Episode 5376
From Countdown
Episode 5376 was broadcast on 16 November 2011, as part of Series 65.
Paul Keane played Richard Noble, with Paul Keane winning 86 – 40. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Parrott, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Paul Keane | Score | Richard Noble | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SNLOUOPSA | LASSO | 0 – 6 | SNOOPS | UNSPOOLS | 8 |
| 2 | IETPVOIRT | OVERTIP | 7 – 6 | pivoter ☓ | POTTIER | 15 |
| 3 | FTEUMSERT | MUTTERS | 14 – 13 | MUTTERS | FETTERS*, MUSETTE*, REFUTES, TRUSTEE* | 22 |
| 4 | MIADXREEN | REMAINED | 22 – 13 | DREAM | EXAMINED, EXAMINER* | 30 |
| 5 | 75 100 5 1 6 3 → 983 | 981
(3 + 6) × 100 + 75 + 5 + 1 |
29 – 13 | 995 |
RR: 983 = 6 × 100 + (75 + 1) × 5 + 3 |
40 |
| TTT | BOILMENU | It's when you might find Alfred in his element. | NOBELIUM | |||
| 6 | DANVTIUDE | DEVIANT | 36 – 13 | tanned ☓ | AUDITED, DAUNTED, INVADED, UNAIDED*, UNDATED*, VAUNTED | 47 |
| 7 | JROAPZOLA | PLAZA | 41 – 13 | LOOP | APOLAR, JAROOL* | 53 |
| 8 | EWNLNAURO | LUNAR | 41 – 19 | LOANER | NEURONAL | 61 |
| 9 | MPNAEIBGS | BEAMING | 48 – 19 | mapings ☓ | ENIGMAS*, GAMINES*, MAGPIES*, SEAMING*, SPAEING* | 68 |
| 10 | 50 25 100 4 5 10 → 335 | 335
4 × 100 − 50 − (25 − 10) |
58 – 29 | 335
4 × 100 − 50 − (10 + 5) |
|
78 |
| TTT | EARBIKES | Where you might find King Alfred in his element. | BAKERIES | |||
| 11 | TCDEUSTEN | DECENT | 64 – 35 | CUTEST | UNTESTED | 86 |
| 12 | WALGSIADI | SALAD | 69 – 40 | WAILS | DALASI*, DWAALS*, WILGAS* | 92 |
| 13 | RLYOEQKSO | LOOKERS | 76 – 40 | yolkers ☓ | 99 | |
| 14 | 50 100 75 4 3 6 → 514 | 511 ☓ | 76 – 40 | — |
RR: 514 = (75 + 3) × 6 + 50 − 4 |
109 |
| 15 | OHESHOULD | HOUSEHOLD
(1.25 seconds) |
86 – 40 | 119 | ||