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Episode 5268
From Countdown
Episode 5268 was broadcast on 20 May 2011, as part of Series 64.
Tom Bolland played Liam Herringshaw, with Liam Herringshaw winning 82 – 58. The Dictionary Corner guest was Delia Smith, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tom Bolland | Score | Liam Herringshaw | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TSZGOIOUF | GOUTS | 5 – 5 | FOIST | FOGOUS*, GOOFUS, ZOFTIG* | 6 |
2 | EKGISJARE | JARS | 5 – 10 | RAKES | JAEGERS* | 13 |
3 | PMNAOEVSU | MOVES | 10 – 10 | venoms ☓ | MOPANES, PNEUMAS*, SPUMONE* | 20 |
4 | LEATNDIMA | MANTLED | 10 – 28 | LAMINATED | 38 | |
5 | 50 75 1 8 4 9 → 743 | 742
(9 + 1) × 75 − 8 |
17 – 35 | 742
(9 + 1) × 75 − 8 |
RR: 743 = 50 ÷ (9 − 4) × 75 − (8 − 1) |
48 |
TTT | SAUCYAWE | Might this make the giants cross? | CAUSEWAY | |||
6 | OYTTILANO | LOTION | 17 – 42 | NATTILY | TONALITY | 56 |
7 | PTVEEAHTE | TEETH | 22 – 47 | HEAVE | PATTEE*, TEETHE | 62 |
8 | HDIISROWE | DISHIER | 29 – 47 | SHREWD | DOWRIES*, ROWDIES*, SHOWIER, WEIRDOS | 69 |
9 | RUEBNALRE | BARREL | 35 – 53 | BURNER | ENABLER*, LEARNER, NEBULAE*, NEBULAR*, RELEARN* | 76 |
10 | 50 7 5 2 3 6 → 815 | 810
(7 + 3 + 6) × 50 + 2 × 5 |
42 – 53 | — |
RR: 815 = (50 × 3 + 6 + 7) × 5 |
86 |
TTT | INLOCALS | You might find this vegetable in local supermarkets. | SCALLION | |||
11 | DRAIPWDAE | paddier ☓ | 42 – 59 | DRAPED | AWARDED, PARADED | 93 |
12 | UBRSAECFA | BRACES | 42 – 66 | CARAFES | BAUERAS*, CAESURA*, SURFACE | 100 |
13 | CQRMDOEAO | ROOMED | 48 – 72 | ROOMED | CAROMED, COMRADE*, MERCADO* | 107 |
14 | 50 9 8 4 7 4 → 148 | 148
(7 − 4) × 50 − 8 ÷ 4 |
58 – 82 | 148
(7 − 4) × 50 − 8 ÷ 4 |
|
117 |
15 | NORTHFOPS | 58 – 82 | SHOPFRONT | 127 |