Episode 4527
From Countdown
Jump to navigationJump to search
Episode 4527 was broadcast on 28 January 2008, as part of Series 58.
David O'Donnell played Martin Smith, with David O'Donnell winning 92 – 62. The Dictionary Corner guest was Trudie Goodwin, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David O'Donnell | Score | Martin Smith | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IEETNGSIN | IGNITES | 7 – 7 | INTENSE | NINETIES | 8 |
| 2 | SEAWNORSE | REASONS | 14 – 14 | WORSENS | ANSWERS, RAWNESS, SENORAS*, SENORES*, WEANERS* | 15 |
| 3 | OEODPRVES | REPOSED | 21 – 14 | PROVED | OVERDOES*, OVERDOSE | 23 |
| 4 | TAMOXLSAR | MORTALS | 28 – 21 | MORTALS | STROMAL* | 30 |
| 5 | 100 50 75 25 8 5 → 999 | 999
(75 + 50) × 8 − (5 − 100 ÷ 25) |
38 – 21 | 1000 |
|
40 |
| TTT | DILLFLAN | Catch Mr Collins. What a sight! | LANDFILL | |||
| 6 | FTUIALNRT | trainful ☓ | 38 – 27 | UNFAIR | RUTILANT* | 48 |
| 7 | OEOJCTNEY | ECOTONE | 45 – 27 | EJECT | 55 | |
| 8 | NNEOHDAEG | HANGED | 51 – 33 | HANGED | HENNAED* | 62 |
| 9 | UAATDSFEP | UPDATES | 58 – 33 | FASTED | 69 | |
| 10 | 10 1 1 3 8 6 → 727 | 729
((6 + 3) × 8 + 1) × 10 − 1 |
65 – 40 | 729
((6 + 3) × 8 + 1) × 10 − 1 |
CV: 727 = ((6 + 3) × 10 + 1) × 8 − 1 |
79 |
| TTT | TENMARCH | Did this Italian trader have a Portia? | MERCHANT | |||
| 11 | UAERPZRSM | SPEAR | 70 – 40 | pauser ☓ | PARURES | 86 |
| 12 | DCLAIMDUR | AURIC | 75 – 45 | LUCID | RADIUM*, URACIL* | 92 |
| 13 | AEISHRPBR | BEARISH | 82 – 52 | HARRIES | BRASHER*, HARPERS*, HARPIES*, PARRIES*, PRAISER*, RAPIERS*, RASPIER*, REPAIRS*, SEPHIRA*, SHARPER*, SHARPIE* | 99 |
| 14 | 9 7 9 3 5 3 → 117 | 117
(7 + 3 ÷ 3 + 5) × 9 |
92 – 62 | 117
(9 + 5 − 3 ÷ 3) × 9 |
|
109 |
| 15 | WHENROMEO | 92 – 62 | HOMEOWNER | 119 | ||
