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Episode 5021
From Countdown
Episode 5021 was broadcast on 21 April 2010, as part of Series 62.
Claudia Tyson played Chris Jones, with Chris Jones winning 60 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
The Teatime Teasers in this episode were reused in Episode 7403.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Claudia Tyson | Score | Chris Jones | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CIUENRTET | RETICENT | 8 – 0 | CENTRE | ENURETIC*, INTERCUT, TINCTURE* | 8 |
2 | LJPAOICSX | COALS | 8 – 6 | SOCIAL | OXALIS*, OXLIPS*, PLICAS* | 14 |
3 | DSDOEVONA | SEDAN | 8 – 12 | SANDED | ANODES, DAVENS*, DEDANS*, DODOES*, DOONAS*, NODOSE*, NOOSED*, NOSODE*, ODEONS*, SADDEN*, SODDEN*, VADOSE* | 20 |
4 | DSMOAOBKP | MOODS | 13 – 17 | DAMPS | ADOBOS*, KABOOM*, PADKOS*, POOKAS | 26 |
5 | 9 7 6 3 1 5 → 904 | — | 13 – 24 | 900
6 × 5 × 3 × (9 + 1) |
RR: 904 = (9 × 3 − 1) × 5 × 7 − 6 |
36 |
TTT | LOVEBEAM | It's not a picnic, it's a feast you can take anywhere. | MOVEABLE | |||
6 | RBTEAENTM | ENTREAT | 20 – 24 | BATTER | ABETMENT* | 44 |
7 | TOGAMSOIT | MOTTOS | 26 – 24 | gamist ☓ | ATOMIST* | 51 |
8 | RPSEOERHL | HELPERS | 33 – 31 | HELPERS | ELOPERS | 58 |
9 | GIWUECHUS | CHUGS | 38 – 36 | CHEWS | WEIGHS | 64 |
10 | 25 8 9 6 1 9 → 885 | — | 38 – 41 | 892
(9 − 6 + 1) × 9 × 25 − 8 |
RR: 882 Best: 884 = ((9 + 8) × 6 − 1) × 9 − 25 |
71 |
TTT | BADDOLLS | Kelly's Eye - Number 1, plus other weirdos. | ODDBALLS | |||
11 | SWEATGOVR | STARVE | 38 – 48 | STORAGE | GRAVEST*, OVERSAW, STOWAGE*, TOERAGS*, TOWAGES* | 78 |
12 | SPYAOLDUN | unplay ☓ | 38 – 55 | UNLOADS | POUNDALS* | 86 |
13 | NIRQAIZTD | DRAIN | 43 – 60 | TRAIN | QINTAR | 92 |
14 | 25 8 7 7 6 8 → 874 | 874
(7 × 6 − 7) × 25 − 8 ÷ 8 |
53 – 60 | 875 |
|
102 |
15 | CUTSBEANS | 53 – 60 | SUBSTANCE | 112 |