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Episode 5601
From Countdown
Episode 5601 was broadcast on 3 December 2012, as part of Series 67.
Sohail Virdi played Duncan Conway, with Sohail Virdi winning 97 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Sohail Virdi | Score | Duncan Conway | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NTCOEASRO | COASTER | 7 – 7 | CORNEAS | ANCESTOR, CARTOONS, CORONETS, ENACTORS*, OSTRACON* | 8 |
2 | LTELIAMFP | IMPALE | 7 – 14 | PITFALL | FAMILLE*, FLEAPIT*, LAMPLIT | 15 |
3 | FVRIAIHSE | FAIRIES | 14 – 14 | SHAVER | FAIRISH*, FISHIER* | 22 |
4 | MDOERJNAW | ROADMEN | 21 – 14 | MODERN | MAJORED | 29 |
5 | 100 1 1 3 9 4 → 912 | 912
9 × 100 + 4 × 3 |
31 – 24 | 912
9 × 100 + 4 × 3 |
|
39 |
TTT | AUNTCASH | Aunt spent some cash on buying this type of plant. | ACANTHUS | |||
6 | SSTCUIOSE | COSIEST | 38 – 24 | scouses ☓ | CISTUSES* | 47 |
7 | TLLEUATSI | TALLEST | 45 – 24 | STILT | SITTELLA* | 55 |
8 | WNTOEADNG | GOWNED | 51 – 30 | WANTED | WANTONED* | 63 |
9 | DSNIEIGMU | SINGED | 57 – 36 | MUSING | DEMISING*, MISGUIDE | 71 |
10 | 75 25 7 8 5 3 → 360 | 360
(75 − 3) × 5 |
67 – 46 | 360
75 × 5 − 25 + 7 + 3 |
|
81 |
TTT | COCANUTS | Stories about financial records, perhaps? | ACCOUNTS | |||
11 | NTLEAEQSV | LEAVES | 67 – 53 | ENSLAVE | LATEENS*, LEANEST*, LEAVENS, LEVANTS*, VELETAS* | 88 |
12 | NTIAOHMFE | HITMAN | 73 – 59 | FAMINE | AMNIOTE | 95 |
13 | KGDAEOMDA | DAMAGED | 80 – 66 | DAMAGED | 102 | |
14 | 75 100 25 7 6 4 → 984 | 982
(6 + 4) × 100 − (25 − 7) |
87 – 66 | — |
RR: 984 = (100 + 75 − (7 + 4)) × 6 |
112 |
15 | VAINTALLY | VALIANTLY
(3 seconds) |
97 – 66 | 122 |