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Episode 4123

From Countdown

Episode 4123 was broadcast on 12 June 2006, and was the third quarter-final of Championship of Champions XII.

Conor Travers played John Brackstone, with Conor Travers winning 101 – 80. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kim Woodburn, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Conor Travers Score John Brackstone Others Max.
1 NREOSENMU SERMON 6 – 6 MOURNS NEURONES* 8
2 TNFOEOQSB SOFTEN 6 – 13 FESTOON 15
3 PLNAEASDE ESPLANADE 24 – 31 ESPLANADE 33
4 RSWAOEPJT ESPARTO 31 – 38 SEAPORT PROTEAS* 40
5 25 75 100 50 1 4 → 344 344 ☓ 31 – 45 347
(4 − 1) × 100 + 50 − 75 ÷ 25

CV: 343 Best: 344 = (100 + 75 + 1 − 4) × 50 ÷ 25

50
TTT FLUSHING This creature takes the breath away. LUNGFISH
6 MVNOIERHD MINORED 38 – 45 MINDER HEIRDOM 57
7 KCMAIETML METICAL 45 – 52 CLIMATE CATLIKE 64
8 GTDIUICSO IDIOTS 51 – 58 IDIOTS COITUS*, DICOTS*, DIGITS, STUDIO 70
9 TRDIUETZP PUTTIED 58 – 65 PUTTIED 77
10 2 6 3 5 7 50 → 328 328
(50 + 5) × 6 − 2
68 – 65 327


87
TTT ALLOYWAG It'll give George something to beef about. GALLOWAY
11 HGSAEOTRT SHORTAGE 76 – 73 GAROTTES RHEOSTAT* 95
12 SRYIUALRO SOURLY 76 – 80 SORRILY 102
13 LBSAEOFRA BRESAOLA 84 – 80 FABLES 110
14 3 2 2 10 8 25 → 688 683
((10 + 2) × 2 + 3) × 25 + 8
91 – 80 680

CV: 688 = (25 − 2) × 3 × 10 − 2

120
15 KEVINBARR RIVERBANK
(15.25 seconds)
101 – 80 130