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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