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Episode 4612

From Countdown

Episode 4612 was broadcast on 30 May 2008, as part of Series 58.

Jonathan Coles played Simon Jackson, with Jonathan Coles winning 89 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jonathan Coles Score Simon Jackson Others Max.
1 NRBAIDROI BROAD 5 – 5 BAIRN RAINBIRD* 8
2 LGREOVASP OVERLAPS 13 – 5 PAVERS PERGOLAS 16
3 LSMIERCGU MISRULE 13 – 13 CLUMSIER MUSCLIER* 24
4 STXEOIPTR POTTIER 13 – 21 SPOTTIER 32
5 100 10 3 6 7 2 → 851 853
(6 + 2) × (100 + 7) − 3
20 – 28 853
(6 + 2) × (100 + 7) − 3

CV: 851 = (10 − 2) × (100 + 6) + 3

42
TTT SAYSLOVE Are these Jimmy's fovourite bangers? SAVELOYS
6 SAMGERACB CAMERAS 27 – 35 CAMERAS CAMBERS*, MACABRE* 49
7 TLSIEHKAT SKITTLE 34 – 35 LATHES ATHEIST*, LATEISH*, LITHEST*, SHITAKE*, STAITHE*, STEALTH*, TALKIES, THISTLE 56
8 RLTEIADTU LATITUDE 42 – 35 RATTLED ALTITUDE*, DETRITAL* 64
9 PTNIAJMDE PAINTED 49 – 42 PAINTED MEDIANT 71
10 100 3 6 8 3 10 → 773 773
8 × 100 − (6 + 3) × 3
59 – 52 773
8 × 100 − (6 + 3) × 3


81
TTT SEAMLOUT Was this Marvin's best friend? SOULMATE
11 NFSAENRQE ENSNARE 66 – 59 FANNERS 88
12 DNSUOMENP POUNDS 72 – 65 MOUNDS MENUDOS*, SPUMONE*, UNPOSED* 95
13 WSDOETCAL SCOWLED 79 – 72 LOCATED ALECOST*, CASTLED, COASTED*, COLDEST*, DECLAWS*, LACTOSE, LOCATES*, SOLACED*, TALCOSE* 102
14 2 6 3 1 3 2 → 303 79 – 72

CV: 324 Best: 288 = (3 + 1) × 2 × 2 × 3 × 6

102
15 DUPEMINCE IMPUDENCE
(1.5 seconds)
89 – 72 112