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Episode 4481
From Countdown
Episode 4481 was broadcast on 14 November 2007, as part of Series 57.
Martin Sears played Rick Dady, with Martin Sears winning 61 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Martin Sears | Score | Rick Dady | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CFIUYIETS | CITIES | 6 – 0 | YETIS | CUTESY*, CUTIES, FEISTY*, FISTIC*, FUSTIC*, ICIEST | 6 |
2 | CLDAEUSCI | claused ☓ | 6 – 0 | claused ☓ | CAUDICES* | 14 |
3 | OBTREALOT | BLOATER | 13 – 0 | platter ☓ | ABETTOR*, BATTLER, BLATTER*, BLOOTER*, BLOTTER*, BOTTLER*, BRATTLE*, RETABLO*, ROOTLET*, TOOLBAR* | 21 |
4 | TMSEOILNW | MOISTEN | 20 – 7 | WINSOME | SNOWMELT, TOWLINES* | 29 |
5 | 25 5 8 1 7 4 → 985 | 988
8 × 5 × 25 − (7 + 4 + 1) |
27 – 7 | — |
CV: 985 = (8 × 25 − (4 − 1)) × 5 |
39 |
TTT | TEENPINT | Remorseful in a cheap wigwam. | PENITENT | |||
6 | NPROAITAI | APRON | 32 – 12 | PINTO | TOPIARIAN* | 57 |
7 | EADPTIREP | PIRATED | 39 – 19 | PARTIED | DIPTERA*, PAPERED*, PEATIER*, PEPTIDE*, PERIAPT*, PREDATE*, PREPAID*, TAPERED*, TRAPPED, TRIPPED | 64 |
8 | RSLIOIESM | SLIMIER | 46 – 19 | soilers ☓ | ISOMERS*, LISSOME*, LORISES*, MEIOSIS*, MILREIS*, MISSILE*, MORSELS, MOSSIER*, RIMLESS*, RISSOLE, SIMILES, SMILERS*, SMILIER*, SMILIES* | 71 |
9 | XOTELAMIN | TOENAIL | 53 – 26 | ELATION | AILMENT, ALIMENT*, AMNIOTE*, OMENTAL*, TELAMON* | 78 |
10 | 75 50 8 3 10 7 → 903 | — | 53 – 36 | 903
50 × (10 + 8) + 3 |
|
88 |
TTT | NAGSSOWN | Final performance by a musical bird. | SWANSONG | |||
11 | GMNEOSIHK | monkies ☓ | 53 – 43 | SMOKING | GNOMISH*, HONKIES*, MESHING*, MONKISH*, MOSHING, SHOEING* | 95 |
12 | RFTOAEZGN | FRONTAGE | 61 – 43 | ORANGE | 103 | |
13 | ORASNEVPU | overspan ☓ | 61 – 43 | unproves ☓ | SUPERNOVA* | 121 |
14 | 100 8 2 25 4 10 → 714 | 720 | 61 – 50 | 712
8 × 100 − 4 × 25 + 10 + 2 |
CV: 714 = (100 − 10) × 8 − 4 − 2 |
131 |
15 | RINGOTEXT | 61 – 60 | EXTORTING
(3.25 seconds) |
141 |