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Episode 4409
From Countdown
Episode 4409 was broadcast on 6 August 2007, as part of Series 57.
Mikey Lear played Clive Gray, with Mikey Lear winning 89 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Trudie Goodwin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mikey Lear | Score | Clive Gray | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RALONASET | LOANERS | 7 – 0 | LONERS | ANTLERS*, ARSENAL, ETALONS*, RENTALS*, SALTERN*, SANTERO*, SEALANT*, SENATOR*, STERNAL*, TREASON | 7 |
| 2 | MTLAEIDNA | LAMINATED | 25 – 0 | MAIDEN | 25 | |
| 3 | XSPEUASGT | STAGES | 31 – 6 | GUESTS | UPSTAGES | 33 |
| 4 | RZRGEOESM | ZEROES | 31 – 13 | MERGERS | REMORSE | 40 |
| 5 | 5 9 50 25 100 75 → 471 | 471 ☓ | 31 – 20 | 473
(9 − 5) × 100 + 75 − 50 ÷ 25 |
Best: 471 = (75 + 50 − 5) × 100 ÷ 25 − 9 |
50 |
| TTT | LONGSODA | They have big noses, but flat bottoms. | GONDOLAS | |||
| 6 | TCSFIAEOT | CATTIES | 38 – 27 | FATTIES | COSTATE*, COTTISE*, OATIEST*, STATICE*, TOASTIE* | 57 |
| 7 | NEIQCAORH | ANCHOR | 44 – 33 | ANCHOR | CHORINE | 64 |
| 8 | NFDLEIAND | FAILED | 44 – 40 | FANNIED | ANNELID, DINNAED*, FENLAND*, LINDANE* | 71 |
| 9 | HTIUIETBO | BOTHIE | 50 – 46 | BUTTIE | BIOTITE* | 78 |
| 10 | 75 10 4 5 2 1 → 502 | 502
(75 − (4 + 1) × 5) × 10 + 2 |
60 – 46 | 492 |
|
88 |
| TTT | LIONRAGE | News from your own backyard. | REGIONAL | |||
| 11 | MELRTYRAE | REAMER | 66 – 46 | relayer ☓ | RELATER* | 95 |
| 12 | SSBVAUIDA | VISAS | 71 – 46 | abass ☓ | BADASS | 101 |
| 13 | PEDNRCIEU | PRUDENCE | 79 – 46 | pincered ☓ | PEDICURE*, UNPRICED | 109 |
| 14 | 75 2 7 6 7 4 → 432 | 432
75 × 6 − (7 + 7 + 4) |
89 – 56 | 432
75 × 6 − (7 + 7 + 4) |
|
119 |
| 15 | AVIANBREW | 89 – 56 | BRAINWAVE | 129 | ||
