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Episode 5071
From Countdown
Episode 5071 was broadcast on 30 June 2010 as part of Series 63.
Ben Cooke played Ryan Loughborough, with Ryan Loughborough winning 84 - 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Vine, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ben Cooke | Score | Ryan Loughborough | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | YDSUEOTTN | SNOUTED | 7 – 7 | STUNTED | STUDENTY | 8 |
2 | RVAUZMSAU | RAMS | 11 – 11 | RAMS | ARUMS*, ASURA*, AURAS, MAARS*, MARAS*, RAMUS*, RASAM*, VARUS* | 13 |
3 | DGDIEISCO | CODED ☓6 | 11 – 18 | DISCOED | DISCOID*, GIDDIES*, IODIDES*, IODISED* | 20 |
4 | ESWGOIDSE | WEDGIES | 18 – 25 | WEDGIES | SWEDGES* | 27 |
5 | 50 8 7 9 6 4 → 402 | 402
(50 x 8) + 6 - 4 |
28 – 35 | 402
(50 x 8) + 6 - 4 |
|
37 |
TTT | OWNBROOM | On a man's face, it's where two become one. | MONOBROW | |||
6 | RTTEIANMO | NATTIER | 35 – 42 | MINARET | AMORETTI*, MARTINET*, TENTORIA*, TOMATINE | 45 |
7 | NMSAEOXRA | MOANERS | 42 – 49 | MOANERS | OARSMAN*, OARSMEN | 52 |
8 | EADGRBEIN | BREEDING | 50 – 57 | BREEDING | GABERDINE | 70 |
9 | FKPAOEVRL | PROVE | 50 – 63 | PLOVER | OVERLAP | 77 |
10 | 75 9 6 8 2 1 → 347 | 350 ☓ | 50 – 63 | 348 ☓ |
RR: 347 = (((8 - 6 + 75) x 9) + 1) / 2 |
87 |
TTT | DARERANT | He didn't dare rant, he just told the story in a nice way. | NARRATED | |||
11 | HLFAOAPRO | FLORA | 50 – 69 | HOOPLA | APOLAR*, LOOFAH* | 93 |
12 | PHJAENUEL | unpeel ☓ | 50 – 74 | PANEL | PEAHEN | 99 |
13 | RLSUIIRNE | LINERS | 56 – 74 | RUINS | INLIERS*, INSURER, RESILIN*, SURLIER | 106 |
14 | 100 25 3 8 1 4 → 591 | 592
((3 + 4 - 1) x 100) - 8 |
63 – 74 | 591 ☓ |
RR: 591 = ((100 - 25 - 1) x 8) - (4 - 3) |
116 |
15 | CAROLMULE | 63 – 84 | MOLECULAR
(1 second) |
126 |