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Episode 4633
From Countdown
Episode 4633 was broadcast on 30 June 2008 as part of Series 59.
Lee Simmonds played Neil MacKenzie, with Neil MacKenzie winning 71 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Norman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Lee Simmonds | Score | Neil MacKenzie | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SJRTOUANI | JANITORS | 8 – 8 | JANITORS | RAINOUTS | 8 |
2 | FSEKANYEC | SEANCE | 14 – 8 | SNAKE | ACKEES*, ENCASE*, FAECES, FENCES*, SNAKEY*, SNEAKY* | 14 |
3 | NNSLIOEXS | LIONESS | 21 – 8 | LOINS | INSOLES, LESIONS*, NELSONS*, SONNIES* | 21 |
4 | CNARSEADT | CANTERS | 28 – 15 | CANTERS | CATERANS* | 29 |
5 | 50 4 1 3 3 1 → 972 | — | 28 – 15 | — |
CV: 972 = (50 + 4) × (1 + 1) × 3 × 3 |
39 |
TTT | WORMHEAD | Bound in the direction of Paul. | HOMEWARD | |||
6 | GRTEAHTGA | GATHER | 34 – 21 | GATHER | REGATTA | 46 |
7 | NDRREIAMO | MARRIED | 41 – 28 | DRAINER | AIRDROME*, ORDAINER | 54 |
8 | TPUAWMUGE | GAME | 45 – 32 | PEAT | GAMUT, TAUPE* | 59 |
9 | TPRLOEOVE | TROVE | 45 – 38 | LOOPER | OVERTOP* | 66 |
10 | 50 100 5 9 10 10 → 214 | 210 | 45 – 48 | 214
10 × 10 + 100 + 9 + 5 |
|
76 |
TTT | RUSTYDIN | Solving this involves a lot of hard work. | INDUSTRY | |||
11 | NNDPOEIOZ | OPINED | 51 – 48 | ONION | EPIZOON*, OZONIDE* | 83 |
12 | DLCETARDO | CARTED | 57 – 54 | TRACED | CLADODE*, CODDLER*, CORDATE*, CRADLED*, CROTALE*, DELATOR*, LEOTARD, LOCATED*, REDCOAT*, TODDLER | 90 |
13 | MBTMOIEPI | TIME | 61 – 54 | impote ☓ | BIOME*, BOITE*, MIMEO*, POMBE*, TEMPI*, TEMPO*, TOMME | 95 |
14 | 25 50 8 3 7 10 → 888 | — | 61 – 61 | 890
(10 + 8) × 50 − 7 − 3 |
Best: 888 = (50 − 10) × (25 − 3) + 8 |
105 |
15 | CBEMEDALR | 61 – 71 | CLAMBERED
(6 seconds) |
115 |