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Episode 4048

From Countdown

Episode 4048 was broadcast on 1 March 2006, as part of Series 54.

Kate May played Harry Cohen, with Kate May winning 86 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Kate May Score Harry Cohen Others Max.
1 AIENGPITS SEATING 7 – 7 PASTING EASTING*, GENISTA, IGNITES, INGESTA*, PANTIES*, PIANIST*, SAPIENT*, SPAEING*, SPITING*, TAGINES*, TEASING, TIEPINS* 7
2 GTCOIRSEL CORSET 7 – 15 CLOISTER CORTILES*, COSTLIER 15
3 FPVTADOEI PIVOTED 14 – 15 DATIVE ADOPTIVE 23
4 SDTAEUCIR CRUSTED 21 – 15 CASTER CRUDITES, CURTSIED, SURICATE*, TRADUCES* 31
5 9 1 6 5 4 2 → 285 284
(6 + 2) × 4 × 9 − (5 − 1)
28 – 15 292

CV: 285 = (6 × 9 + 2 + 1) × 5

41
TTT NOSEYBAT The knives are out, but it's only fitting. BAYONETS
6 TNSEIETRO ROTTEN 34 – 15 tension ☓ INSETTER*, INTEREST, NOISETTE*, SEROTINE*, SNOTTIER, STERNITE*, TENORIST, TEOSINTE*, TRITONES* 49
7 UOITNKADN NATION 40 – 21 NATION ANOINT, DAIKON*, INDUNA*, NUDNIK*, UNKIND, UNKNIT*, UNKNOT* 55
8 HTLIOAXPU POULT 45 – 21 HOAX OXTAIL 61
9 BYRSEAEMQ BEAMERS 52 – 21 EMBERS BESMEAR* 68
10 50 75 9 7 8 7 → 728 726
75 × 9 + 50 + 8 − 7
59 – 21 726 ☓

CV: 727 Best: 728 = (75 + 9 + 7) × 8

78
TTT FINEFACE Awake at night? I'll drink to that. CAFFEINE
11 IOICSHAWD DISCO 64 – 26 DISCO CAHOWS*, DIOCHS*, ISCHIA*, SHADOW, WIDISH* 84
12 EIONRSPBN BONNIER 71 – 33 PENSION BENISON*, ORPINES*, SPINNER* 91
13 LAJRMGEUE MERGE 76 – 33 rumage ☓ LEAGUER*, REMUAGE* 98
14 25 4 5 6 3 9 → 599 599
25 × 6 × 4 − 9 + 5 + 3
86 – 43 599
25 × 6 × 4 − 9 + 5 + 3


108
15 SPARELADY 86 – 43 PARALYSED 118