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Episode 4721
From Countdown
Episode 4721 was broadcast on 27 November 2008 as part of Series 59.
Steve Elcock played Denis Kaye, with Denis Kaye winning 91 - 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sue Cleaver, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Steve Elcock | Score | Denis Kaye | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TEGXIDPAR | PAIRED | 0 – 7 | PIRATED | DIPTERA*, PARTIED, TRIAGED* | 7 |
2 | HEMIMSEBY | SHIMMY | 6 – 13 | SHIMMY | 13 | |
3 | DAGSRENTO | ROASTED | 13 – 13 | storaged ☓ | DRAGONETS | 31 |
4 | TEDIJSNAL | SLANTED | 20 – 20 | SLANTED | DEINSTAL*, LANDTIES | 39 |
5 | 100 3 4 4 9 1 → 130 | 130
(9+1) x3+100 |
30 – 30 | 130
(9+1) x3+100 |
|
49 |
TTT | RUSESINS | The bright boy wakes at the crack of dawn. | SUNRISES | |||
6 | TLGEOEKFM | FLEET | 35 – 30 | MOLE | EMOTE*, GLEET*, GOLEM*, METOL*, MOTEL | 54 |
7 | RONNATSOI | ORATIONS | 43 – 30 | ROOST | NOTORNIS*, SONORANT* | 62 |
8 | DDOAINFVA | AVID | 43 – 35 | AVOID | DANAID*, NAVAID* | 68 |
9 | NEMSRLATI | STRAIN | 43 – 42 | SMARTEN | TERMINALS, TRAMLINES | 86 |
10 | 25 3 1 8 10 1 → 413 | 413
8x (1+1) x25+10+3 |
53 – 52 | 413
8x (1+1) x25+10+3 |
|
96 |
TTT | NOVAUSER | An extremely hungry crow perhaps. | RAVENOUS | |||
11 | HNEILRRTA | HAILER | 53 – 59 | TRAINER | ENTHRAL, HAIRNET*, HERNIAL*, INHALER*, LATRINE, RELIANT*, RETINAL*, RETIRAL*, RETRIAL*, RETRAIN*, TERRAIN*, THERIAN*, TRAILER*, TRENAIL | 103 |
12 | CLPEOATPC | TOPPLE | 59 – 65 | TOPPLE | POLECAT | 110 |
13 | WPROESZTO | POWERS | 65 – 71 | TROOPS | POOREST* | 117 |
14 | 25 5 9 6 10 8 → 946 | — | 65 – 81 | 946
8x5x25-9x6 |
|
127 |
15 | ANTSALTER | 65 – 91 | TRANSLATE
(16 seconds) |
137 |