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Episode 5521

From Countdown

Episode 5521 was broadcast on 5 July 2012, as part of Series 67.

Baljeet Nijjhar played Tom Sharp, with Baljeet Nijjhar winning 75 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Vine, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Baljeet Nijjhar Score Tom Sharp Others Max.
1 PMDAENICO incomed ☓ 0 – 8 COMEDIAN COMPANIED, COMPENDIA 18
2 PFJAUODRE POURED 6 – 14 POURED ADJURE*, FEDORA, ROUPED* 24
3 CWTAOSKAT COAST 11 – 19 STACK ATTACKS 31
4 GGREOIVNO GROOVING 19 – 19 VERGING 39
5 100 6 10 6 3 3 → 668 669
100 × 6 + 10 × 6 + 3 × 3
26 – 26 669
(100 + 10) × 6 + 6 + 3

RR: 668 = (100 − 6) × (3 ÷ 3 + 6) + 10

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TTT AUNTSTIR Aunt causes a stir on the beach, she's one of these. NATURIST
6 RYREIODRS DERISORY 34 – 26 SORRIER 57
7 DMTSUOILQ QUOITS 40 – 32 QUILTS DOLMUS*, LITMUS*, MODULI, MOULDS*, MOULTS*, OSTIUM*, SODIUM, STOLID*, STUDIO*, ULTIMO* 63
8 FPLUEATNI FLAUNT 46 – 38 PLANET FLEAPIT, INFLATE*, INFULAE*, NUPTIAL*, PAINFUL, PANTILE, PETUNIA* 70
9 SXSUEOPCM spouses ☓ 46 – 44 COUPES COMESS*, COPSES*, MOUSES*, MOUSSE*, OPUSES*, POSSUM, SCOPES*, SPOUSE, SPUMES* 76
10 100 75 8 3 8 4 → 238 237
75 × 3 + 8 + 4
53 – 51 237
100 × 3 − 75 + 8 + 4

RR: 238 = (75 + 4) × 3 + 8 ÷ 8

86
TTT CUREMANY It can help cure many of their fear of numbers. NUMERACY
11 TDNAEBTIE BATTENED 61 – 51 BETAINE 94
12 RNTIEUGTL UTTERING 69 – 59 UTTERING 102
13 NRTWEAOLA LOANER 75 – 65 WANTER ANTLER*, ANTRAL*, AREOLA*, ATONAL, ETALON*, LEARNT*, ORNATE*, RENTAL*, TALWAR*, TROWEL* 108
14 100 50 25 75 10 4 → 643 640 75 – 72 644
75 × 10 − 100 − 50 ÷ 25 − 4

RR: 643 = (100 + 50 + 10) × 4 + 75 ÷ 25

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15 SOLOMINCE 75 – 72 colomnise ☓
(29.99 seconds)
SEMICOLON 128