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Episode 5566

From Countdown

Episode 5566 was broadcast on 12 October 2012, as part of Series 67.

Tia Corkish played Janet Chambers, with Tia Corkish winning 108 – 79. The Dictionary Corner guest was Matt Allwright, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tia Corkish Score Janet Chambers Others Max.
1 TMREAISDE DREAMIEST 18 – 18 DIAMETERS DIATREMES* 18
2 GFROIEPFL GOLFER 24 – 18 GROPE PROFILE 25
3 TSCOEAMJN STEAM 24 – 24 COMETS JACONET* 32
4 TVDTIEOUL OUTLIVED 32 – 24 DEVOUT 40
5 25 100 4 5 9 10 → 612 614
(10 − 4) × 100 + 9 + 5
39 – 31 610
5 × 100 + 4 × 25 + 10

RR: 612 = (100 + 25) × 5 − (9 + 4)

50
TTT RAGGYTED Bits and pieces for the modern day. GADGETRY
6 SDLREOAEG LEDGERS 46 – 38 LOADERS AEROGELS* 58
7 NBPIEAHFU FINE 50 – 42 BEAN BHUNA*, HEIAU*, UNHIP 63
8 DSNYOEARI SARDINE 57 – 49 SANDIER ANEROIDS*, ANODISER 71
9 GMCAEEMOH HOMAGE 63 – 55 HOMAGE GEMMAE*, MEGOHM* 77
10 75 10 8 6 6 4 → 871 871
(8 + 4 + 75) × 10 + 6 ÷ 6
73 – 55 872


87
TTT LOLLYBAG It's where all the warming is taking place. GLOBALLY
11 VRSOIOLIA VIOLAS 73 – 62 RAVIOLI RAVIOLIS 95
12 NSRWUAIOT RATIONS 80 – 69 RATIONS RAINOUTS, WAITRONS* 103
13 NSWEOISDL SWINDLES 88 – 69 downlies ☓ SNOWSLIDE 121
14 100 1 5 7 9 2 → 685 685
7 × 100 − (9 + 5 + 1)
98 – 79 685
7 × 100 − (9 + 5 + 1)


131
15 PHOTOFEAR HEATPROOF
(9.25 seconds)
108 – 79 141