |
7 | TURIFTEON | NUTTIER | 51 – 19 | FORINT | RITENUTO* | 54 (55?) |
8 | REAGCPITE | PICRATE | 58 – 19 | CAGIER | PARETIC*, PEATIER*, RECEIPT* | 61 |
9 | ZISAROMBA | AROMAS | 64 – 25 | AROMAS | AMBROSIA | 69 |
10 | 4 7 1 8 6 50 → 582 | 582
((50−1)×(8+4)) − 6 |
74 – 25 | ?
584 |
|
79 |
11 | POESNDONU | SPOONED | 81 – 32 | SPOONED | SNOOPED, UNPOSED* | 86 |
12 | LDSEAROLA | DOLLARS | 88 – 39 | LOADERS | AROLLAS*, LADLERS*, ORDEALS, RELOADS*, ROSELLA* | 93 |
13 | SIMESANQT | MATINESS | 96 – 39 | — | MANTISES* | 101 |
14 | 6 10 2 4 7 75 → 327 | 327
(4×75) + (2×10) + 7 |
106 – 49 | 327
(4×75) + (2×10) + 7 |
|
111 |
15 | UNIBIGGLE | 106 – 59 | BEGUILING
(14 seconds) |
121 |