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Episode 4165

From Countdown

Episode 4165 was broadcast on 9 August 2006, as part of Series 55.

Andrew Laycock played Samuel Lynch, with Andrew Laycock winning 78 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Laycock Score Samuel Lynch Others Max.
1 DQNGEUAMC cueman ☓ 0 – 0 manged ☓ UNCAGED 7
2 LSMIAOLEH SMALL 0 – 7 HOLLIES HEMIOLAS* 15
3 AEUDNSJPR SANDER 6 – 13 SPARED ADJURES*, ASUNDER, DANSEUR*, PANDERS, SPURNED* 22
4 TNRIEAITN tainter ☓ 6 – 20 ENTRAIN ITINERANT 40
5 25 75 100 50 7 3 → 730 730
(75 − 50 ÷ 25) × (7 + 3)
16 – 20 730 ☓


50
TTT SLAPIDEA A fence working for Her Majesty. PALISADE
6 BXTOEOLKA BLOAT 21 – 20 TALK BOOKLET 57
7 OEOTMFTZS OOZES 21 – 26 TOTEMS MOTTOES 64
8 DRMAEICUE CREAMED 28 – 33 CREAMED AMERCED*, URAEMIC 71
9 SIREOPLGN SLOPING 35 – 40 IGNORES REPOSING, RESOLING*, SPONGIER 79
10 100 75 2 5 8 1 → 352 352
(75 − 2 − 1) × 5 − 8
45 – 40


89
TTT SNORECUT Interpret the genuine rip-offs. CONSTRUE
11 TFEIRBESD BEDSIT 51 – 46 FIBRES BESTRIDE*, BRIEFEST, DEBRIEFS 97
12 OEATPCOTH TEACH 51 – 52 HOTPOT OOTHECA*, TOPCOAT* 104
13 PEOANSRWS REASONS 58 – 52 SWEARS PERSONAS, RESPONSA*, SPAWNERS* 112
14 50 2 10 10 9 5 → 219 219
10 × 10 × 2 + 50 ÷ 5 + 9
68 – 62 219
50 ÷ 5 × 10 × 2 + 10 + 9


122
15 QUITESEXI EXQUISITE
(2.25 seconds)
78 – 62 132