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Episode 5804
From Countdown
Episode 5804 was broadcast on 1 November 2013, as part of Series 69.
Alan Young played Michael Dunne, with Alan Young winning 78 – 42. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Foster, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Alan Young | Score | Michael Dunne | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GDLOAIMRU | GLAMOUR | 7 – 7 | GLAMOUR | MARIGOLD | 8 |
2 | FOWNIORNM | MINOR | 7 – 13 | MINNOW | INFORM, MORION* | 14 |
3 | 50 75 1 2 8 6 → 397 | 397
8 × 50 − 1 − 2 |
17 – 23 | 397
8 × 50 − 1 − 2 |
|
24 |
TTT | OURSTEEL | As a person, our steel can make us very determined. | RESOLUTE | |||
4 | ZSNAOTARE | SONATA | 23 – 29 | SONATA | ROANEST*, SANTERO*, SENATOR, TREASON | 31 |
5 | MTFAUIDGE | FIDGET | 29 – 29 | fumate ☓ | FUMIGATED | 49 |
6 | 25 100 50 75 7 1 → 594 | 594
(100 − (25 + 50) ÷ 75) × (7 − 1) |
39 – 29 | 593 |
|
59 |
7 | CASSQPEOS | SPACES | 45 – 35 | SPACES | PSOASES* | 66 |
8 | PGDIOLUED | guilded ☓ | 45 – 35 | guilded ☓ | EUPLOID* | 73 |
9 | 4 9 3 4 7 6 → 792 | 786
(7 × 9 × 4 + 4 + 6) × 3 |
50 – 35 | — |
RR: 792 = 6 ÷ 3 × 4 × 9 × (7 + 4) |
83 |
TTT | HOLECASE | It's often tied up, but not really busy. | SHOELACE | |||
10 | IEOTNSLDV | VIOLENT | 57 – 35 | TINSEL | NOVELIST | 91 |
11 | NRHEIOLRI | HORNIER | 64 – 35 | OILIER | LORINER | 98 |
12 | NBSEIOTPI | BONIEST | 71 – 42 | BONIEST | POINTES, TIEPINS | 105 |
13 | SXTHEUERO | SHOUTER | 78 – 42 | hoster ☓ | EXHORTS, HETEROS*, REHOUSE* | 112 |
14 | 25 100 75 50 3 4 → 270 | 268 ☓ | 78 – 42 | — |
RR: 270 = 75 × 4 − 25 − (100 ÷ 50 + 3) |
122 |
15 | BENARTHUR | 78 – 42 | HEARTBURN | 132 |