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Episode 5193

From Countdown

Episode 5193 was broadcast on 28 January 2011, as part of Series 64.

Jody Sparrow played Paolo Barone, with Jody Sparrow winning 96 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Andrew Castle, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jody Sparrow Score Paolo Barone Others Max.
1 JEPIMECUR JUMPIER 7 – 7 EPICURE 7
2 DXLEOFEIH FOILED 13 – 7 foxhole ☓ DEFILE*, EXILED*, FLEXED*, OXHIDE 13
3 VOQISASED ADVISES 20 – 7 ADVISE ADIOSES* 20
4 TPRAENVAI PRIVATE 27 – 7 airvent ☓ PAINTER*, PERTAIN*, REPAINT*, TAVERNA*, VARIANT, VARIATE* 27
5 25 3 6 1 2 3 → 277 277
(6 + 3 + 3 − 1) × 25 + 2
37 – 7 278


37
TTT PLEASEDO Take one of these boats with pleasure. PEDALOES
6 TYAEDROSS ROASTED 44 – 14 ROASTED ASSORTED, DESTROYS, TORSADES* 45
7 CIBUTAPIG 44 – 19 CUBIT PUBIC*, TIBIA* 50
8 TSAMORTUD STORM 49 – 24 ROAST MUTATORS*, OUTSMART 58
9 GOMENODAG DOGGONE 56 – 24 MOANED GOODMAN*, GOODMEN* 65
10 50 75 100 25 2 10 → 974 975
100 × 10 − 25
63 – 31 975
100 × 10 − 25


72
TTT ISUNTIDY Being untidy causes several arguments. DISUNITY
11 TMTEOEIBL BOTTLE 69 – 37 METTLE BOLETE*, EMBOLI*, MOBILE*, MOTILE*, MOTTLE, TOILET* 78
12 WTUAANRIW TRAIN 74 – 42 TRAIN ANURIA*, NUTRIA 84
13 NAHULISEN SHINE 79 – 42 hunnies ☓ INHALES, INHAULS*, INSULAE*, UNLEASH 91
14 50 25 75 100 8 10 → 829 830
100 × 8 + 25 + 50 ÷ 10
86 – 42 830 ☓

RR: 829 = (75 ÷ 25 + 100) × 8 + 50 ÷ 10

101
15 CARDCHEST SCRATCHED
(7.25 seconds)
96 – 42 111