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Episode 4223

From Countdown

Episode 4223 was broadcast on 30 October 2006, as part of Series 55.

Maurice Brown played David Lettington, with David Lettington winning 75 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Maurice Brown Score David Lettington Others Max.
1 ASEGONLIP PLEASING 8 – 0 LEGIONS ELAPSING*, GASOLINE*, SPOILAGE* 8
2 BRODUFEMO BOREDOM 15 – 0 broomed ☓ BEDROOM* 15
3 EKAPISNEC inspace ☓ 15 – 6 PANICS PEACENIKS* 33
4 HIRUTXLIA HAIR 15 – 12 RITUAL LITHIA* 39
5 75 6 6 1 10 7 → 435 435 ☓ 15 – 22 435
75 × 6 − 10 − 6 + 1


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TTT PAINLESS Think big ears, me ol' cocker. SPANIELS
6 TESNAMOTP POTMAN 21 – 28 MOTETS MOPANES*, NOTATES*, OPTANTS*, PATENTS*, PATTENS*, POSTMAN, POSTMEN*, STOMATE*, TAMPONS*, TEAPOTS*, TOMENTA*, TOPMAST* 56
7 ENORELTAG ENTERAL 28 – 28 tangler ☓ ELONGATE 64
8 NCDESIEJD indices ☓ 28 – 35 DESCEND DECIDES*, NEDDIES*, SCENDED* 71
9 IROFESROM ROOFERS 35 – 42 REFORMS FORMERS*, ROOFIES*, ROOMERS*, ROOMIER*, ROOMIES 78
10 50 5 5 10 1 3 → 468 463 35 – 52 468
(10 − 1) × (5 − 3 + 50)


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TTT DELTATEN If you get this, you're it. TALENTED
11 ATELIRYUS LUSTIER 42 – 59 REALIST ESTUARY, IRATELY*, REALITY, RETAILS*, RITUALS*, RUSTILY*, SALTIER, SALTIRE*, SALUTER*, TRYSAIL* 95
12 TACSIRADE RADIATES 50 – 59 CREDITS AIRDATES* 103
13 OGISEQTAU QUIETS 56 – 65 QUOITS AGOUTIS*, OUTAGES*, SEQUOIA 110
14 100 5 4 9 9 5 → 845 56 – 65 846 ☓

CV: 845 = (9 − 5 + 4) × 100 + 9 × 5

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15 SOTUXJAPE 56 – 75 JUXTAPOSE
(1.75 seconds)
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