Episode 4415

From Countdown

Episode 4415 was broadcast on 14 August 2007, as part of Series 57.

Martin May played Amanda Vickery, with Martin May winning 101 – 79. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ricky Tomlinson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

This was the first episode recorded at Granada Studios in Manchester and the first of nine recorded there temporarily before recordings returned to its original venue, The Leeds Studios in West Yorkshire. The Granada Studios became the show's regular venue, from Series 61 until early-30th Birthday Championship.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Martin May Score Amanda Vickery Others Max.
1 EIARDBZOR BROADER 7 – 0 BARRED BIZARRE*, BIZARRO*, BOARDER, BRAZIER*, RAZORED, REBOARD* 7
2 THNDAUERO AUTHORED 15 – 0 THUNDER UNTHREAD* 15
3 XSTAIECNP PACIEST 22 – 7 PANTIES ASEPTIC*, CATNIPS*, CINEAST*, INCEPTS*, INEXACT*, INSCAPE*, INSPECT, PANTECS*, PICANTE*, SAPIENT* 22
4 JLDROAEML ROAMED 28 – 13 ROLLED EARLDOM, MAJORED 29
5 100 75 6 10 6 1 → 924 924
10 × 100 − 75 − 1
38 – 23 924
10 × 100 − 75 − 1


39
TTT FATCRATE ARTEFACT
6 NQFGOEASC fangoes ☓ 38 – 28 CANES CANOES, CONGAS, CONGES*, GANEFS*, GASCON*, GENOAS*, OCEANS, SOCAGE* 45
7 IAEDTPNUR PAINTER 45 – 35 PAINTED DIPTERAN, INDURATE*, UNDERTIP*, UNPAIRED*, URINATED* 53
8 TMLKEAOBE BLAME 50 – 40 BLEAK KEELBOAT* 61
9 DTAEISGWN SWEATING 58 – 40 TWINGES SEDATING, STEADING* 69
10 75 9 7 4 3 2 → 987 987
(9 + 4) × 75 + 3 + 2 + 7
68 – 50 987
(9 + 4) × 75 + 3 + 2 + 7


79
TTT GLIBMOON BLOOMING
11 EIOLPSRET RIPOSTE 75 – 57 LOITERS PISTOLEER 97
12 SYMNOEAHE shaymen ☓ 75 – 63 SEAMEN ENEMAS*, ENMESH*, HANSOM*, HOMEYS*, HONEYS*, HYENAS, HYMENS*, MAHOES*, MONEYS*, MYNAHS*, NOSEMA*, SHEENY*, YEOMAN*, YEOMEN* 103
13 AIUATRSCN RUSTIC 81 – 69 TRAINS CURTAINS, CURTANAS*, SATURNIC* 111
14 50 7 1 5 3 9 → 368 368
50 × 7 + 9 × (5 − 3)
91 – 79 368
50 × 7 + 9 + 1 + 5 + 3


121
15 THIRDMOWS WORDSMITH
(22.5 seconds)
101 – 79 131