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Episode 4966

From Countdown

Episode 4966 was broadcast on 27 January 2010, as part of Series 62.

James Rawson played Phil South, with James Rawson winning 110 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection James Rawson Score Phil South Others Max.
1 TWGAIERKD GRATED 6 – 6 GAITER GAWKIER, TRIAGED* 7
2 RTDIATOXE DOTTIER 13 – 13 ROTATED ATTIRED, EXORDIA* 14
3 GTVUOMNAU AMOUNT 19 – 13 MOUNT AUTUMN*, MOVANT*, NOUGAT, OUTGUN*, OUTMAN 20
4 LLTAOPITD TOTAL 24 – 13 DIAL TALIPOT 27
5 75 25 1 3 8 9 → 181 181
(8 − 1) × 25 + 9 − 3
34 – 23 181
(8 − 1) × 25 + 9 − 3


37
TTT SCORETOE You'll get this on your hands if you take a fence. CREOSOTE
6 NMSOEPAQI MOPANES 41 – 23 PAINS MOPANIS* 44
7 TMVEOCISL VIOLETS 48 – 23 CLOVES VICOMTES* 52
8 YNSEINDES SINNED 54 – 23 SENDS DENIES*, DIENES*, INDENE*, SEINED*, SEINES*, SEISED*, SENSED*, SENSEI*, SNIDES*, SNIDEY, YENNED* 58
9 IADSNIESR SARDINES 62 – 23 SANDIER AIRINESS*, AIRSIDES, ARIDNESS, DIARISES*, INSIDERS* 66
10 25 2 5 1 3 7 → 419 419
(5 × 3 + 2) × 25 − 7 + 1
72 – 23


76
TTT GETFIRED This person might get fired for not sitting still. FIDGETER
11 RSTOAEDAO ROOSTED 79 – 30 ROASTED DASTOOR*, TORSADE 83
12 JBLAERCAL RECALL 85 – 36 CALLER JELLABA* 90
13 PHREUBERR PUREE 90 – 41 PURER BEURRE*, BURPEE 96
14 50 5 6 8 7 10 → 526 526
(7 − 5 + 50) × 10 + 6
100 – 41 521


106
15 FLEECRYPT PERFECTLY
(12.75 seconds)
110 – 41 116


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