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Episode 5007

From Countdown

Episode 5007 was broadcast on 1 April 2010, as part of Series 62.

Barry Watson played Rodney Carbery, with Barry Watson winning 95 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kim Woodburn, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Barry Watson Score Rodney Carbery Others Max.
1 IEORSLGTE GLISTER 7 – 7 GORIEST SORTILEGE 18
2 SLYAIACOI SOCIAL 13 – 7 COALS ASOCIAL 25
3 AOFRTAMDO MOTOR 13 – 14 MATADOR DOORMAT 32
4 NSNEOEXDU UNDONE 19 – 14 SOUND DONNEES*, UNSEXED 39
5 100 4 3 9 1 3 → 192 192
(100 − 4) × (3 − 1)
29 – 14 191


49
TTT ALLSGONE Sounds like these boats hold lots and lots of water. GALLEONS
6 GTNOEURPO TONGUE 35 – 20 POUTER OUTGONE* 56
7 SRBEAVNEA BEAVERS 42 – 27 BEAVERS VERBENAS 64
8 LTCOUEAPR COUPLET 49 – 34 COUPLET PECULATOR* 82
9 EODLGCITN GLINTED 56 – 34 GOLDEN CODLING*, CTENOID*, DEONTIC*, LECTION*, LENTIGO*, LENTOID*, LINGCOD*, NOTICED*, TINGLED 89
10 75 100 50 10 2 4 → 748 748
10 × 75 − 2
66 – 44 748
10 × 75 − 2


99
TTT SOFTPOET 12 inches is definitely the way forward. FOOTSTEP
11 QSDEUEHTI QUIETS 72 – 44 quieted ☓6 EQUITES*, HEISTED, QUESTED*, QUIETED 106
12 VRPOAINFU UNFAIR 78 – 50 VAPOUR PAVIOUR 113
13 EIEEJHDSN SHINED 78 – 57 SHEENED 120
14 50 25 75 1 9 4 → 427 426
9 × 50 − 25 + 1
85 – 64 426
9 × 50 − 25 + 1

RR: 427 = (50 − 75 ÷ 25) × 9 + 4

130
15 LOVESTICK LIVESTOCK
(3 seconds)
95 – 64 140