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Episode 4248
From Countdown
Episode 4248 was broadcast on 4 December 2006, as part of Series 55.
Jane Anderton played Robin Brown, with Robin Brown winning 82 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Wendi Peters, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jane Anderton | Score | Robin Brown | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TNHEOERBA | BANTER | 0 – 7 | ANOTHER | BARONET*, BENEATH, BREATHE, EARTHEN*, HEARTEN*, THEREON* | 7 |
| 2 | YSTEIEDNR | RESIDENT | 8 – 7 | DESTINY | INSERTED, NERDIEST*, SERENITY, SINTERED*, TRENDIES | 15 |
| 3 | MLWAIESFI | FLAMES | 14 – 13 | FLAMES | FAMILIES | 23 |
| 4 | NBROAILCX | BORAX | 14 – 19 | CARBON | CLARION | 30 |
| 5 | 100 7 10 3 8 4 → 140 | 140
100 + 10 × 4 |
24 – 29 | 140
100 + 10 × 4 |
|
40 |
| TTT | ISNTLOVE | Connected by Brown, Green and read. | NOVELIST | |||
| 6 | DSMUOEPNT | SPOUTED | 31 – 29 | POUNDS | DEMOUNTS, MUDSTONE*, OUTSPEND* | 48 |
| 7 | GQZAIATLE | GATE | 31 – 34 | AGILE | GELATI, LIGATE* | 54 |
| 8 | SDCAUOPRE | SPRUCED | 31 – 42 | CAROUSED | CROUPADES | 72 |
| 9 | SRGOAESNO | ORANGES | 38 – 49 | ORANGES | ENGROSS*, ONAGERS*, OREGANO, OROGENS*, REASONS*, SARONGS*, SENORAS*, SERANGS* | 79 |
| 10 | 50 100 75 1 7 5 → 415 | 417 | 38 – 59 | 415
(75 + 7 + 1) × 5 |
|
89 |
| TTT | FINOPERA | It'll keep you clean on the ship. | PINAFORE | |||
| 11 | TVREAOPLI | PRIVATE | 45 – 66 | OVERLAP | EPILATOR, PETIOLAR* | 97 |
| 12 | RDJAIAFLE | FAILED | 51 – 72 | JAILER | FAIRLEAD* | 105 |
| 13 | DNTIEOKSE | STONED | 57 – 72 | donkies ☓ | TOKENISED | 123 |
| 14 | 25 75 100 7 9 1 → 177 | 177
100 + 75 + 9 − 7 |
67 – 82 | 177
100 + 75 + 9 − 7 |
|
133 |
| 15 | DINGYSEAT | STEADYING
(2.5 seconds) |
77 – 82 | 143 | ||