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Episode 5527

From Countdown

Episode 5527 was broadcast on 13 July 2012, as part of Series 67.

Paul James played Chris Barnett, with Paul James winning 83 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Paul James Score Chris Barnett Others Max.
1 VMNXAOUGA MANGO 5 – 0 magna ☓ MAGNOX* 6
2 PREOWDEAS POWDERS 12 – 0 WEEPS DEPOWERS* 14
3 TPGNOEAEL ELONGATE 20 – 0 ANTELOPE 22
4 SYIKHAEUS SHAKES 26 – 0 shakey ☓ HUSKIES 29
5 75 8 7 6 10 4 → 871 874 ☓ 26 – 0

RR: 871 = (75 − 8) × (6 + 7)

39
TTT NAFFEARS Ceremonial tunes for the common man, perhaps? FANFARES
6 TNHEORSEO THRONES 33 – 0 HEROES HONOREES*, OESTRONE* 47
7 NSCNAIUET CANNIEST 41 – 0 ANCIENTS*, INSECTAN*, INSTANCE*, NUISANCE*, UNCINATE* 55
8 MRIQLEIST MISTIER 48 – 7 SMILIER LIMITERS 63
9 DWTBEAIER WATERBED 56 – 7 waitered ☓ 71
10 25 75 9 5 8 1 → 766 761 56 – 14 767
(9 + 1) × 75 + 25 − 8

RR: 766 = (75 + 8) × 9 + 25 − 5 − 1

81
TTT SURFACAR These dances sound like they give you sore feet. FARRUCAS
11 DSGNUOUEL LOUNGES 63 – 14 losen ☓ DONGLES, GULDENS*, LOUDENS*, LOUNGED*, NODULES*, UNGLUED*, UNGULED* 88
12 CIVORTARB VICTOR 69 – 20 VICTOR VIBRATOR 96
13 SDRTIOEOR EDITORS 76 – 20 ROTORS ROOTSIER* 104
14 50 10 4 9 4 2 → 353 354
(9 − 2) × 50 + 4
83 – 27 354
(9 − 2) × 50 + 4

RR: 353 = (50 − (4 ÷ 4 + 10)) × 9 + 2

114
15 COMEAGAIN 83 – 27 EGOMANIAC 124