Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.
Difference between revisions of "Episode 5137"
From Countdown
JRTerrier24 (talk | contribs) (New Episode) |
The Doctor (talk | contribs) m |
||
| (4 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{episode|previous=Episode 5136|next=Episode 5138}} | {{episode|previous=Episode 5136|next=Episode 5138}} | ||
| − | '''Episode 5137''' was broadcast on 21 October 2010 as part of [[Series 63]]. | + | '''Episode 5137''' was broadcast on 21 October 2010, as part of [[Series 63]]. |
| − | [[Jack Hurst]] played [[Alex Curran]], with Jack Hurst winning 133 | + | [[Jack Hurst]] played [[Alex Curran]], with Jack Hurst winning {{score|133|65}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Alistair McGowan]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
| − | As well as only dropping 1 point in the show, | + | As well as only dropping 1 point in the show, Hurst's score of 133 was the highest achieved with just one nine-letter word, until it was beaten by [[Dan McColm]]'s score of 137 in [[Episode 6012]] in [[Series 71]]. |
| + | |||
| + | Round 7 originally contained Hurst declaring {{word|SHITFACE}}, whereupon the selection was changed by one letter and the round re-shot. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
| Line 13: | Line 15: | ||
{{R-letters |4 |NTYNIAEOS|ENATIONS |INTONES | | 31|23 | 31}} | {{R-letters |4 |NTYNIAEOS|ENATIONS |INTONES | | 31|23 | 31}} | ||
{{R-numbers |5 | 100|2|2|8|9|3| 513 | {{R-numbers |5 | 100|2|2|8|9|3| 513 | ||
| − | |513|sol1= | + | |513|sol1=(8 − 3) × 100 + 9 + 2 + 2 |
|511 | |511 | ||
|41|23|41}} | |41|23|41}} | ||
| Line 22: | Line 24: | ||
{{R-letters |9 |TRNEEIPEO|POINTER |ENTER |PERENTIE* | 71|30 | 72}} | {{R-letters |9 |TRNEEIPEO|POINTER |ENTER |PERENTIE* | 71|30 | 72}} | ||
{{R-numbers |10| 75|10|8|9|5|3| 653 | {{R-numbers |10| 75|10|8|9|5|3| 653 | ||
| − | |653|sol1= | + | |653|sol1=(75 − 8) × 10 − (9 + 5 + 3) |
| − | |653|sol2= | + | |653|sol2=9 × 75 − 3 × 10 + 8 |
|81|40|82}} | |81|40|82}} | ||
{{R-TTT |MIMEDHIS|Mimed his actions to get past opponent.|SHIMMIED}} | {{R-TTT |MIMEDHIS|Mimed his actions to get past opponent.|SHIMMIED}} | ||
| Line 30: | Line 32: | ||
{{R-letters |13|NTREOAVDE|RENOVATED|RENOVATED| |113|65 |114}} | {{R-letters |13|NTREOAVDE|RENOVATED|RENOVATED| |113|65 |114}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 50|6|9|10|4|3| 405 | {{R-numbers |14| 50|6|9|10|4|3| 405 | ||
| − | |405|sol1= | + | |405|sol1=(10 − 6 ÷ 3) × 50 + 9 − 4 |
|403 | |403 | ||
|123|65|124}} | |123|65|124}} | ||
| Line 37: | Line 39: | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:5137}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:5137}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Episodes in Series 63]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Scores over 125]] | ||
[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
| − | |||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Jeff Stelling]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Jeff Stelling]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | [[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Alistair McGowan as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Alistair McGowan as a guest]] | ||
| − | |||
Latest revision as of 14:47, 6 November 2020
Episode 5137 was broadcast on 21 October 2010, as part of Series 63.
Jack Hurst played Alex Curran, with Jack Hurst winning 133 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alistair McGowan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
As well as only dropping 1 point in the show, Hurst's score of 133 was the highest achieved with just one nine-letter word, until it was beaten by Dan McColm's score of 137 in Episode 6012 in Series 71.
Round 7 originally contained Hurst declaring SHITFACE, whereupon the selection was changed by one letter and the round re-shot.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jack Hurst | Score | Alex Curran | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NLGUAEUDE | EUGLENA | 7 – 7 | GLEANED | LANGUED*, LEAGUED, UNGLUED, UNGULED* | 7 |
| 2 | CTSAOGION | COASTING | 15 – 15 | SCOOTING | AGNOSTIC, COATINGS, COTINGAS*, OCTAGONS* | 15 |
| 3 | WSHIEOTLR | WHISTLER | 23 – 23 | WHISTLER | WORTHIES* | 23 |
| 4 | NTYNIAEOS | ENATIONS | 31 – 23 | INTONES | 31 | |
| 5 | 100 2 2 8 9 3 → 513 | 513
(8 − 3) × 100 + 9 + 2 + 2 |
41 – 23 | 511 |
|
41 |
| TTT | MAILCROP | Tell everyone you'd walk 500 miles. | PROCLAIM | |||
| 6 | RMRUOAZES | ROAMERS | 48 – 30 | ARMOURS | REMORAS* | 48 |
| 7 | RTDAEIFSH | HARDIEST | 56 – 30 | SHAFTED | 56 | |
| 8 | NPRLIEUVO | NEUROPIL | 64 – 30 | VULPINE | 64 | |
| 9 | TRNEEIPEO | POINTER | 71 – 30 | ENTER | PERENTIE* | 72 |
| 10 | 75 10 8 9 5 3 → 653 | 653
(75 − 8) × 10 − (9 + 5 + 3) |
81 – 40 | 653
9 × 75 − 3 × 10 + 8 |
|
82 |
| TTT | MIMEDHIS | Mimed his actions to get past opponent. | SHIMMIED | |||
| 11 | NWXEIORMB | BROMINE | 88 – 47 | BROMINE | BROWNIE* | 89 |
| 12 | KLSGAUEAD | GELADAS | 95 – 47 | algaes ☓ | KLUDGES* | 96 |
| 13 | NTREOAVDE | RENOVATED | 113 – 65 | RENOVATED | 114 | |
| 14 | 50 6 9 10 4 3 → 405 | 405
(10 − 6 ÷ 3) × 50 + 9 − 4 |
123 – 65 | 403 |
|
124 |
| 15 | UGLYHINTS | UNSIGHTLY
(0.2 seconds) |
133 – 65 | 134 | ||
