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Episode 4400
From Countdown
Episode 4400 was broadcast on 18 July 2007, as part of Series 57.
David Edwards played Lesley Schiavone, with David Edwards winning 88 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | David Edwards | Score | Lesley Schiavone | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SNEOPSVEW | SWEEPS | 6 – 0 | SNOWS | PEONES*, SEVENS, SEWENS* | 6 |
2 | LMURMAESR | MAULERS | 13 – 7 | SLAMMER | RAMMERS*, RUMMERS*, SLUMMER*, SURREAL | 13 |
3 | AITSGOECR | cortage ☓ | 13 – 14 | GORIEST | AGRESTIC*, ESCARGOT, ORGASTIC* | 21 |
4 | TNPOAELSR | PLANTERS | 21 – 14 | PAROLES | LAPSTONE, OPERANTS*, PERSONAL, PETROSAL*, PLASTRON*, PRONATES*, PSORALEN*, REPLANTS* | 29 |
5 | 50 5 6 10 9 4 → 249 | 249
5 × 50 + 9 − 10 |
31 – 24 | 249
5 × 50 + 9 − 10 |
|
39 |
TTT | BERTSAIR | Hard to find pieces of snack. | RAREBITS | |||
6 | MJDAOTHIN | MIND | 35 – 28 | MOTH | ADJOINT | 46 |
7 | UDSROINRE | ROUNDERS | 43 – 28 | NOSIER | INDORSER* | 54 |
8 | FTDAOALYD | AFLOAT | 49 – 34 | AFLOAT | FLOATY* | 60 |
9 | TGLEINQAB | BLEATING | 57 – 42 | BLEATING | TANGIBLE* | 68 |
10 | 75 4 9 7 3 2 → 497 | 497
(75 − 3) × 7 − (9 − 2) |
67 – 52 | 497
7 × 75 − (9 − 2) × 4 |
|
78 |
TTT | UPSCALES | They make it easier to swallow. | CAPSULES | |||
11 | DGHSOEUDC | COUGHED | 74 – 59 | COUGHED | DOUCHED*, DOUCHES*, HOCUSED*, SOUGHED | 85 |
12 | TZRIEITSB | BITTERS | 81 – 66 | BITTIER | RITZIEST | 93 |
13 | AIXNREAPK | PRANK | 81 – 72 | PINKER | KIRPAN*, PARKIE, PARKIN*, RAPINE | 99 |
14 | 100 2 2 1 6 6 → 662 | 666
(6 × 2 − 1 + 100) × 6 |
88 – 72 | 664 ☓ |
CV: 662 = ((6 − 1) × 2 + 100) × 6 + 2 |
109 |
15 | STREISAND | 88 – 72 | TARDINESS | 119 |