Episode 5312
From Countdown
Episode 5312 was broadcast on 21 July 2011, as part of Series 65.
Mark Deeks played Lesley Lewis, with Mark Deeks winning 126 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Durden-Smith, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Mark Deeks | Score | Lesley Lewis | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CSEALNIGN | CLEANSING | 18 – 18 | CLEANSING | 18 | |
| 2 | BGPFAUECI | PUBIC | 23 – 18 | pause ☓ | PIGFACE* | 25 |
| 3 | RSADEISTW | STEWARDS | 31 – 18 | waisters ☓ | DISASTER*, DISRATES, WAITRESS | 33 |
| 4 | DLRTOIEAM | IDOLATER | 39 – 18 | TRAILED | MEDIATOR, TAILORED* | 41 |
| 5 | 25 50 75 100 3 8 → 988 | 988
(50 + 75) × 8 − 100 ÷ 25 × 3 |
49 – 18 | 985 |
|
51 |
| TTT | STEPKNEE | What Alex Stepney might use when fishing. | KEEPNETS | |||
| 6 | TSRPEAUKR | UPRATES | 56 – 25 | PASTURE | RAPTURES | 59 |
| 7 | NERXOACEO | ENCORE | 62 – 31 | RACOON | CORONAE | 66 |
| 8 | SGTLAOIJA | GLOATS | 68 – 37 | GLOATS | GALIOTS*, OTALGIA, SOLATIA* | 73 |
| 9 | VZFREOATL | FLOATER | 75 – 37 | flavor ☓ | FLOREAT*, LEVATOR*, REFLOAT | 80 |
| 10 | 25 5 10 7 9 1 → 868 | 868
(9 × 5 − 10) × 25 − 7 |
85 – 37 | 866 |
|
90 |
| TTT | BATHDUET | Top and bottom combine to form an attack. | HEADBUTT | |||
| 11 | MGEASNESD | MESSAGED | 93 – 37 | SEAMEN | ENDGAMES, GAMENESS*, SEEDSMAN* | 98 |
| 12 | RHOENILMO | HORMONE | 100 – 44 | LOONIER | HEIRLOOM* | 106 |
| 13 | TUPMEOTVN | MUTTON | 106 – 44 | TEMPO | POTENT*, POTMEN, TENUTO*, TOPMEN* | 112 |
| 14 | 100 4 2 9 1 4 → 128 | 128
(9 − 2) × 4 + 100 |
116 – 44 | 127 |
|
122 |
| 15 | TEETHTWIN | TWENTIETH
(6.5 seconds) |
126 – 44 | 132 | ||