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Episode 4452
From Countdown
Episode 4452 was broadcast on 4 October 2007, as part of Series 57.
Matthew Green played Michael Howe, with Michael Howe winning 95 - 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tony Blackburn, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Matthew Green | Score | Michael Howe | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ILEGOJTSU | outlies ☓ | 0 – 0 | outlies ☓ | EULOGIST | 8 |
2 | NLEAPKETL | kettle ☓ | 0 – 6 | PALLET | LAKELET | 15 |
3 | ODAMOEXRY | DREAMY | 6 – 12 | DREAMY | MOORED*, RADOME*, ROAMED, ROOMED | 21 |
4 | LMDAENIOR | MORALE | 12 – 18 | MAIDEN | MELANOID* | 29 |
5 | 75 1 10 7 8 9 → 525 | 525
75 × 7 |
22 – 28 | 525
75 × 7 |
|
39 |
TTT | MASTEPIC | A flamboyant place to pitch your tent. | CAMPSITE | |||
6 | VIAEFDSCT | CADETS | 28 – 34 | FACETS | ACTIVES*, ADVECTS*, ADVICES*, DATIVES*, FACTIVE* | 46 |
7 | NIBUTOAPE | PATIO | 28 – 40 | BUTANE | OPUNTIA*, PETUNIA, UTOPIAN* | 53 |
8 | NAEUZSPGE | PAUSE | 33 – 45 | PAGES | GAUZES, PUNGAS*, UNEASE*, UNPEGS* | 59 |
9 | OREQTASRN | ORATES | 39 – 45 | oraters ☓ | RANTERS, ROASTER, SANTERO*, SENATOR*, SNORTER*, TREASON* | 66 |
10 | 100 50 6 3 10 7 → 659 | 660
(50 + 10 + 6) × (7 + 3) |
46 – 52 | 660
100 × 6 + 50 + 10 |
CV: 659 = 100 × 6 + 50 + 3 × (10 - 7) |
76 |
TTT | CUREBABE | Cindy's rivals line up to cook burgers. | BARBECUE | |||
11 | WIMAOGENT | EMOTING | 53 – 59 | TEAMING | AMNIOTE, MAGNETO*, MEGATON*, MEOWING*, MINTAGE*, MITOGEN*, MOATING*, MONTAGE*, TEGMINA* | 83 |
12 | STBCOEOSR | STROBES | 53 – 67 | SCOOTERS | BOOSTERS | 91 |
13 | INASERFTS | fasters ☓ | 53 – 75 | FAIRNESS | ARTINESS*, RETSINAS*, SANSERIF*, SNIFTERS*, STAINERS* | 99 |
14 | 75 25 9 7 1 2 → 203 | 203
(75 + 25) × 2 + 9 - 7 + 1 |
63 – 85 | 203
(75 + 25) × 2 + 9 - 7 + 1 |
|
109 |
15 | HAPITELLY | 63 – 95 | PHILATELY
(4 seconds) |
119 |