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Episode 5473
From Countdown
Episode 5473 was broadcast on 30 April 2012, as part of Series 66.
Nick Hall played Clare Chisholm, with Nick Hall winning 92 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Chris Packham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Nick Hall | Score | Clare Chisholm | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | VGROAEMSA | ORGASM | 6 – 6 | GROVES | SAGAMORE* | 8 |
2 | RUWBSEIJA | BRUISE | 12 – 12 | BRUISE | ABJURES*, JABIRUS* | 15 |
3 | NFEITERNA | FAINTER | 19 – 19 | FAINTER | ENTRAIN*, FEINTER*, INFANTE*, INTERNE*, RETINAE*, TRAINEE*, TRANNIE | 22 |
4 | LSTIESBOR | STORIES | 19 – 27 | BLISTERS | BOLSTERS*, BRISTLES*, BRISTOLS*, LOBSTERS | 30 |
5 | 50 25 3 5 6 2 → 136 | 136
5 × 25 + 6 + 3 + 2 |
29 – 27 | 137 |
|
40 |
TTT | ITSOARED | It soared through the sky by Jupiter. | ASTEROID | |||
6 | TNCUEOFRI | COUNTER | 36 – 34 | COUNTER | INFECTOR*, NEUROTIC | 48 |
7 | DNKTEAIOQ | INTAKE | 42 – 34 | TONED | ATONED*, DAIKON*, DETAIN*, DONATE, IODATE*, KENTIA*, OINKED*, TANKED, TIENDA*, TONKED | 54 |
8 | STYEIACVO | ACTIVE | 48 – 40 | COVETS | ACTIVES*, AVOCETS, COSTIVE*, OCTAVES, SOCIETY | 61 |
9 | DTDEUILSO | DILUTES | 55 – 40 | DUSTED | DELTOIDS, SOLITUDE* | 69 |
10 | 100 75 9 10 2 8 → 682 | 682
(9 − 2) × 100 − 10 − 8 |
65 – 40 | — |
|
79 |
TTT | BITANGER | Showing a bit of anger when telling someone off. | BERATING | |||
11 | RHAOPMPAE | MAPPER | 71 – 46 | HAMPER | AMPHORAE* | 87 |
12 | SPMIUANLO | PLAINS | 77 – 52 | PLAINS | LIPOMAS*, MALISON*, MONIALS*, MOPANIS, MOULINS*, PLASMIN*, PLASMON*, SOLANUM*, SPUMONI*, SUNLAMP*, UPSILON* | 94 |
13 | DWCGAIEXA | CAGED | 82 – 57 | WAXED | ACEDIA* | 100 |
14 | 75 100 9 8 3 7 → 904 | 904
100 × 9 + 7 − 3 |
92 – 67 | 904
100 × 9 + 7 − 3 |
|
110 |
15 | NISEPLUMS | pluminess ☓
(16 seconds) |
92 – 67 | simpleness ☓
(20.75 seconds) |
LUMPINESS | 120 |