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Episode 4895
From Countdown
Episode 4895 was broadcast on 29 September 2009, as part of Series 61.
Tricia Finn played George Raison, with George Raison winning 81 – 57. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Inverdale, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tricia Finn | Score | George Raison | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | QRSIEIVTA | visits ☓ | 0 – 6 | VARIES | AIRIEST*, REVISIT | 7 |
2 | SITMARWES | WARIEST | 0 – 14 | SMARTIES | ASTERISM*, WAITRESS* | 15 |
3 | NBRTUIONI | UNBORN | 6 – 14 | BRUNT | BIOTIN*, BUNION*, BURTON, INBORN*, INTRON*, TURION* | 21 |
4 | OSGEDNAOR | OREGANO | 13 – 21 | DANGERS | GOOSANDER* | 39 |
5 | 75 3 1 10 4 5 → 517 | 511
(5 + 3 − 1) × 75 − (10 + 4) |
18 – 21 | — |
RR: 517 = (10 − 4 + 1) × 75 − (5 + 3) |
49 |
TTT | TUNALIPS | Out of control and told a likely story. | TAILSPUN | |||
6 | TYEHLEILT | HILLY | 18 – 27 | LITTLE | LITHELY | 56 |
7 | NAFZJIERP | fraize ☓ | 18 – 33 | PANZER | INJERA*, PERFIN*, RAPINE*, ZANIER* | 62 |
8 | SCAOLLEDR | SCROLLED | 26 – 41 | CAROLLED | COLLARDS*, COLLARED*, CORELLAS* | 70 |
9 | BNHAIODRE | HANDIER | 33 – 48 | BROADEN | DEBONAIR, DIBORANE* | 78 |
10 | 50 25 6 5 2 3 → 354 | 352 | 33 – 55 | 353
(5 + 2) × 50 + 3 |
RR: 354 = ((5 − 2) × 3 + 50) × 6 |
88 |
TTT | CRABARKS | Accommodation belonging to the President. | BARRACKS | |||
11 | UAESLMGCS | gaumless ☓ | 33 – 62 | MUSCLES | CLAUSES*, MACULES*, MASCLES*, MESCALS* | 95 |
12 | OIRTPASNI | RATIONS | 40 – 69 | RATIONS | ASPIRIN, IRONIST*, PARISON*, PATRONS, PIANIST*, SPIRANT*, SPRAINT*, TARPONS* | 102 |
13 | PDKUIOMNA | monika ☓ | 40 – 74 | POUND | IMPOUND* | 109 |
14 | 75 9 4 2 5 1 → 906 | 905
(9 + 2 + 1) × 75 + 5 |
47 – 81 | 905
(9 + 2 + 1) × 75 + 5 |
RR: 906 = (75 × 4 + 2) × (9 − 5 − 1) |
119 |
15 | MINIPOLOS | IMPLOSION
(23.5 seconds) |
57 – 81 | 129 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)