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Episode 5574
From Countdown
Episode 5574 was broadcast on 24 October 2012, as part of Series 67.
Rose Boyle played Anna Sillito, with Rose Boyle winning 88 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jon Culshaw, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Rose Boyle | Score | Anna Sillito | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CTSAEIYNE | INCEST | 6 – 0 | SAINT | CINEASTE, CYSTEINE* | 8 |
2 | DPBOOAMSU | BOOMS | 11 – 5 | MOODS | APODOUS* | 15 |
3 | TQGAOISTU | QUITS | 16 – 10 | TOAST | AGOUTIS, TAUTOGS* | 22 |
4 | FTNEOEHKO | TONE | 20 – 14 | FONT | KETONE | 28 |
5 | 50 7 10 6 1 5 → 867 | 867
(50 + 1) × (10 + 7) |
30 – 14 | 862 |
|
38 |
TTT | CAMPDOOR | This creature is always eating around the bush. | MACROPOD | |||
6 | NLPUEAMZE | AMPLE | 35 – 19 | MAPLE | EMPANEL*, EMPLANE* | 45 |
7 | JDBOIEDLA | BOILED | 41 – 25 | BOILED | BEDLOAD* | 52 |
8 | TFDIEGSLA | STIFLED | 48 – 25 | DIGEST | GADFLIES | 60 |
9 | STRIEUHCA | eucharist ☓ | 48 – 32 | RICHEST | CHARIEST, HAIRCUTS*, SURICATE*, THERIACS*, THESAURI* | 68 |
10 | 100 75 1 8 4 5 → 218 | 218
(75 − 1) × (8 − 5) − 4 |
58 – 32 | — |
|
78 |
TTT | FARSTONE | Observe a chest on the promenade, perhaps? | SEAFRONT | |||
11 | PRWEAICME | CAMPER | 64 – 38 | CAMPER | CAMPIER*, EPIMERA* | 85 |
12 | HRGNIAERO | HERRING | 71 – 45 | HEARING | ANGRIER*, EARRING*, GRAINER*, GROANER, HOARIER*, HORNIER, IGNORER*, RANGIER, REARING*, ROARING* | 92 |
13 | LSRVEIEON | VERSION | 78 – 52 | VERSION | EVERSION*, NOVELISE, OVERLIES, RELIEVOS* | 100 |
14 | 25 50 7 6 6 3 → 603 | 603
(6 + 6) × 50 + 3 |
88 – 62 | 603
(6 + 6) × 50 + 3 |
|
110 |
15 | EVILREIGN | 88 – 72 | RELIEVING
(25 seconds) |
120 |