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Episode 4321
From Countdown
Episode 4321 was broadcast on 29 March 2007, as part of Series 56.
John Verlaque played Richard Shadbolt, with John Verlaque winning 79 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Johnnie Casson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | John Verlaque | Score | Richard Shadbolt | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NRKAEUNPE | PARK | 0 – 5 | PRANK | EUREKA*, PANEER*, PERUKE*, PUNKER, PUNNER* | 6 |
2 | MTSBAEIEP | BEASTIE | 7 – 12 | EMPTIES | BEAMIEST | 14 |
3 | RDRBOIOAN | BRAND | 12 – 17 | BOARD | BORONIA*, BRADOON*, BRIDOON*, INBOARD | 21 |
4 | MTHPROEOI | PROMOTE | 19 – 17 | IMPORT | MOTHIER*, TROOPIE* | 28 |
5 | 75 2 6 10 3 9 → 788 | 788
(75 + 3) × 10 + 6 + 2 |
29 – 17 | 789 |
|
38 |
TTT | STIRSTEP | Their opinion often counts for nothing. | TIPSTERS | |||
6 | LFZNSEOAE | ONESELF | 36 – 17 | SLEAZE | LOANEES* | 45 |
7 | PMSAECLNA | MANACLES | 44 – 17 | ENCAMPS | PLACEMAN*, SPACEMAN | 53 |
8 | JRTREOIAH | HEART | 49 – 17 | hatter ☓ | HERITOR*, HOARIER | 60 |
9 | TDWEAENRG | GRANTED | 56 – 24 | DERANGE | ANGERED*, DEWATER*, DRAGNET*, ENDGATE*, ENRAGED*, GRANDEE*, GRANTEE*, GRENADE*, NEGATED*, RAGWEED*, REAGENT, TARWEED*, TWANGED*, WAGERED, WATERED* | 67 |
10 | 100 5 4 6 8 6 → 735 | 735
(100 + 5) × (8 − 6 ÷ 6) |
66 – 24 | — |
|
77 |
TTT | VASTCOIL | If you're a good one, you might have a hit. | VOCALIST | |||
11 | SFTUEIXLG | FIXES | 66 – 30 | EXULTS | UGLIEST | 84 |
12 | NDCRCAOEU | DANCER | 72 – 36 | AROUND | ACCRUED*, CANDOUR, CONACRE*, CONDUCE*, DRACONE*, DURANCE*, RONDEAU*, UNCARED | 91 |
13 | LSMEIAQSG | AIMLESS | 79 – 43 | SILAGES | GLASSIE*, LIGASES* | 98 |
14 | 75 7 8 3 7 6 → 917 | — | 79 – 43 | — |
CV: 917 = (7 × 8 + 75) × 7 |
108 |
15 | KHANSHEAD | 79 – 53 | HANDSHAKE
(25.75 seconds) |
118 |