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Episode 4130

From Countdown

Episode 4130 was broadcast on 21 June 2006, as part of Series 55.

Don Leith played Graham Dugdale, with Graham Dugdale winning 104 – 32. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ricky Tomlinson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Don Leith Score Graham Dugdale Others Max.
1 TWIOIRNST TWIST 0 – 7 INTROIT INTROITS 8
2 AEONGTPDA PONGED 6 – 13 PONGED ADAPTOGEN* 26
3 MEONBUARL LEMON 6 – 19 UNABLE ALBUMEN, ALMONER*, ENAMOUR, MORULAE*, NEBULAR*, NEUROMA*, NUMERAL, RUBEOLA*, UMBONAL*, UNMORAL* 33
4 IOAHXPRLE HOLIER 12 – 19 PHLOX HARELIP 40
5 50 9 1 10 8 4 → 504 504
10 × 50 + 4
22 – 29 504
10 × 50 + 4


50
TTT ITSCAUSE The bawdiest béchamel, perhaps? SAUCIEST
6 TDLIEARED DILATED 22 – 37 DETAILED DEADLIER, DERAILED*, RETAILED, TREADLED* 58
7 FYSAEORDL droles ☓ 22 – 43 FLARES FORELADY 66
8 QBTPEUETA BEAUT 22 – 49 EQUATE BATTUE*, PATTEE*, PUTTEE*, UPBEAT* 72
9 KIVECADRS sackers ☓ 22 – 55 SKIVED ADVICES*, ADVISER*, CARDIES*, CERVIDS*, DARKIES*, DICKERS*, RADICES*, SCARVED*, SIDECAR, VARICES*, VISCERA* 79
10 50 6 3 8 7 4 → 350 350
7 × 50
32 – 65 350
7 × 50


89
TTT PRESSTEN Are they creatures of the night? SERPENTS
11 FEASLEACN FLEAS 32 – 71 FENCES CLEANSE, ENLACES*, SCALENE 96
12 GNSRIOETO SORTING 32 – 79 SNOOTIER GENITORS*, ROOSTING, TRIGONES* 104
13 JNAEITPHE NEAT 32 – 84 INEPT HEPTANE 111
14 100 7 6 1 5 3 → 253 247 32 – 94 253
3 × 100 − 6 × 7 − 5


121
15 ELGINPEST 32 – 104 STEEPLING
(16.75 seconds)
131