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Episode 5482

From Countdown

Episode 5482 was broadcast on 11 May 2012, as part of Series 66.

Craig Lingard played Howard Gill, with Craig Lingard winning 77 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Angela Rippon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Craig Lingard Score Howard Gill Others Max.
1 JBODITUDI OUTBID 6 – 6 OUTBID OUTDID* 6
2 YWOCUAHRI CHAIR 11 – 11 CHAIR AURIC*, CAHOW*, CHARY*, CHIRU*, CHOIR*, COWRY*, CURIO*, HAIRY*, HOARY*, HOURI*, ICHOR*, OCHRY*, ORACH*, ORACY*, ROACH* 11
3 SMCAOSETU COSTUMES 19 – 11 MASCOTS 19
4 TVDAORAEF FARTED 25 – 17 ORATED ADVERT*, DAFTER*, FEDORA, RAFTED* 25
5 100 7 5 6 2 8 → 743 743
100 × 7 + 8 × 6 − 5
35 – 27 743
100 × 7 + 8 × 5 + 6 ÷ 2


35
TTT BENOSLIP Be careful not to slip if you're taking part in this. BONSPIEL
6 PNSAEZGIH SHAPING 42 – 27 SNAP GENIZAHS* 43
7 KTOGUROLI GROUT 47 – 32 GROUT KOUROI*, LOGOUT*, LOOKIT*, TUGRIK* 49
8 NREAMENXM MANNER 53 – 38 MANNER ANNEXE*, AXEMEN*, MEANER, MERMAN*, MERMEN, RENAME 55
9 LPUGEDEVI GULPED 53 – 45 DIVULGE 62
10 25 5 6 7 3 10 → 919 53 – 52 922
(6 × 5 + 7) × 25 − 3

RR: 919 = (25 × 7 + 10) × 5 − 6

72
TTT THECHASE There's no thrill of the chase if these are after you. CHEETAHS
11 RSOREPALO LOOPERS 60 – 52 LOOSER AEROSOL*, PAROLES, REPOSAL, ROSEOLA*, SORORAL* 79
12 GEOSCTEAP PASTE 60 – 59 POSTAGE APOGEES*, CAPOTES*, COATEES*, ECOTAGE*, GOATEES*, POTAGES*, SEPTAGE*, TOECAPS* 86
13 NSEWINERA WINNERS 67 – 59 wainers ☓ ANSERINE 94
14 75 6 4 7 6 10 → 545 545
75 × 7 + 10 + 6 + 4
77 – 69 545
75 × 7 + (6 − 4) × 10


104
15 MUNKIHAND 77 – 69 HUMANKIND 114