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Episode 5909

From Countdown

Episode 5909 was broadcast on 21 April 2014, as part of Series 70.

Mark Murray played Simon Pinder, with Mark Murray winning 110 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Louise Minchin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mark Murray Score Simon Pinder Others Max.
1 THSEAOEFR FEATHERS 8 – 0 farthest ☓ 8
2 NPIESDTOK POINTED 15 – 7 PINKEST KENDOIST* 16
3 100 75 10 7 8 4 → 269 268
(75 − 8) × 4
22 – 7

RR: 269 = (100 − 75 + 10) × 8 − 7 − 4

26
TTT TRAPLESS Covers the wall with finger dressings, perhaps? PLASTERS
4 MGITVEOJB MOTIVE 28 – 13 MOTIVE 32
5 STMAEIORD MEDIATORS 46 – 13 STORMED AMORTISED 50
6 50 8 10 4 2 8 → 368 368
(50 − 4) × 8
56 – 23 368
(8 − 2) × (50 + 10) + 8


60
7 CSLTEAEDG LEGATES 63 – 30 CASTLED CELESTA*, CLADEST*, CLEATED*, DELATES*, DESCALE*, EAGLETS* 67
8 YONRIOSEP snoopier ☓ 63 – 37 SPOONER POISONER, SPOONIER* 75
9 75 100 6 8 8 4 → 186 186
100 + 75 + 6 + 4 + 8 ÷ 8
73 – 47 186
100 + 75 + 6 + 4 + 8 ÷ 8


85
TTT ERASEHER She'll have to do this to erase the errors from her performance. REHEARSE
10 TGUERNOIS ROUTEING 81 – 47 TOURING GENITORS*, ROUSTING*, ROUTINES, SOIGNEUR*, STURGEON, TRIGONES* 93
11 NWZMEAOAD MOANED 87 – 53 AMAZED ADENOMA* 100
12 RBEULNQOR ROUBLE 93 – 59 REBORN BOURNE*, BURNER*, LORNER*, NOBLER*, UNROBE* 106
13 LTFIAISGO GALIOTS 100 – 59 FLAGS FOILIST* 113
14 75 2 7 6 5 8 → 233 233
6 ÷ 2 × 75 + 8
110 – 69 233
6 ÷ 2 × 75 + 8


123
15 SUMOGROIN ignormous ☓
(21 seconds)
110 – 69 GINORMOUS 133


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