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Episode 5445

From Countdown

Episode 5445 was broadcast on 21 March 2012, as part of Series 66.

Rajhoo Carooppunnen played Colin Lovell, with Rajhoo Carooppunnen winning 85 – 47. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Lewis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Rajhoo Carooppunnen Score Colin Lovell Others Max.
1 LBPDPUAEW wappled ☓ 0 – 5 UPPED DUPABLE 7
2 FTIGAESVI VISAGE 6 – 5 FEAST AGEIST, FIESTA, STEVIA* 13
3 TNGZOAREI agonizer ☓ 6 – 12 TEARING NOTARIZE*, ORGANIZE 21
4 FASTERCRO FORECAST 14 – 12 COASTER CRAFTERS, CREATORS, CROFTERS, REACTORS, REFRACTS* 29
5 50 6 4 10 4 9 → 867 868
(6 + 10) × (50 + 4) + 4
21 – 12

RR: 866/868 Best: 866 = (9 + 4 + 4) × 50 + 10 + 6

36
TTT KENSMITH There has to be a Ken Smith out there, I reckon anyway. METHINKS
6 TEDSINWUO OUTSIDE 28 – 19 OUTSIDE DOWNIEST, WIDEOUTS* 44
7 STSDXEUEV ETUDES 34 – 25 VESTED DUVETS, EXUDES*, STEEDS* 50
8 HSIRAKSOM SHIRKS 40 – 31 KORMAS KAROSHI*, KHIMARS*, MOHAIRS*, SHIKRAS* 57
9 PHNTIENOC PHONETIC 48 – 31 panic ☓ 65
10 25 100 6 1 9 8 → 301 301
(9 − 6) × 100 + 1
58 – 41 301
(9 − 6) × 100 + 1


75
TTT DOTPETER Dot and Peter mooched around, rather like Harry. POTTERED
11 RDCMSREAI MISREAD 65 – 41 SCREAM ADMIRERS*, DISARMER*, MARRIEDS* 83
12 NLOREQAMO MORALE 71 – 47 LOANER ALMONER 90
13 GDLTRNUAE LAUNDER 78 – 47 granuled ☓ GRUNTLED 98
14 75 100 7 1 10 5 → 812 815
(7 + 1) × 100 + 10 + 5
85 – 47 811 ☓

RR: 812 = (75 + 1) × (7 + 5) − 100

108
15 ROOTEPAIN 85 – 47 OPERATION 118