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Episode 5895

From Countdown

Episode 5895 was broadcast on 28 March 2014, as part of Series 70.

Peter Cross played Ann Robinson, with Ann Robinson winning 80 – 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Colin Murray, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Cross Score Ann Robinson Others Max.
1 MYAISNTET 5 0 – 6 SANITY AMENITY*, AMNESTY, ANYTIME*, INMATES, INSTATE*, MAINEST*, MATIEST*, MATTINS*, MINTEST*, MITTENS*, SATIETY*, SATINET*, SMITTEN*, TENSITY* 7
2 SLSTAOAOD STOOLS 6 – 6 LASTS ASSLOAD* 14
3 50 5 1 4 7 2 → 705 705
2 × 7 × 50 + 5
16 – 16 705
2 × 7 × 50 + 5


24
TTT ITRIPENS The fruit ripens and reaches perfect condition. PRISTINE
4 AIOENRNBL BONNIER 23 – 23 BONNIER AILERON 31
5 NWIAOLJNE JAWLINE 30 – 23 ALONE 38
6 75 9 7 3 8 8 → 394 30 – 30 392
(8 − 3) × 75 + 9 + 8

RR: 394 = (9 − 3) × 75 − 8 × 7

48
7 RGOIDVEOL GROOVED 37 – 37 GROOVED GOODLIER* 56
8 GHRMEAOEP HOMAGE 37 – 45 GRAPHEME 64
9 25 3 8 4 7 10 → 518 517
(10 + 7 + 4) × 25 − 8
44 – 45 518 ☓

RR: 518 = (7 − 3 + 8 + 25) × (10 + 4)

74
TTT SLICEHID The Irish and Scots certainly know how to enjoy these. CEILIDHS
10 AEUSTMTDO MOUSED 44 – 52 MUTATES OUTDATES* 82
11 SKTIEQCIG STICK 44 – 58 CITIES ICKIEST* 89
12 FSPEIOERN PRISON 50 – 64 PERSON ISOPRENE*, PIONEERS 97
13 RNOORSUEZ SNORER 56 – 70 SNOOZE ONEROUS, SNOOZER, ZONURES* 104
14 100 8 2 9 5 1 → 484 484
100 × 5 − 8 × 2
66 – 80 484
100 × 5 − 8 × 2


114
15 UNNOTICED CONTINUED
(10.5 seconds)
76 – 80 124