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Episode 5258
From Countdown
Episode 5258 was broadcast on 6 May 2011, as part of Series 64.
Tony Atkins played Jordan Humphries, with Tony Atkins winning 91 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alastair Stewart, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tony Atkins | Score | Jordan Humphries | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GAHORELIG | HOLIER | 0 – 7 | HAGGLER | HIGGLER* | 7 |
2 | DKMVAISET | MISTAKE | 7 – 7 | ADVISE | DATIVES*, MISDATE* | 14 |
3 | CIQONURID | QUOIN | 12 – 7 | CURD | CRINOID* | 21 |
4 | TNLEOENRS | TENNERS | 19 – 14 | RELENTS | ENTRESOL*, TENONERS* | 29 |
5 | 50 25 75 6 4 2 → 623 | 623
(75 − 50) × 25 − 2 |
29 – 14 | 625 |
|
39 |
TTT | RANGLILY | Make this sort of call when driving in the mud, perhaps? | RALLYING | |||
6 | TWNSAOPSI | PASSION | 36 – 21 | PISTONS | SWAPTIONS | 57 |
7 | BOLUTANIR | OUTRAN | 42 – 27 | UNBOLT | ABLUTION, ABUTILON*, TRIBUNAL, TURBINAL* | 65 |
8 | PSMUODHEN | dumped ☓ | 42 – 33 | PUSHED | HOMESPUN | 73 |
9 | WODEPITSR | WORDIEST | 50 – 33 | DEPOSIT | DIOPTRES, PERIDOTS, RIPOSTED*, ROWDIEST* | 81 |
10 | 75 5 10 8 4 9 → 592 | 592
(75 − (5 − 4)) × 8 |
60 – 43 | 592
75 × 8 − (5 − (10 − 9) + 4) |
|
91 |
TTT | ALARMING | It was a victory, but only just. | MARGINAL | |||
11 | LERUVATNS | TRAVELS | 67 – 50 | ANTLERS | NEUTRALS, UNRAVELS*, VAULTERS, VAUNTERS | 99 |
12 | FSRMEARDO | FEDORAS | 74 – 57 | FARMERS | FOREARMS | 107 |
13 | CELAMITNG | MALTING | 81 – 64 | MALTING | LIGAMENT, MAGNETIC | 115 |
14 | 100 4 2 5 1 4 → 189 | 189
(100 − 5) × 2 − 1 |
91 – 64 | 190 |
|
125 |
15 | MINIMUZED | 91 – 74 | IMMUNIZED
(1.75 seconds) |
135 |