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Episode 5220
From Countdown
Episode 5220 was broadcast on 8 March 2011, as part of Series 64.
Michelle Nevitt played Andy McGurn, with Andy McGurn winning 94 - 54. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Parrott, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Michelle Nevitt | Score | Andy McGurn | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NOILDIKRA | INLAID | 0 – 7 | ORDINAL | 7 | |
2 | BLMUEASTS | STUMBLES | 8 – 15 | STUMBLES | SUBLATES* | 15 |
3 | JITMEIQRO | TIMER | 13 – 20 | TIMER | MERIT*, METRO, MITRE, MOIRE*, REMIT, TORII* | 20 |
4 | TSXEEUVOP | EXPOSE | 19 – 26 | EXPOSE | TOUPEES | 27 |
5 | 75 7 4 3 8 6 → 860 | — | 19 – 36 | 860
(75 + 4 + 7) x ((6 / 3) + 8) |
|
37 |
TTT | LOOKBABE | They can be hired and it's also an offence. | BOOKABLE | |||
6 | RHYEAEDTM | HEARTED | 26 – 43 | EARTHED | ERYTHEMA* | 45 |
7 | RITRNAOTI | RATION | 26 – 50 | TRAITOR | IRRITANT | 53 |
8 | LCPEUIGTA | PLEAT | 26 – 56 | PLAICE | PELAGIC*, PICULET, PLICATE* | 60 |
9 | NEDSACFIN | FANCIED | 33 – 63 | FANCIED | FINANCED, FINANCES | 68 |
10 | 75 5 7 8 2 10 → 632 | 629 | 33 – 73 | 632
(5 - (10 - 7 - 2) + 75) x 8 |
|
78 |
TTT | HARDBETS | From one side of the loaves to the other, perhaps? | BREADTHS | |||
11 | LOVTIEFNR | VIOLENT | 40 – 73 | LOITER | LOFTIER*, RETINOL*, TREFOIL | 85 |
12 | SSHIAOCPE | CHASES | 46 – 79 | SHAPES | HOSPICES, ISOPACHS* | 93 |
13 | GASTRINRA | STARRING | 54 – 87 | STARRING | ARRAIGNS | 101 |
14 | 50 75 5 9 5 3 → 579 | 573 | 54 – 94 | 580
((3 + 9) x 50) - ((75 / 5) + 5) |
RR: 578 Best: 579 = ((50 + ((75 - 5) / 5)) x 9) + 3 |
111 |
15 | TEEDRIVER | 54 – 94 | RETRIEVED | 121 |