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Episode 5830
From Countdown
Episode 5830 was broadcast on 9 December 2013, as part of Series 69.
Rod Chatfield played Rowena Martin, with Rod Chatfield winning 82 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dan Walker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Rod Chatfield | Score | Rowena Martin | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TYGUEFSAR | GRAFTS | 6 – 0 | RAGES | ESTUARY*, GYRATES | 7 |
2 | LNLDEOAGP | PLANED | 6 – 8 | GALLOPED | 15 | |
3 | 75 5 8 3 10 2 → 530 | 530
(75 − 10) × 8 + 3 + 2 + 5 |
16 – 18 | 530
((8 + 2) × 5 + 3) × 10 |
|
25 |
TTT | DULYENDS | The film duly ends, but very abruptly. | SUDDENLY | |||
4 | VSLTOEEHA | HOTELS | 22 – 24 | VALETS | LOATHES, OLEATES*, SOLVATE, VELETAS* | 32 |
5 | TMXEEAMTS | STEAM | 27 – 29 | TEAMS | METATES* | 39 |
6 | 25 9 3 7 2 1 → 578 | — | 27 – 34 | 570
(25 × 2 + 7) × (9 + 1) |
RR: 578 = ((9 − 1) × 2 + 7) × 25 + 3 |
49 |
7 | SNDEIGNES | DESIGNS | 34 – 41 | SENDING | DINGESES*, EDGINESS*, SENDINGS | 57 |
8 | LBMCIEINO | COMBINE | 41 – 41 | NIMBLE | EMBOLIC* | 64 |
9 | 25 9 4 1 8 4 → 692 | 691
(8 − 1) × 4 × 25 − 9 |
48 – 48 | 691
(8 − 1) × 4 × 25 − 9 |
RR: 692 = ((9 − 1) × 4 − 4) × 25 − 8 |
74 |
TTT | DATEDHER | The needle is ready, but the bolt's shot. | THREADED | |||
10 | VRHPAAITO | PATIO | 53 – 53 | PATIO | AVIATOR, HAVARTI* | 81 |
11 | DFBIOGTOC | BIGOT | 58 – 58 | BIGOT | COGITO* | 87 |
12 | PRSNIOIDE | PRISONED | 66 – 66 | PRISONED | DERISION, INSPIRED, IRONISED*, PRESIDIO*, RESINOID*, RIPIENOS* | 95 |
13 | MDHAOJNAE | MOANED | 72 – 72 | DAEMON | ADENOMA*, HEADMAN | 102 |
14 | 50 3 8 9 5 2 → 130 | — | 72 – 72 | 131 ☓ |
RR: 130 = 8 × 5 × 2 + 50 |
112 |
15 | DERAWEGGS | SWAGGERED
(4.75 seconds) |
82 – 72 | 122 |