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Episode 5590
From Countdown
Episode 5590 was broadcast on 15 November 2012, as part of Series 67.
Heather Styles played Stuart Gillespie, with Heather Styles winning 88 – 20. The Dictionary Corner guest was Connie Fisher, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Heather Styles | Score | Stuart Gillespie | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SNPSEOAUC | POUNCES | 7 – 0 | SNAPS | SUNSPACE* | 8 |
| 2 | MDREIMEAG | miraged ☓ | 7 – 6 | ADMIRE | GAMMIER, MERMAID | 15 |
| 3 | BTRIEABVE | RABBIT | 13 – 12 | RABBIT | VIBRATE | 22 |
| 4 | CJNWIOALE | JAWLINE | 20 – 12 | CLEAN | 29 | |
| 5 | 75 5 3 1 9 2 → 838 | 839
(2 + 9) × (75 + 1) + 3 |
27 – 12 | 834 |
RR: 838 = (2 + 9) × (75 + 1) + 5 − 3 |
39 |
| TTT | CHIPTIME | This certainly doesn't apply to the smell of chips. | MEPHITIC | |||
| 6 | PNRIALOIT | RATION | 33 – 12 | POINT | PINTAIL*, TRIPOLI* | 46 |
| 7 | AEAEFQRFN | FANFARE | 40 – 12 | REEF | 53 | |
| 8 | LSPIOSEGA | spoilages ☓ | 40 – 20 | SPOILAGE | 61 | |
| 9 | RDHSIAEOA | SHADIER | 47 – 20 | HAIRDO | AIRHEADS | 69 |
| 10 | 100 5 4 7 8 10 → 920 | 920
(100 − 8) × 10 |
57 – 20 | 918 |
|
79 |
| TTT | CAPPOINT | The answer will be clear and perfectly visible. | PANOPTIC | |||
| 11 | EUAOTXTLS | OUTLAST | 64 – 20 | EXTOLS | LUXATES, OUTLETS*, TEXTUAL* | 86 |
| 12 | TSMKIEOGT | EGOTISM | 71 – 20 | TOTEMS | EGOTIST* | 93 |
| 13 | NMSVEIAOE | EVASION | 78 – 20 | NAMES | MEANIES*, NEMESIA* | 100 |
| 14 | 75 5 2 7 10 6 → 494 | 494
(75 − 5) × 7 + 10 − 6 |
88 – 20 | — |
|
110 |
| 15 | DROPCRUET | 88 – 20 | CORRUPTED | 120 | ||
