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Episode 4624
From Countdown
Episode 4624 was broadcast on 17 June 2008, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 58.
Jonathan Coles played Barry Smith, with Jonathan Coles winning 101 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dr Phil Hammond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jonathan Coles | Score | Barry Smith | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DQLAAMYES | MALADY | 6 – 6 | DAMSEL | AMYLASE* | 7 |
2 | CRGANROEL | CLANGER | 13 – 13 | CLANGER | CONGEAL*, CORNEAL, GROANER | 14 |
3 | PMCIUSTAI | IMPACTS | 20 – 13 | MASTIC | 21 | |
4 | DNORTIUPI | ROTUND | 26 – 13 | POUND | DUPION, PINOUT*, PUNDIT*, PUTRID*, TORPID*, TRIPOD*, TURION*, TURNIP*, UNIPOD* | 27 |
5 | 100 2 5 8 5 9 → 419 | 419
8 ÷ 2 × 100 + 5 + 5 + 9 |
36 – 23 | 419
8 ÷ 2 × 100 + 5 + 5 + 9 |
|
37 |
TTT | HOGPANIC | Taking cooked eggs illegally. | POACHING | |||
6 | DSZEOEPTN | PENTODES | 44 – 23 | DOZENS | 45 | |
7 | FGRUENSAO | FORAGES | 51 – 30 | FORAGES | EGOSURF*, FUNGOES*, ONAGERS*, ORANGES, SURGEON* | 52 |
8 | DTGIEHLUD | DELIGHT | 58 – 37 | DELIGHT | DIGHTED*, DILUTED*, GUILTED*, LIGHTED | 59 |
9 | RSDOAMTEI | MARDIEST | 66 – 45 | MARDIEST | AMORTISED, MEDIATORS | 77 |
10 | 25 8 7 6 1 9 → 261 | 259
(9 + 1) × 25 + 8 + 7 − 6 |
73 – 45 | — |
CV: 261 = (8 ÷ (7 + 1 − 6) + 25) × 9 |
87 |
TTT | EVERRICE | They can be called in officially using this. | RECEIVER | |||
11 | NWTOILSAE | ENTAILS | 80 – 52 | SALIENT | TOENAILS, TOWLINES* | 95 |
12 | LBMHIEOEF | MOBILE | 86 – 58 | FOIBLE | BELIEF, EMBOLI* | 101 |
13 | RSNAEBISR | BRASSIER | 94 – 58 | barnies ☓ | 109 | |
14 | 75 3 9 9 7 8 → 547 | 546
75 × 7 + 9 + 9 + 3 |
101 – 65 | 546
75 × 7 + 9 + 9 + 3 |
CV: 547 = (75 + 3) × 7 + 9 ÷ 9 |
119 |
15 | MATESPRAY | 101 – 75 | PAYMASTER
(19 seconds) |
129 |