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Episode 4856

From Countdown

Episode 4856 was broadcast on 8 July 2009, as part of Series 61.

Anne Hughes played Micheal Harris, with Micheal Harris winning 89 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Donal MacIntyre, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Anne Hughes Score Micheal Harris Others Max.
1 DRSEAEHRI SHEARED 7 – 7 ADHERES DEARIES*, DERRIES*, HARDIER*, HARRIED, HARRIES*, HEADERS*, HEADIER*, HEARERS*, HERDERS*, RAIDERS*, READERS*, READIER*, READIES*, REHEARD*, REHEARS*, REHIRED*, REHIRES*, REREADS*, SERRIED*, SHADIER, SHEARER* 7
2 ZDAAOTSUR DARTS 12 – 12 ROTAS DATURAS 14
3 TPJEIOQGE POET 16 – 16 POET POTJIE* 20
4 MNLAEAUCY MEANLY 16 – 23 MANACLE ALUMNAE*, CALUMNY*, LACUNAE*, MACULAE* 27
5 50 1 7 5 9 9 → 399 398 16 – 33 399
(7 + 1) × 50 − 9 ÷ 9


37
TTT SLOBSPIE This mission can be achieved. POSSIBLE
6 TRMOEOAWD MOTORED 23 – 40 MOTORED MODERATO 45
7 SNTEIOECN CONSENT 30 – 47 INTONES NEOTENIC, NESCIENT*, SEICENTO* 53
8 FABFREIDX DAFFIER 37 – 47 DIFFER AFFIXED 60
9 DSTAEOVTH TOASTED 44 – 47 HOSTED SHOTTED* 67
10 100 25 6 7 9 4 → 491 44 – 57 491
(100 + 25) × 4 − 9


77
TTT DEEPTEAR Ran the show again - I said again. REPEATED
11 LNTEAISNE ENTAILS 51 – 64 SALIENT SENTINEL 85
12 SNGAILSAE gainless ☓ 51 – 64 leasings ☓ GLASSINE, LASAGNES, NASALISE* 93
13 NKROIUBMI BRINK 56 – 69 BRINK NIOBIUM* 100
14 75 5 5 6 8 7 → 766 765 56 – 79 766
(75 + 8 − 7) × (5 + 5) + 6


110
15 RUFFALLEY 56 – 89 FEARFULLY
(5 seconds)
120