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Episode 4082

From Countdown

Episode 4082 was broadcast on 14 April 2006, as part of Series 54.

Carole Bramwell played Phil Batty, with Carole Bramwell winning 96 – 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jeremy Beadle, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Carole Bramwell Score Phil Batty Others Max.
1 CLXIOERTW LOITER 6 – 6 RECOIL CORTILE 7
2 AETLSRASD ALERTS 12 – 12 ASSERT ASSARTED* 15
3 NTROEIFPA FAINTER 19 – 19 PAINTER ATROPINE*, PANFORTE*, PINAFORE 23
4 OUSRJSEBR SOURS 24 – 19 brousers ☓ BOURSES, RESORBS*, ROUSERS* 30
5 75 1 6 1 6 2 → 118 119
75 × 2 − (6 − 1) × 6 − 1
31 – 19 124

CV: 118 = 6 × (6 + 1) + 75 + 1

40
TTT DRIVENOW It's certainly one way to stop time. OVERWIND
6 OIHGKMEPG POEM 35 – 19 gheko ☓ MOGGIE 46
7 LTRUIADEN INTRUDE 42 – 19 entrail ☓ UITLANDER 64
8 SDUYFTEAN FASTEN 48 – 25 FASTEN UNSTAYED*, UNSTEADY 72
9 CLDEAORTM MALTED 54 – 31 COLDER DEMOCRAT 80
10 2 4 4 3 8 5 → 232 231 ☓ 54 – 38 236
5 × 8 × (4 + 2) − 4

CV: 232 = 8 × 5 × 3 × 2 − 4 − 4

90
TTT QUITSPEC They're not striking, they're on the lookout. PICQUETS
11 SPTIOANRQ RATIONS 61 – 38 partions ☓ PARISON*, PATRONS*, QINTARS, SPIRANT*, SPRAINT*, TARPONS* 97
12 GSNHIELTI LIGHTENS 69 – 46 HEISTING LIGHTIES*, NIGHTIES*, SHIELING*, THINGIES 105
13 NDSOEONZS SNOOZED 76 – 53 SNOOZED NOSODES*, SNOOZES 112
14 100 7 3 10 10 7 → 773 773
(100 + 10) × 7 + 3
86 – 63 773
(100 + 10) × 7 + 3


122
15 ROTTENCOD CONTORTED
(19.25 seconds)
96 – 63 132