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Episode 5769
From Countdown
Episode 5769 was broadcast on 13 September 2013, as part of Series 69.
Natalie Corriette played Alex Fish, with Alex Fish winning 106 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jodie Kidd, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Natalie Corriette | Score | Alex Fish | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LDOAITDRE | TODDLER | 0 – 8 | TAILORED | IDOLATER | 8 |
2 | ODSBSEMAW | MASSED | 6 – 14 | MASSED | MEADOWS, SAMBOES* | 15 |
3 | 25 75 50 1 10 9 → 315 | 315
25 × 10 + 75 − 9 − 1 |
16 – 24 | 315
(25 − 1) × 10 + 75 |
|
25 |
TTT | INOTNICE | I'm not nice, but I'm very addictive. | NICOTINE | |||
4 | IFQBTAOUS | abouts ☓ | 16 – 30 | QUOTAS | QUBITS*, QUOITS | 31 |
5 | NRSOAIGRK | SOARING | 23 – 37 | ROARING | GARRISON | 39 |
6 | 25 2 6 3 7 7 → 859 | — | 23 – 44 | 862
(3 + 2) × 7 × 25 − (7 + 6) |
RR: 859 = 7 × 7 × 6 × 3 + 2 − 25 |
49 |
7 | PRZUORSEI | SOUPIER | 30 – 51 | SOUPIER | SUPERIOR | 57 |
8 | LMEOPHNET | TEMPLE | 30 – 58 | PHONEME | MENTHOL, POTHEEN* | 64 |
9 | 75 50 25 1 7 10 → 852 | 850 | 30 – 68 | 852
(10 + 7) × 50 + 75 ÷ 25 − 1 |
|
74 |
TTT | CLIPLADY | Behaving calmly by the lake, perhaps? | PLACIDLY | |||
10 | UHTMTAIEX | HEAT | 30 – 74 | MUTATE | 80 | |
11 | GLTOEARCI | GLOATER | 37 – 81 | GLOATER | LORICATE* | 88 |
12 | EGNTSAEMO | GAMETES | 37 – 89 | MONTAGES | GEMSTONE, MAGNETOS*, MEGATONS | 96 |
13 | PVEIEASRN | ☓7 | 37 – 96 | RAVINES | PEAVINES | 104 |
14 | 100 1 2 7 1 4 → 131 | 131
7 × 4 + 2 + 1 + 100 |
47 – 106 | 131
7 × 4 + 2 + 1 + 100 |
|
114 |
15 | FLUNGCOIN | FLOUNCING
(30 seconds) |
57 – 106 | 124 |