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Episode 4517
From Countdown
Episode 4517 was broadcast on 14 January 2008, as part of Series 58.
Michael Macdonald-Cooper played Jason Meek, with Michael Macdonald-Cooper winning 96 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Michael Macdonald-Cooper | Score | Jason Meek | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UGRAIBGAL | GLAIR | 5 – 5 | GRAIL | ABULIA, ARGALI*, BULGAR*, BURIAL*, RAGBAG | 6 |
| 2 | XSECTOERD | CORSETED | 13 – 5 | sectored ☓ | DEXTROSE*, ESCORTED | 14 |
| 3 | ONTPERROR | REPORT | 19 – 11 | PORTER | POTRERO, TROOPER* | 21 |
| 4 | PDISECMIP | PIMPED | 25 – 17 | SIPPED | MEDICS, SPICED | 27 |
| 5 | 25 3 2 7 6 9 → 542 | 545 ☓ | 25 – 17 | — |
CV: 542 = 3 × 7 × 25 + 9 + 2 + 6 |
37 |
| TTT | GUYONSET | If you're this, you're the baby. | YOUNGEST | |||
| 6 | VSAIOLNAG | SOLVING | 32 – 24 | VAGINAL | VALONIAS | 45 |
| 7 | ESNDIQECT | SCENTED | 39 – 31 | SCENTED | DECEITS, DESCENT, ENDITES*, ENTICED*, ENTICES* | 52 |
| 8 | RSHIAEPZR | PARISH | 45 – 37 | PARISH | HARPERS*, HARPIES, HARRIES*, PARRIES*, PRAISER*, RAPIERS*, RASPIER*, REPAIRS, SEPHIRA*, SHARPER*, SHARPIE* | 59 |
| 9 | ENDMIOTNE | MENTIONED | 63 – 37 | MINTED | 77 | |
| 10 | 50 75 9 7 6 3 → 374 | 375
(6 − 3 + 9 − 7) × 75 |
70 – 37 | 377 |
CV: 374 = (50 + 3) × 7 + 9 − 6 |
87 |
| TTT | POLKACOW | Bail out the well-known pub. | WOOLPACK | |||
| 11 | OMNETLAYM | LAMENT | 76 – 43 | LAYMEN | MOMENTLY | 95 |
| 12 | IELTNUTLO | OUTLET | 82 – 49 | TOILET | ELUTION, OUTLINE* | 102 |
| 13 | ISFFEARDE | DIFFERS | 89 – 49 | FEARED | SERRIFED* | 110 |
| 14 | 50 8 10 6 3 9 → 584 | 583
(50 + 8) × 10 + 3 |
96 – 49 | — |
CV: 584 = (9 + 3) × 50 − 10 − 6 |
120 |
| 15 | DIETSPICE | 96 – 49 | PESTICIDE | 130 | ||
