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Episode 4097
From Countdown
Episode 4097 was broadcast on 5 May 2006, as part of Series 54.
Jon Corby played Chris Bailiffe, with Jon Corby winning 128 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jon Corby | Score | Chris Bailiffe | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CETIEHRSI | HERETICS | 8 – 0 | CHEERS | CHESTIER, SERICITE* | 8 |
| 2 | TRKEDINOP | POINTED | 15 – 7 | POINTED | DIOPTRE*, PERIDOT, POINTER*, PORTEND*, PRINKED*, PRINTED*, PRONKED*, PROTEIN, REPOINT* | 15 |
| 3 | SNTIUARME | RUMINATES | 33 – 7 | numerist ☓ | ANTISERUM* | 33 |
| 4 | QAWCEDORN | CROWNED | 40 – 7 | COWARD | DRACONE | 40 |
| 5 | 50 9 4 2 3 7 → 356 | 356
50 × 7 + 4 + 2 |
50 – 17 | 356
50 × 7 + 4 + 2 |
|
50 |
| TTT | MAINURGE | A plant that sounds like an element. | GERANIUM | |||
| 6 | GPHAMOSLI | AMIGOS | 56 – 17 | LAMPS | GLIOMAS*, LIPOMAS*, MAGILPS* | 57 |
| 7 | NEOGADRJT | GRANTED | 63 – 24 | GROANED | DRAGONET | 65 |
| 8 | NTPREUILS | SPLINTER | 71 – 24 | — | INSULTER*, LUSTRINE* | 73 |
| 9 | BATYOESNO | BAYONETS | 79 – 32 | BAYONETS | 81 | |
| 10 | 25 5 4 2 10 4 → 625 | 625
25 × 5 × 10 ÷ 2 |
89 – 42 | 625
(2 × 10 + 5) × 25 |
|
91 |
| TTT | THROWNHA | Is this shrub rather baggy? | HAWTHORN | |||
| 11 | DEXRAUVRA | RAVED | 94 – 47 | RAVED | AURAE*, AURAR*, DARER*, DREAR*, DURRA, RADAR*, RAVER*, REDUX*, RUDER*, VARDA* | 96 |
| 12 | LCZTOAFED | LOCATED | 101 – 54 | FLOATED | 103 | |
| 13 | SNGUEATRI | SEATING | 108 – 61 | RUSTING | SIGNATURE | 121 |
| 14 | 50 2 10 4 3 7 → 431 | 431
(50 − 7) × 10 + 3 − 2 |
118 – 61 | 430 |
|
131 |
| 15 | LAIRIGENT | RETAILING
(3 seconds) |
128 – 61 | 141 | ||