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Episode 5116

From Countdown

Episode 5116 was broadcast on 22 September 2010, as part of Series 63.

Eoin Monaghan played Les Morrell, with Eoin Monaghan winning 120 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dave Spikey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Eoin Monaghan Score Les Morrell Others Max.
1 IAESNDTUN INUNDATES 18 – 18 UNSTAINED 18
2 RSNIEIDTY INSIDER 25 – 18 rented ☓ DISINTER*, NITRIDES 26
3 EAONMSPAN MOPANES 32 – 18 MOANS MANNOSE* 33
4 VRDEAORHF HOARDER 39 – 18 favored ☓ 40
5 50 1 9 1 7 2 → 127 127
(50 + 9) × 2 + 1 + 1 + 7
49 – 18 125


50
TTT ACTOFSIN Splinter groups that sound almost like a branch of maths. FACTIONS
6 TLRIUIANS RITUALS 56 – 25 INSULAR LIATRIS*, NAUTILI*, URINALS 57
7 EAELXCMAO CAMEL 61 – 30 CAMEL CLEOME* 63
8 NJRAOITSE JANITORS 69 – 38 JANITORS JOINTERS, NOTARIES, NOTARISE, SENORITA* 71
9 UOETGTBMZ TOUT 69 – 43 BEGOT BEGUM*, BOTTE*, BUTEO*, BUTTE*, GUMBO, MOTET*, MOTTE*, TOTEM 76
10 25 50 75 100 7 6 → 906 906
(100 + 25) × 7 + 75 − 50 + 6
79 – 43


86
TTT MEGASSED Me gassed for a long time, so sent a text instead. MESSAGED
11 IAETPMLDG PLAITED 86 – 50 PLAITED IMPALED*, IMPLEAD*, LIGATED 93
12 SNSIUIETF FITNESS 93 – 50 UNITES UNITISES 101
13 UOISRHRDE HURRIES 100 – 50 SHORED DHURRIES* 109
14 50 25 100 75 6 4 → 551 551
100 × 6 − 50 + 4 − 75 ÷ 25
110 – 60 551
100 × 6 − 50 + 4 − 75 ÷ 25


119
15 GOODTHERM GODMOTHER
(1 second)
120 – 60 129