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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


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