Episode 4077

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Episode 4077 was broadcast on 8 April 2006, as part of Series 54.

Heather Culpin played Peter Hunt, with Heather Culpin winning 92 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alan Carr, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This episode marked the end of the Saturday Countdown broadcast that had been in effect since January, and would be the last Saturday broadcast until Episode 6959.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Heather Culpin	Score	Peter Hunt	Others	Max.
1	CITSNEOHR	CHRISTEN	8 – 8	CHRISTEN	CHORINES*, CHORTENS*, CORNIEST, HORNIEST, NOTCHERS*, NOTCHIER*	8
2	SBLUOIPRO	POROUS	14 – 14	BROILS	BLOOPS*, ORLOPS*, PILOUS*, POILUS*	14
3	DTSEIAJGC	CAGIEST	21 – 21	CAGIEST	AGISTED	21
4	OIEMDTWRN	DOWNIER	28 – 21	downtime ☓	MIDTOWN*, MINORED*, MORDENT	28
5	100 10 4 3 7 6 → 323	323 (100 + 7) × 3 + 6 − 4	38 – 31	323 100 × 3 + 10 + 7 + 6		38
TTT	ACORNFLY	Having a bird on your arm becomes a hobby.			FALCONRY
6	SMLZNEAED	DEMEANS	45 – 31	DAMSEL	ENAMELS, SLEAZED	45
7	PTROAOANS	SATRAP	51 – 37	TROOPS	PATROONS	53
8	FYGIEOLTR	TREFOIL	58 – 44	TREFOIL	FROGLET*, GLORIFY*, LOFTIER*, TRILOGY*	60
9	QDREAIDTU	RAIDED	64 – 44	quarted ☓	AUDITED*, QUIRTED	67
10	7 8 5 10 10 6 → 639	640 10 × 10 × 6 + 8 × 5	71 – 51	640 10 × 10 × 6 + 8 × 5	CV: 639 = (10 × 10 − 8) × 7 − 5	77
TTT	GEDHOPES	It reads like two animals, but it's only one.			SHEEPDOG
11	NPCAEAMSI	ENCAMPS	71 – 59	SPACEMAN	AMNESIAC	85
12	FSROAENUO	REASON	77 – 65	REASON	ONEROUS, SUNROOF*, UNROOFS*	92
13	LHTEOERKN	HOTEL	82 – 65	hunter ☓	THEREON	99
14	7 9 3 6 1 10 → 636	636 10 × 9 × 7 + 6	92 – 75	636 10 × 9 × 7 + 6		109
15	GOLLYENID		92 – 75	dolleying ☓ (26.25 seconds)	YODELLING	119