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Episode 4291

From Countdown

Episode 4291 was broadcast on 9 February 2007, as part of Series 56.

Vivienne Mead played Nick Gray, with Vivienne Mead winning 82 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Vivienne Mead Score Nick Gray Others Max.
1 IOEDRXPTC TROPIC 6 – 0 cripted ☓ CORDITE, DIOPTRE*, PERCOID*, PERIDOT, PREDICT* 7
2 LGNIOMSEC MINGLES 13 – 0 moleings ☓ ECLOSING*, GENOMICS* 15
3 AIOTFRDNQ RATION 19 – 0 FAINT ADRIFT*, ADROIT, FANTOD*, FORINT*, INROAD*, ORDAIN, QINTAR 22
4 BESAYREMA BREAMS 25 – 6 BREAMS BEAMERS, BESMEAR 29
5 100 50 3 9 5 4 → 715 714
(4 + 3) × 100 + 9 + 5
32 – 6

CV: 715 = (100 + 50 − 4 − 3) × 5

39
TTT CURBNOSE Not in the fires, but definitely the Ashes. BOUNCERS
6 PUETDOLAC outplaced ☓ 32 – 24 COPULATED 57
7 EIUNJTLSA ENTAILS 39 – 24 UNITES INSULATE 65
8 TEBRISZGA GAITERS 46 – 24 baiters ☓ AGISTER, BARITES*, BITZERS*, STAGIER*, TRIAGES 72
9 EIENHTRMR MENHIR 52 – 30 MINTER THEREMIN 80
10 50 6 10 4 8 2 → 575 576
10 × (50 + 8) − 4
59 – 30 578

CV: 575 = 10 × (50 + 8) − (6 + 4) ÷ 2

90
TTT EATCLIFF Stand by elevator for a new you. FACELIFT
11 AIAODNSFD NAIADS 65 – 30 adanoids ☓ DANAIDS* 97
12 GERSATEPU PRESAGE 72 – 37 UPRATES AUSTERE*, GESTURE*, PARGETS*, PASTURE*, REPEATS*, REPUTES*, RESTAGE*, SEPTAGE*, UPSTAGE* 104
13 EOANRSLPT senator ☓8 72 – 44 PLASTER LAPSTONE, OPERANTS*, PERSONAL*, PETROSAL*, PLANTERS, PLASTRON*, PRONATES*, PSORALEN*, REPLANTS* 112
14 100 1 8 3 7 5 → 169 171 ☓ 72 – 44 161 ☓

CV: 169 = (7 + 1) × 8 + 5 + 100

122
15 TORYGOALS ASTROLOGY
(14.75 seconds)
82 – 44 132