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Episode 5018
From Countdown
Episode 5018 was broadcast on 16 April 2010, as part of Series 62.
Claudia Tyson played Bill Langton, with Claudia Tyson winning 69 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dave Spikey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Claudia Tyson | Score | Bill Langton | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RTHCUEATE | CHEATER | 7 – 7 | CHEATER | CATHETER* | 8 |
2 | UVWOCRAME | CAMEO | 12 – 12 | CREAM | MORCEAU* | 15 |
3 | JHAEAUDSO | JOSHED | 18 – 18 | HOUSED | JEHADS | 21 |
4 | ETWOSNUMI | mounties ☓ | 18 – 25 | MINUTES | MINUETS, MOISTEN*, TIMEOUS*, TOWNIES*, WINSOME* | 28 |
5 | 50 75 10 8 6 1 → 494 | 494
50 × 10 − 6 |
28 – 35 | 494
50 × 10 − 6 |
|
38 |
TTT | PRIMFACE | Gather round please, it's very warm. | CAMPFIRE | |||
6 | EVYIFBUGL | UGLIFY | 34 – 35 | BUGLE | 44 | |
7 | RNMEAINEL | linnear ☓ | 34 – 35 | mannier ☓ | EMAILER*, LINEMAN*, LINEMEN*, MANLIER*, MARLINE, MEALIER*, MELANIN*, MINERAL, RAILMEN* | 51 |
8 | ITKOGTIPA | PATIO | 39 – 40 | OKAPI | KATIPO* | 57 |
9 | SQTREOEPD | REPOSTED | 47 – 40 | DEPORTS | DOPESTER* | 65 |
10 | 50 75 6 2 10 7 → 680 | 681 | 47 – 50 | 680
(75 − 7) × 10 |
|
75 |
TTT | CABWHEEL | Don't get stuck, just get your teeth into this. | CHEWABLE | |||
11 | XBTLIEOAC | EXOTIC | 53 – 50 | oxalic ☓ | CITABLE*, EXOTICA, ICEBOAT* | 82 |
12 | ENSIRLAPN | PRALINES | 61 – 50 | SPANIEL | PANNIERS*, PLANNERS | 90 |
13 | SPDIEANRU | SPRAINED | 69 – 58 | SPRAINED | DENARIUS*, UNPAIRED*, UPRAISED | 98 |
14 | 2 8 8 10 4 10 → 769 | 760 | 69 – 65 | 768
8 × 10 × 10 − 4 × 8 |
|
105 |
15 | TOINDULGE | 69 – 65 | LONGITUDE | 115 |