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Episode 4844
From Countdown
Episode 4844 was broadcast on 22 June 2009, as part of Series 61.
Jacqueline Baker played Kate Black, with Jacqueline Baker winning 112 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Vine, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This was the first episode to be recorded in the Granada Studios in Manchester.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jacqueline Baker | Score | Kate Black | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DRCMOEEQI | CREED | 5 – 5 | COMER | MEDIOCRE | 8 |
2 | YEIGPNETI | IGNITE | 11 – 11 | TYPING | PITYING | 15 |
3 | CSLBAOETE | TABLES | 17 – 17 | CABLES | OBSTACLE | 23 |
4 | NRIAZGOSE | ORGANIZES | 35 – 17 | RASING | 41 | |
5 | 25 2 5 10 6 4 → 615 | 615
4 × 6 × 25 + 10 + 5 |
45 – 27 | 615
25 × 4 × 6 + 10 + 5 |
|
51 |
TTT | STARPIES | Star pies fall into this category. | PASTRIES | |||
6 | WMAANVOEC | CAVEMAN | 52 – 34 | CAVEMAN | CAVEWOMAN | 69 |
7 | TRPSIIOHU | SPIRIT | 58 – 34 | SPOUT | HOTSPUR | 76 |
8 | NTIUMKOET | MUTTON | 64 – 40 | KITTEN | TIMEOUT* | 83 |
9 | DSFLIEERA | FIELDERS | 72 – 40 | failers ☓ | DEFILERS*, REALISED, SIDEREAL | 91 |
10 | 50 5 7 4 6 2 → 259 | 259 ☓ | 72 – 50 | 259
5 × 50 + 7 + 2 |
|
101 |
TTT | BUNNYHOE | A nice cake for a very sweet lady. | HONEYBUN | |||
11 | RTSNIEADE | STRAINED | 80 – 50 | restained ☓ | DENTARIES*, DETAINERS*, RESINATED | 119 |
12 | RBOASLENO | REASON | 86 – 50 | sobers ☓ | AEROSOL*, BOLEROS*, BONSELA*, BORANES*, BRANLES*, LOANERS, ROSEOLA*, SOLEBAR* | 126 |
13 | TJDXUEAPF | UPDATE | 92 – 50 | FAXED | 132 | |
14 | 100 7 5 10 2 4 → 371 | 371
(100 − 5) × 4 − 7 − 2 |
102 – 50 | 373 |
|
142 |
15 | VICERINGS | SERVICING
(2 seconds) |
112 – 50 | 152 |