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Episode 4271

From Countdown

Episode 4271 was broadcast on 12 January 2007, as part of Series 56.

Ian Volante played Lee Collingham, with Ian Volante winning 94 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ian Volante Score Lee Collingham Others Max.
1 SEBAQEDRI BRAISED 7 – 7 BRAISED BEARDIES 8
2 NEAZETRIS ENTRIES 14 – 7 SATIRE RESINATE*, TRAINEES 16
3 LONIGAFPI FAILING 21 – 14 FAILING FOALING, FOILING*, LOAFING 23
4 EOEAMRSPG GRAPES 27 – 20 GRAPES MEGASPORE 41
5 75 4 5 8 4 1 → 237 237
(4 − 1) × 75 + 8 + 4
37 – 20 238


51
TTT ODDMAINS They're not soft metal, they're hard rock. DIAMONDS
6 FDNRJEOAO FONDER 43 – 26 FONDER FORDONE* 58
7 EHURMISOC CHROMES 50 – 33 CHIMERS CHRISOM*, CUSHIER*, HEROICS*, HEROISM, MIRCHES*, MOREISH*, MOUSIER*, MURICES*, MUSHIER 65
8 TEIBCTAEL CITABLE 57 – 40 TACTILE CELIBATE 73
9 ROSAVSIEG VISAGES 64 – 40 GRAVES ARGOSIES*, VIRAGOES 81
10 4 10 3 7 10 6 → 865 872
(6 + 3) × 10 × 10 − 7 × 4
69 – 40 856

CV: 864 Best: 865 = ((10 + 4) × 10 + 3) × 6 + 7

91
TTT BIRDYHAT It's always on the cards, every year. BIRTHDAY
11 NACENAPMT ENCAMP 75 – 40 MEANT PACEMAN 98
12 OIEPHDMAE MOPED 80 – 40 hemped ☓ HEMIPODE* 106
13 WOTISANES TOWNIES 87 – 47 WITNESS SNOWIEST 114
14 50 100 1 5 5 10 → 542 541
5 × 100 + 50 − 10 + 1
94 – 54 541
5 × 100 + 50 − 10 + 1

CV: 541

121
15 GAVEGRAIN 94 – 64 AVERAGING
(1.75 seconds)
131