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Episode 5714
From Countdown
Episode 5714 was broadcast on 13 June 2013, as part of Series 68.
Glen Webb played Anne Whitehead, with Glen Webb winning 128 – 52. The Dictionary Corner guest was Dan Snow, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Glen Webb | Score | Anne Whitehead | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NGRDEAIMT | DREAMING | 8 – 8 | DREAMING | DERATING*, EMIGRANT, GRADIENT, MARGINED*, MIGRATED, TREADING* | 8 |
2 | OIANSRZET | NOTARIZES | 26 – 8 | STAIN | 26 | |
3 | 100 2 5 3 6 7 → 984 | 984
2 × 5 × 100 − (7 + 6 + 3) |
36 – 8 | 998 |
|
36 |
TTT | AWETHARE | It's what the Scotsman might shed over this little bird. | WHEATEAR | |||
4 | IAEHGNILT | HEALING | 43 – 15 | HALTING | ATHELING* | 44 |
5 | CPLMOUAEB | PLACEBO | 50 – 15 | BECALM | AMPOULE, CEMBALO*, LEUCOMA* | 51 |
6 | 100 8 9 7 7 10 → 269 | 269
(9 + 8) × 10 + 100 − 7 ÷ 7 |
60 – 15 | — |
|
61 |
7 | RSDWOEIPL | POWDERS | 67 – 22 | SPOILER | DESPOIL*, DIPOLES*, DOWRIES*, PERIODS*, POLDERS*, PROWLED*, ROWDIES*, SOLDIER*, SOLIDER*, SPOILED*, SWIRLED*, WEIRDOS, WILDERS* | 68 |
8 | IEOSNVCAS | CASINOS | 74 – 22 | VOICES | CAVESSON*, EVASIONS* | 76 |
9 | 75 1 3 2 1 6 → 733 | 731
(75 − 2) × (6 + 3 + 1) + 1 |
81 – 29 | 731
(75 − 2) × (6 + 3 + 1) + 1 |
RR: 732 Best: 734 = (75 × 2 − 3) × (6 − 1) − 1 |
83 |
TTT | ANYFUELS | Any fuels stored near flames are stored thus. | UNSAFELY | |||
10 | EUIEGNHYS | EYEING | 87 – 29 | USING | HYGIENE | 90 |
11 | DFRTIEANI | DAINTIER | 95 – 29 | FRIEND | RATIFIED* | 98 |
12 | OEADVOIRT | AVOIDER | 102 – 36 | AVOIDER | DEVIATOR | 106 |
13 | BSGTAEAQS | STAGES | 108 – 42 | AGATES | BAGASSE*, SEABAGS*, TEABAGS | 113 |
14 | 100 5 8 6 5 10 → 125 | 125
5 × 5 + 100 |
118 – 52 | 125
5 × 5 + 100 |
|
123 |
15 | VICHHEWER | WHICHEVER
(9.25 seconds) |
128 – 52 | 133 |