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Episode 5010

From Countdown

Episode 5010 was broadcast on 6 April 2010, as part of Series 62.

Peter Zyss played Hamish Ewan, with Peter Zyss winning 81 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Suchet, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Zyss Score Hamish Ewan Others Max.
1 SRPEIOVRT SPORTIER 8 – 0 ROPIEST OVERTIPS, SERVITOR*, SPORTIVE 8
2 LRSAEIWNT ENTRAILS 16 – 0 waistrel ☓ LATRINES, RATLINES*, TRENAILS* 16
3 HNKOEARTF ANOTHER 23 – 0 thanker ☓ 23
4 LDNEIOGMS moldings ☓ 23 – 0 moldings ☓ SIDELONG, SMIDGEON 31
5 75 8 4 6 5 9 → 573 572 23 – 10 573
75 × 8 − (4 − (6 − 5)) × 9


41
TTT TAGWIDTH Ill-fitting bundle of cash belonging to a miser. TIGHTWAD
6 RZSFIAIGL GRAILS 29 – 16 FLAIRS FRAILS*, FRAZIL* 47
7 TRLAEUSGS ALTERS 35 – 16 glasers ☓ GESTURAL, SALUTERS* 55
8 CSMEOADPO POMADES 42 – 23 SCOOPED COMPOSED 63
9 TDNXEUOTB unboxed ☓ 42 – 29 TOUTED BUTTONED 71
10 75 1 7 10 4 3 → 987 987
(10 + 3) × 75 + 7 + 4 + 1
52 – 29 980


81
TTT REDCLOTH Had a good belly laugh at the household task. CHORTLED
11 RDCIEAYNS CANDIES 59 – 36 CARDIES CYANIDES 89
12 TQPEUOJCE QUOTE 64 – 41 QUOTE TOUPEE 95
13 RDLAEAOMR realdom ☓ 64 – 47 LARDER ALARMED*, AREOLAR, ARMLOAD*, EARLDOM 102
14 75 7 10 10 2 4 → 942 941
(75 + 4) × (10 + 2) − 7
71 – 47 940

RR: 942 = (75 × 7 − 4) × 2 − 10 × 10

112
15 ABHORREDU HARBOURED
(1.75 seconds)
81 – 47 122