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Episode 5563
From Countdown
Episode 5563 was broadcast on 9 October 2012, as part of Series 67.
Tia Corkish played Paul Smith, with Tia Corkish winning 63 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Matt Allwright, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tia Corkish | Score | Paul Smith | Others | Max. |
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1 | RNTUERIDO | ROUTINE | 7 – 0 | tourine ☓ | INTRUDER, OUTRIDER, ROUTINED | 8 |
2 | NFITASDEA | FAINTED | 14 – 0 | FASTED | FANTASIED | 26 |
3 | ZLNEIUDTE | UNITED | 20 – 6 | DILUTE | DETINUE*, DILUENT, LENITED* | 33 |
4 | SCLOAEGPR | CORSAGE | 27 – 13 | SCALPER | PARCLOSE*, PERGOLAS | 41 |
5 | 75 100 6 6 1 8 → 843 | 839 ☓ | 27 – 18 | 837
(8 + 1) × 100 − 75 + 6 + 6 |
RR: 843 = (100 + 6) × 8 − (6 − 1) |
51 |
TTT | BOSSYBAT | Robert's going nowhere, he's helping out on board. | BOBSTAYS | |||
6 | WTHIUERTI | WITTIER | 34 – 18 | WITHER | 58 | |
7 | LFSOEALES | LEASES | 40 – 18 | SALES | LEAFLESS | 66 |
8 | VRCAEOTSQ | COASTER | 47 – 18 | CRAVES | OVERACTS, OVERCAST | 74 |
9 | DPDEOGEMA | DODGE | 52 – 23 | GAMED | MEGAPODE | 82 |
10 | 75 2 1 1 10 8 → 949 | — | 52 – 23 | — |
RR: 949 = (10 ÷ 2 + 8) × (75 − 1 − 1) |
92 |
TTT | CESSHOLE | Shout into the hole, but there's nothing coming back. | ECHOLESS | |||
11 | KHPEEASPI | SPEAK | 57 – 28 | SPEAK | KIPPAHS* | 99 |
12 | RGMAEOLES | MORALS | 63 – 34 | MEAGRE | AEROGELS* | 107 |
13 | NDMIOREVF | MINORED | 63 – 42 | INFORMED | 115 | |
14 | 50 4 7 7 3 1 → 316 | 314 | 63 – 52 | 316
(7 − 1) × 50 + (7 − 3) × 4 |
|
125 |
15 | ACEDONGLE | 63 – 52 | CONGEALED | 135 |