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Episode 4642
From Countdown
Episode 4642 was broadcast on 11 July 2008, as part of Series 59.
Patricia Jamieson played Pat Hicks, with Pat Hicks winning 75 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lynda Baron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Notably, in round 3, neither contestant spotted the word OUTRO, despite it being spelled out in the selection.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Patricia Jamieson | Score | Pat Hicks | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RWTKOIETN | TINKER | 0 – 7 | WONKIER | KNOTTIER | 8 |
2 | RLMAAIDCE | MEDICAL | 7 – 7 | CAMERA | ADMIRAL, ALARMED, CALDERA*, CAMELID*, CARAMEL, CLAIMED*, CLAIMER*, DECIMAL, DECLAIM*, MIRACLE*, RADICAL*, RADICLE*, RECLAIM* | 15 |
3 | LNNOOUTRO | LOOT | 11 – 11 | LOUT | UNROOT* | 21 |
4 | DSJEUERSI | JURIES | 11 – 18 | DESIRES | REISSUED*, RESIDUES* | 29 |
5 | 25 6 8 9 4 6 → 237 | 237
25 × 9 + 6 + 6 |
21 – 18 | 236 |
|
39 |
TTT | NEEDAMIX | Checked over and given a testing time. | EXAMINED | |||
6 | TSPIEODTI | DOPIEST | 28 – 25 | DEPOSIT | DITTIES*, PIETIST*, POSITED*, POTTIES*, SPITTED*, SPOTTED, TIDIEST*, TIPTOED*, TIPTOES, TOPSIDE* | 46 |
7 | LSREEAPPE | REPEALS | 35 – 32 | PEELERS | LEAPERS*, PEEPERS*, RAPPELS*, RELAPSE, RELEASE*, SLAPPER, SLEEPER* | 53 |
8 | YRLAIAEQS | RELAYS | 41 – 38 | SALARY | AERIALS | 60 |
9 | DNRDAEOFN | FODDER | 47 – 44 | FEDORA | ADORNED, DENDRON*, FRONDED | 67 |
10 | 100 6 10 5 8 1 → 362 | — | 47 – 51 | 361
(10 − 6) × 100 − 8 × 5 + 1 |
CV: 362 = (100 − 10) × (5 − 1) + 8 − 6 |
77 |
TTT | LIONFROG | Knocking over, with a roll of carpet. | FLOORING | |||
11 | SZMSEAUDR | AMUSES | 53 – 51 | DRESS | ASSUMED*, ASSURED*, MASSEUR, MEDUSAS, REMUDAS* | 84 |
12 | GNBIAOIMT | BOATING | 60 – 58 | BAITING | AMBITION* | 92 |
13 | HGTIEUNXT | TEXTING | 67 – 65 | TIGHTEN | HUTTING | 99 |
14 | 50 2 9 6 2 1 → 941 | — | 67 – 65 | — |
CV: 942 Best: 941 = 9 × 2 × (50 + 2) + 6 − 1 |
109 |
15 | TOMCROOKS | ☓
(5.5 seconds) |
67 – 75 | STOCKROOM
(14 seconds) |
119 |