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Episode 4563

From Countdown

Episode 4563 was broadcast on 24 March 2008, as part of Series 58.

Tony Durrant played Richard Priest, with Richard Priest winning 110 – 87. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ann Widdecombe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tony Durrant Score Richard Priest Others Max.
1 DTSREAOPN ADOPTERS 8 – 8 PRONATES NOTEPADS, OPERANDS*, OPERANTS*, PADRONES*, PASTORED, PORTENDS*, PRONATED*, READOPTS*, TONEPADS* 8
2 LGSAIOBXA BLAGS 8 – 14 OXALIS ASIAGO*, BIOGAS*, LAOGAI* 14
3 RDCLOUANO CANDOUR 15 – 21 LARDOON CAULDRON* 22
4 IEGTPOBTO bottie ☓ 15 – 21 bottie ☓ BIOTOPE* 29
5 25 50 10 9 6 2 → 203 203
9 × 25 − (2 × 6 + 10)
25 – 31 203
(10 − 2) × 25 + 9 − 6


39
TTT PERRYPOT It's often lost, but can't ask for directions. PROPERTY
6 SEKUEDNIV SIEVED 31 – 37 KNIVES DEVEINS*, ENDIVES, VENDUES* 46
7 LQTSAEUMN LAMENTS 38 – 44 MANTELS AMULETS*, ELUANTS*, EQUANTS*, LUNATES*, MANTLES*, MULETAS* 53
8 AODRPESRO SPARRED 45 – 51 SPORRED REPOSADO* 61
9 TNCMIEIYA AMENITY 52 – 58 AMENITY INTIMACY 69
10 100 6 3 9 1 2 → 591 591
6 × 100 − 9
62 – 68 591
6 × 100 − 9


79
TTT BEANKNOT Unlike a coin, it has two heads and no tail. BANKNOTE
11 TRSHIAEMF FATHERS 69 – 75 FATHERS ATHEISM*, FAIREST*, FIRMEST*, HAMSTER*, HASTIER*, HERMITS*, MAESTRI*, MISHEAR*, MITHERS*, RATFISH*, SHIFTER* 86
12 TSAELRIEN LATRINES 77 – 83 ENTRAILS TREENAILS 104
13 RFJTAUEDP TAPER 77 – 90 UPRATED 111
14 25 7 3 6 8 6 → 812 812
(7 − 3) × 8 × 25 + 6 + 6
87 – 100 812
(7 − 3) × 8 × 25 + 6 + 6


121
15 BETTYFURL 87 – 110 BUTTERFLY
(3.75 seconds)
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