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Episode 5426
From Countdown
Episode 5426 was broadcast on 15 February 2012, as part of Series 66.
Chris Rose played Chris Butler, with Chris Butler winning 96 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gloria Hunniford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Chris Rose | Score | Chris Butler | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SELOMIFEB | BELIEFS | 7 – 7 | MOBILES | FOIBLES, OBELISE* | 7 |
| 2 | SACFOHJAI | FISH | 7 – 13 | FACIAS | FASCIA, FIASCO*, OAFISH | 13 |
| 3 | NEROYLADU | LOANED | 7 – 20 | LAUNDRY | ROUNDELAY* | 31 |
| 4 | PERGULNAE | GLEANER | 14 – 20 | ANGLER | EARPLUG*, ENLARGE*, EUGLENA*, GENERAL, GRANULE*, GRAPNEL*, GRAUPEL*, LEAGUER*, PLEURAE*, PLUNGER | 38 |
| 5 | 75 50 4 5 5 3 → 528 | 530 | 14 – 30 | 528
(75 + 50 + 5) × 4 + 5 + 3 |
|
48 |
| TTT | HECANSUP | He can sup a lot more than his friends, still they've all got these. | PAUNCHES | |||
| 6 | RILCAOSGE | GRACES | 14 – 37 | SCALIER | CALORIES, CARIOLES*, GIRASOLE*, GLACIERS*, SERAGLIO* | 56 |
| 7 | ZIBUNARTE | BRAZEN | 14 – 44 | TRIBUNE | URBANITE, URBANIZE* | 64 |
| 8 | NIDRACEMA | CRANED | 20 – 50 | RADIAN | MAENADIC*, MARINADE, RADIANCE* | 72 |
| 9 | ODVITGADI | AVOID | 25 – 55 | DIGIT | GADOID*, VIDIOT | 78 |
| 10 | 6 8 2 4 1 7 → 690 | 699 | 25 – 65 | 690
(7 × 8 × 2 + 4 − 1) × 6 |
|
88 |
| TTT | POSTURED | The peacock postured, it was most pleased. | PROUDEST | |||
| 11 | TESORONIP | PORTIONS | 33 – 73 | SNOOTIER | POINTERS*, POISONER*, POSITRON*, PROTEINS, REPOINTS*, SORPTION*, SPOONIER*, TROOPIES* | 96 |
| 12 | DERSATENA | TEASER | 39 – 79 | SANDER | ARSENATE*, SERENATA* | 104 |
| 13 | ROQUPINTO | PORTION | 46 – 86 | PORTION | 111 | |
| 14 | 75 2 4 1 8 9 → 529 | 529
(8 − 1) × 75 + 4 |
56 – 96 | 529
(9 − 2) × 75 + 4 |
|
121 |
| 15 | DROLLZEBU | BULLDOZER
(1.75 seconds) |
66 – 96 | 131 | ||
