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'''Episode 5650''' was broadcast on 25 February 2013, and was the third quarter-final of [[Series 68]].
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'''Episode 5650''' was broadcast on 25 February 2013, and was the third quarter-final of the [[30th Birthday Championship]].
  
 
[[Conor Travers]] played [[Kirk Bevins]], with Conor Travers winning {{score|119|94}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jenny Eclair]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Conor Travers]] played [[Kirk Bevins]], with Conor Travers winning {{score|119|94}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jenny Eclair]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
Travers' perfect performance was the fifth in the history of 15-round televised Countdown, as well as being the fourth of the series, as well as being Travers' second of the series.
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Travers' perfect performance was the fifth in the history of 15-round televised Countdown, as well as being the fourth of the series and Travers' second of the series.
  
 
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Revision as of 18:20, 5 December 2017

Episode 5650 was broadcast on 25 February 2013, and was the third quarter-final of the 30th Birthday Championship.

Conor Travers played Kirk Bevins, with Conor Travers winning 119 – 94. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jenny Eclair, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Travers' perfect performance was the fifth in the history of 15-round televised Countdown, as well as being the fourth of the series and Travers' second of the series.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Conor Travers Score Kirk Bevins Others Max.
1 RSMEOIBFR FORERIBS 8 – 0 ISOMER 8
2 DNZEOIURL ROUNDEL 15 – 7 ROUNDEL UNOILED 15
3 PNBAEALIO ABELIAN 22 – 14 ABALONE AEOLIAN*, BIPLANE, OPALINE, PIANOLA* 22
4 SMRAEOQHR HOARSER 29 – 21 REMORAS ROAMERS 29
5 25 4 8 9 7 9 → 794 794
25 × 4 × 8 − 7 + 9 ÷ 9
39 – 31 794
25 × 4 × 8 − 7 + 9 ÷ 9


39
TTT EVEDINED Eve dined on prawns, but only after they'd been this. DEVEINED
6 SDGAIUCLW GUILDS 45 – 37 ALCIDS GLACIS*, WILGAS* 45
7 LNTAEORIL RELATION 53 – 45 ORIENTAL 53
8 PMVEAOTUP UPTEMPO 60 – 45 MUPPET 60
9 SDJEIENDA DEADENS 67 – 52 NEDDIES ANISEED, DANDIES 67
10 7 10 6 9 2 8 → 738 738
(10 × 8 + 2) × 9
77 – 62 738
(10 × 8 + 2) × 9


77
TTT LIVEDHIS Lived his life in this type of way and it's not good! DEVILISH
11 RDTOEADXU ADORED 83 – 68 DOTARD DARTED*, DEODAR*, DETOUR*, DOUTED*, ORATED*, ROUTED*, TOURED*, TRADED*, TUXEDO 83
12 TRGEAUNCT TRUNCATE 91 – 76 TRUNCATE 91
13 SMTEIOREU TIRESOME 99 – 84 EMERITUS MISROUTE*, MOISTURE 99
14 75 25 50 100 3 8 → 174 174
100 + 75 − (3 − 50 ÷ 25)
109 – 94 174
100 + 75 − (3 − 50 ÷ 25)


109
15 IGOTNINES INGESTION
(0.5 seconds)
119 – 94 119