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Episode 5198
From Countdown
Episode 5198 was broadcast on 4 February 2011, as part of Series 64.
Edward McCullagh played Judy Baynes, with Edward McCullagh winning 120 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gregg Wallace, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
McCullagh "maxed" the first 14 rounds, but was denied a perfect game by failing to solve the conundrum.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Edward McCullagh | Score | Judy Baynes | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AFTERMINO | AMNIOTE | 7 – 7 | FIREMAN | FAINTER*, FERMION*, FOAMIER*, FORAMEN*, FOREMAN*, FORMANT*, FORMATE*, MERANTI*, MINARET*, MORAINE*, RAIMENT*, ROMAINE* | 7 |
2 | BYEVSAIWU | ABUSIVE | 14 – 7 | WAIVES | 14 | |
3 | IALDWEPNI | PLAINED | 21 – 14 | PLAINED | 21 | |
4 | GDALREITE | LITREAGE | 29 – 14 | TREADLE | GAITERED*, RETAILED | 29 |
5 | 100 25 50 10 5 9 → 870 | 870
100 × 9 − 25 − 5 |
39 – 14 | — |
|
39 |
TTT | TINASMUM | Tina's mum changes to set you free. | MANUMITS | |||
6 | DSIREATOT | STORIATED | 57 – 14 | STEROID | 57 | |
7 | EMRTIUCHT | CHITTER | 64 – 21 | CHITTER | CHETRUM*, THERMIC*, THERMIT* | 64 |
8 | TKAEGTAIS | AGITATES | 72 – 21 | STAKE | 72 | |
9 | AERNRALPE | LEARNER | 79 – 21 | PLANER | PEARLER*, RELEARN | 79 |
10 | 100 10 4 8 1 5 → 522 | 522
5 × 100 + 8 + 4 + 10 |
89 – 31 | 522
5 × 100 + 8 + 4 + 10 |
|
89 |
TTT | VEGSALAD | Came up with the goods from the bottom of the sea. | SALVAGED | |||
11 | CDUNMEAEN | MENACED | 96 – 38 | MENACED | MUNDANE, NUANCED*, UNNAMED* | 96 |
12 | DXOREOSNI | EROSION | 103 – 45 | INDOORS | INDORSE*, ODORISE*, ROSINED*, SINDOOR*, SORDINO* | 103 |
13 | EOGFBIZSA | GAZEBOS | 110 – 45 | BOGIES | 110 | |
14 | 100 5 8 5 3 9 → 880 | 880
(100 + 5 + 5) × 8 |
120 – 45 | — |
|
120 |
15 | LAGERTIME | 120 – 45 | MEGALITRE | 130 |