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Episode 4535
From Countdown
Episode 4535 was broadcast on 7 February 2008, as part of Series 58.
Ian Lamb played Nichola Sullings, with Nichola Sullings winning 80 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was James Whitaker, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Ian Lamb | Score | Nichola Sullings | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OAEBRGTBS | BARGES | 0 – 7 | BOATERS | BARBETS*, BOASTER, BOGARTS*, GABBROS*, GOBBETS*, RABBETS*, STABBER, TOERAGS* | 7 |
| 2 | GDIATMIEN | DIETING | 0 – 15 | IMAGINED | MEDIATING | 25 |
| 3 | EUEMKTFAR | FEATURE | 7 – 15 | MARKET | MEERKAT | 32 |
| 4 | DLPIIUASR | PLAID | 7 – 21 | PLAIDS | DIAPIRS* | 39 |
| 5 | 4 3 2 1 8 10 → 404 | 404
(2 + 3) × 8 × 10 + 4 |
17 – 31 | 404
(2 + 3) × 8 × 10 + 4 |
|
49 |
| TTT | FLAGPOEM | A fast computer or a terrible film. | MEGAFLOP | |||
| 6 | TLTEOAELS | LATEST | 23 – 37 | SETTLE | ALLOTTEES* | 67 |
| 7 | IAIQZESWS | ASSIZE | 29 – 37 | WISES | 73 | |
| 8 | MHPAIORID | HAIRDO | 35 – 43 | IMPAIR | MORPHIA* | 80 |
| 9 | EAIMRCNES | MINCERS | 42 – 50 | CINEMAS | INCREASE*, MENACERS*, RACEMISE* | 88 |
| 10 | 25 2 4 1 8 6 → 438 | 440
(8 + 1) × 2 × 25 − 6 − 4 |
49 – 57 | 440
(8 + 1) × 2 × 25 − 6 − 4 |
CV: 438 = ((4 − 1) × 25 − 2) × 6 |
98 |
| TTT | SORECORN | Frank and Des in fine voice. | CROONERS | |||
| 11 | OEANDLSRU | LOANERS | 56 – 64 | LANDERS | UNLOADERS* | 116 |
| 12 | LHPEDYIED | HELPED | 62 – 70 | DEEPLY | YIELDED* | 123 |
| 13 | OEONCTFEN | FENCE | 67 – 70 | TONE | CONNOTE*, ECOTONE* | 130 |
| 14 | 50 9 2 1 7 10 → 666 | 666
(10 + 2 + 1) × 50 + 9 + 7 |
77 – 80 | 666
(10 + 2 + 1) × 50 + 9 + 7 |
|
140 |
| 15 | SPAMBALTI | 77 – 80 | BAPTISMAL | 150 | ||