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Episode 4788
From Countdown
Episode 4788 was broadcast on 3 April 2009 as part of Series 60.
Joe Caruana played Sue Keable, with Joe Caruana winning 81 - 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jerry Springer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Joe Caruana | Score | Sue Keable | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | OUESLRLMA | SMALLER | 7 – 0 | morales ☓ | SLALOMER | 8 |
2 | DTNMEIEVS | INVESTED | 15 – 0 | DEMENTS | SEDIMENT* | 16 |
3 | IAONPPTEB | APPOINT | 22 – 0 | POINTE | ANTIPOPE* | 24 |
4 | WSTXIOIDR | IDIOTS | 28 – 0 | WORST | DISTRO*, DROITS* | 30 |
5 | 75 3 9 2 2 7 → 965 | 967 ☓ | 28 – 0 | — |
RR: 965 = (75 x (9 + 2 + 2)) - (7 + 3) |
40 |
TTT | EARPRIDE | Fixed something and put the odd socks back together | REPAIRED | |||
6 | TTRKEUEDD | UTTERED | 35 – 7 | UTTERED | DUETTED | 47 |
7 | AOUSTBFEJ | JOUST | 35 – 13 | JABOTS | BEAUTS, BUTEOS*, OBTUSE*, ESTUFA*, FOETUS*, OBJETS* | 53 |
8 | CPNMAOENS | CAMEOS | 41 – 19 | CAPONS | ENCAMPS, ANCONES*, MANNOSE*, MOPANES* | 60 |
9 | OIATHSRAL | TRIALS | 47 – 25 | RATIOS | HARLOTS, SOLATIA | 67 |
10 | 100 7 9 2 10 1 → 326 | 325 ☓ | 47 – 25 | 324 ☓ |
RR: 326 = ((100 + 9) x (10 - 7)) - 1 |
77 |
TTT | NOISYHUG | Not particularly old, a bit like Jimmy | YOUNGISH | |||
11 | EIERRSYRO | SORRIER | 54 – 25 | ROSIER | ORRERIES* | 85 |
12 | CPTNAOIZR | CAPTION | 61 – 32 | CAPTION | CORTINA, APRICOT*, CANTRIP* | 92 |
13 | OUAIFRLHG | FLOUR | 66 – 37 | FRAIL | FIGURAL* | 99 |
14 | 25 2 8 9 6 7 → 944 | 950
25 x ((8 x 2) + 9 + 6 + 7) |
71 – 37 | — |
Best: 944 = (25 x ((7 x 8) - (9 x 2))) - 6 |
109 |
15 | NOELSNICE | INSOLENCE
(12 seconds) |
81 – 37 | enclosing ☓
(2 seconds) |
119 |