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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 | ORDINAL, DAIKON | 7 |
2 | BLMUEASTS | STUMBLES | 8 – 15 | STUMBLES | STUMBLES, AMULETS, SUBLETS, SUBLATES* | 15 |
3 | JITMEIQRO | TIMER | 13 – 20 | TIMER | REMIT, MITRE, METRO, MERIT*, MOIRE*, TORII* | 20 |
4 | TSXEEUVOP | EXPOSE | 19 – 26 | EXPOSE | TOUPEES | 27 |
5 | 75 7 4 3 8 6 → 860 | — | 19 – 36 | 860
(75+4+7)*((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 | PICULET, PELAGIC*, 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)*8 |
|
78 |
TTT | HARDBETS | From one side of the loaves to the other, perhaps. | BREADTHS | |||
11 | LOVTIEFNR | VIOLENT | 40 – 73 | LOITER | VIOLENT, TREFOIL, LOFTIER*, RETINOL* | 85 |
12 | SSHIAOCPE | CHASES | 46 – 79 | SHAPES | HOSPICES, ISOPACHS* | 93 |
13 | GASTRINRA | STARRING | 54 – 87 | STARRING | STARRING, ARRAIGNS, GASTRIN | 101 |
14 | 50 75 5 9 5 3 → 579 | 573 | 54 – 94 | 580
((3+9)*50)-((75/5)+5) |
RR: 578 Best: 579 = ((75-((50+5)/5))*9)+3 |
111 |
15 | TEEDRIVER | 54 – 94 | RETRIEVED | 121 |