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Episode 4910

From Countdown

Episode 4910 was broadcast on 20 October 2009, as part of Series 61.

Brian Selway played Jack Knowles, with Brian Selway winning 102 – 33. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lesley Garrett, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Brian Selway Score Jack Knowles Others Max.
1 TDOIPLESO LOOPIEST 8 – 0 STOOPED POOLSIDE 8
2 FETOCABEF AFFECT 14 – 0 BEEF OFFBEAT* 15
3 RILOJBETP POLITER 21 – 0 PETROL JOLTIER 22
4 DENITALOR RELATION 29 – 8 RATIONED DELATION*, DERATION*, IDOLATER*, ORDINATE, ORIENTAL*, TAILORED 30
5 75 1 3 7 8 9 → 431 433
(7 − 1) × 75 − (8 + 9)
36 – 15 433
(7 − 1) × 75 − (8 + 9)

RR: 431 = (7 − 1) × (75 − 3) − (9 − 8)

40
TTT ISPYPALS Give money to the fielders for wages information. PAYSLIPS
6 NIQUCAYAG ACING 41 – 15 QUAY GUAIAC*, IGUANA 46
7 LSCEIEMMA CLAIMS 47 – 21 MALICE MEALIES*, MELISMA* 53
8 VETOHETAR OVERHEAT 55 – 21 HEATER 61
9 LDDOUOSTA SADDO 60 – 26 DOLTS LADDOOS*, OUTSOLD 68
10 100 25 1 10 3 6 → 892 891
100 × (10 − 1) − 6 − 3
67 – 33 891
(3 + 6) × 100 − (10 − 1)

RR: 892 = (10 − 1) × (100 − 3) − 6 + 25

78
TTT SKIPTREE The liveliest of all the little pigs. PERKIEST
11 NIPAERKRP NAPPIER 74 – 33 PINKER KNAPPER*, NARKIER*, PARKIER 85
12 SIREXOWUG GROUSE 80 – 33 GROWS GUIROS*, GUISER*, ORGIES, ROGUES*, ROUGES, RUGOSE* 91
13 NNDIAMADI MANNA 85 – 33 MAID DANAID*, MAIDAN 97
14 25 75 50 100 4 2 → 920 925
2 × 4 × 100 + 75 + 50
92 – 33 925 ☓

RR: 924 Best: 920 = 100 ÷ (75 ÷ 25 + 2) × (50 − 4)

107
15 IDIGLOINS IDOLISING
(12.25 seconds)
102 – 33 117