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Episode 5072
From Countdown
Episode 5072 was broadcast on 1 July 2010, as part of Series 63.
Ryan Loughborough played Jonathan Wynn, with Ryan Loughborough winning 77 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Vine, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ryan Loughborough | Score | Jonathan Wynn | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DSGUEIETB | BUDGETS | 7 – 7 | BUDGETS | BESUITED* | 8 |
2 | CNPIOEAWN | PAEONIC | 14 – 14 | PAEONIC | PINNACE | 15 |
3 | EITDLAOET | DILATE | 14 – 22 | TOILETED | ETIOLATED* | 33 |
4 | RTMIEUSCE | MUSTIER | 21 – 29 | MUSTIER | CUTESIER*, EMERITUS, EUCRITES* | 41 |
5 | 25 1 8 9 3 10 → 306 | 307
(9 + 3) × 25 + 8 − 1 |
28 – 36 | 307
(9 + 3) × 25 + 8 − 1 |
RR: 306 = ((10 − 8) × 25 + 1) × (9 − 3) |
51 |
TTT | BEADMUSH | Set upon by a meat growing plant, perhaps? | AMBUSHED | |||
6 | QTNOAIRDA | RADIANT | 35 – 36 | QINTAR | 58 | |
7 | MKROAPSDO | SPARK | 35 – 43 | PROSOMA | 65 | |
8 | FNTOAISEP | PANTIES | 42 – 50 | POINTES | ATONIES*, ATOPIES*, OPIATES, SAPIENT* | 72 |
9 | AEAGDRAEY | YARDAGE | 49 – 50 | GEARED | 79 | |
10 | 100 7 9 6 3 10 → 520 | 516 ☓ | 49 – 50 | 520 ☓ |
RR: 520 = 6 × 7 × 10 + 100 |
89 |
TTT | ABBASELL | ABBA sold millions of records, what's the name of the game? | BASEBALL | |||
11 | GNSUOUNLO | LUNGS | 49 – 56 | UNSUNG | UNSLUNG | 96 |
12 | SLTEIAFPE | PETALS | 49 – 64 | FLEAPITS | EPILATES, LEAFIEST* | 104 |
13 | BSAIWDNUE | UNBIASED | 57 – 64 | ABUSED | 112 | |
14 | 100 2 9 9 6 3 → 207 | 207
100 × 2 + 9 − 6 ÷ 3 |
67 – 74 | 207
100 × 2 + 9 − 6 ÷ 3 |
|
122 |
15 | WINTERNUT | UNWRITTEN
(5.25 seconds) |
77 – 74 | 132 |