Episode 5465
From Countdown
Episode 5465 was broadcast on 18 April 2012, as part of Series 66.
Hilary White played Matt Heal, with Matt Heal winning 77 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Margaret Mountford, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Hilary White | Score | Matt Heal | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DRSAEAMTE | STREAMED | 8 – 8 | STREAMED | MASTERED | 8 |
| 2 | DTNAECTUA | CANTED | 8 – 15 | TAUNTED | ACTUATED | 16 |
| 3 | RSBEOEDRI | REBORED | 15 – 15 | ROSIER | DESORBER*, RESORBED* | 24 |
| 4 | SCOSBEAQW | BASES | 20 – 20 | BASES | BASSO*, CASES*, OASES*, SCABS*, SCOWS*, SWABS | 29 |
| 5 | 7 3 6 2 10 10 → 396 | 396 ☓ | 20 – 30 | 396
10 × 10 × (6 − 2) − (7 − 3) |
|
39 |
| TTT | RUNSTIME | If the bus runs to time, it'll get here on schedule. | TERMINUS | |||
| 6 | LNZIOIRPU | PURLOIN | 27 – 30 | IRON | 46 | |
| 7 | FTFEIEDSV | FESTIVE | 34 – 37 | STIFFED | 53 | |
| 8 | LARPOSTUE | postular ☓ | 34 – 45 | POSTURAL | SPORULATE | 71 |
| 9 | LGMIAERCA | MAGICAL | 41 – 52 | MIRACLE | CAMGIRL*, CARAMEL*, CLAIMER, GLACIER*, GRACILE*, GRIMACE, LAIRAGE*, RAILAGE*, RECLAIM*, REGALIA* | 78 |
| 10 | 5 6 7 4 9 1 → 791 | — | 41 – 52 | — |
RR: 792 = (5 + 6) × 9 × (7 + 1) |
85 |
| TTT | INTERCUT | This medicine is intercut with a bit of alcohol. | TINCTURE | |||
| 11 | NMHEIENHS | ENMESH | 47 – 52 | SHINE | 91 | |
| 12 | TLTOISGRO | TOILS | 52 – 57 | STOOL | GLOTTIS*, GROTTOS*, OLOGIST, RISOTTO | 98 |
| 13 | SWYIORMUA | AMOURS | 58 – 57 | WARMS | MAYORS*, MIAOWS*, MORAYS* | 104 |
| 14 | 50 2 5 2 10 3 → 749 | 749
(10 + 5) × 50 − 2 ÷ 2 |
68 – 67 | 749
5 × 3 × 50 − 2 ÷ 2 |
|
114 |
| 15 | CASHGREAT | 68 – 77 | GATECRASH
(6.75 seconds) |
124 | ||
