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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