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Episode 4355

From Countdown

Episode 4355 was broadcast on 16 May 2007, as part of Series 56.

Nick Wainwright played Helen Miller, with Nick Wainwright winning 81 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ricky Tomlinson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Nick Wainwright Score Helen Miller Others Max.
1 OIEDQRPNH PHONED 6 – 6 PERIOD PHONIER 7
2 TPIEYSANM PASTIME 13 – 6 pantos ☓ TYMPANIES 25
3 EOITSLLRA TALLIERS 21 – 6 LOITERS LITERALS*, LORILETS*, REALLOTS*, TROLLIES 33
4 EUOJTRDNI ROUTINE 28 – 13 INJURED JOINTURE*, ROUTINED 41
5 5 2 6 10 7 4 → 423 423
7 × 6 × 10 + 5 − 2
38 – 13 424


51
TTT ONEMERCY One of these opens and one of these closes. CEREMONY
6 AEOPRDRMA DAMPER 44 – 19 MARRED PARADER*, PARADOR 58
7 TOIAZBMRI ORBIT 49 – 24 ABORT IMBIZO 64
8 OEUODTPNS OUTSPEND 57 – 24 SPOUTED DUOTONES* 72
9 GEAERNLCA clearage ☓ 57 – 31 CLANGER ACREAGE*, CARNAGE, CLEANER, CRANAGE*, ENLARGE, GENERAL, GLEANER*, LAGENAE* 79
10 25 9 5 4 2 9 → 805 800
(9 − 5) × 2 × 4 × 25
64 – 31

CV: 805 = ((9 + 9) × 2 − 4) × 25 + 5

89
TTT HELDSODA The lorry overturned many times. SHEDLOAD
11 KREAULBDE BARKED 64 – 38 BAULKED BLEAKER*, BLEARED*, DURABLE*, REBUKED* 96
12 RSCIAETFT trances ☓ 64 – 45 CATTIER CRAFTIEST, TRIFECTAS 114
13 AOENXCLGA CLEAN 64 – 51 GLANCE CONGEAL 121
14 75 6 1 4 6 4 → 678 677
(6 + 4 − 1) × 75 + 6 − 4
71 – 58 679
(6 + 4 − 1) × 75 + 4

CV: 677/679 Best: 678 = (6 × 6 × 75) ÷ 4 + 4 − 1

131
15 GIVNVIRUS SURVIVING
(4 seconds)
81 – 58 141