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Episode 5235
From Countdown
Episode 5235 was broadcast on 5 April 2011, as part of Series 64.
Andrew McNamara played Gary Sprake, with Andrew McNamara winning 74 – 30. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dave Spikey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Andrew McNamara | Score | Gary Sprake | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SRNWRIAIE | WARRENS | 7 – 0 | RINSER | RAINIER, SENARII*, WARNERS* | 7 |
2 | SOGLARPES | glasser ☓ | 7 – 0 | galopers ☓ | PERGOLAS, REPOSALS* | 15 |
3 | BFMVDIAEO | AVOID | 12 – 5 | MOVED | FOAMED | 21 |
4 | TILSEJOQC | JOSTLE | 18 – 5 | JOLTS | CITOLES* | 28 |
5 | 75 2 1 1 4 5 → 417 | 418
(5 + 1) × (75 − 4 − 1) − 2 |
25 – 5 | 417 ☓ |
RR: 417 = (2 × 4 + 75) × 5 + 1 + 1 |
38 |
TTT | FRYLIVED | It's how Stephen raves about Oscar. | FERVIDLY | |||
6 | MESGIRTAD | radgiest ☓ | 25 – 5 | migates ☓ | MAGISTER*, MARDIEST, MIGRATED*, MIGRATES, READMITS*, STERIGMA* | 46 |
7 | MYNNTEUOI | MENTION | 32 – 5 | MOUNT | 53 | |
8 | NAPDORHAT | ADAPTOR | 39 – 5 | — | ANAPHOR*, ATHANOR*, HARDPAN*, HARDTOP*, PADRONA*, PANDORA | 60 |
9 | LNCSDIAOA | SCANDAL | 46 – 5 | LOANS | DIACONAL* | 68 |
10 | 100 2 9 7 3 4 → 382 | 382
4 × 100 − 2 × 9 |
56 – 15 | 382
4 × 100 − 2 × 9 |
|
78 |
TTT | MADGNOME | Beaten badly at the game, in fact, hammered! | GAMMONED | |||
11 | RMLGDIUAE | GUILDER | 63 – 15 | GLIDER | GAUDIER*, MIAULED* | 85 |
12 | RASXUFLEN | FLARES | 69 – 15 | lunars ☓ | FUNERALS, FLANEURS* | 93 |
13 | ZSWTCAEOA | WASTE | 74 – 20 | SWEAT | COSTAE* | 99 |
14 | 75 2 5 3 4 7 → 931 | 931 ☓ | 74 – 20 | 935 ☓ |
RR: 931 = (4 × 75 + 7) × 3 + 5 × 2 |
109 |
15 | NIGELPLAN | 74 – 30 | PANELLING
(16.75 seconds) |
119 |