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Episode 5911

From Countdown

Episode 5911 was broadcast on 23 April 2014, as part of Series 70.

Julie Devine played Ben Clark, with Ben Clark winning 85 – 43. The Dictionary Corner guest was Arlene Phillips, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Julie Devine Score Ben Clark Others Max.
1 BUTIDPENO bountied ☓ 0 – 6 POUTED POINTED, POUTINE* 7
2 RSZEAEADN SNARED 6 – 12 SANDER ENDEARS 14
3 100 75 7 9 7 3 → 187 187
100 + 75 + 9 + 3
16 – 22 187
100 + 75 + 9 + 3


24
TTT HUNTGIGS People on hunts probably use this to help them. GUNSIGHT
4 EMSORLNIR SMILER 16 – 29 LORRIES LORIMERS, LORINERS* 32
5 TEOQONSRE restone ☓ 16 – 35 STONER OESTRONE* 40
6 25 7 9 4 8 6 → 739 16 – 35 746 ☓

RR: 739 = 4 × 7 × 25 + 8 × 6 − 9

50
7 SMAGOWREA MOWERS 22 – 35 SWARM SAGAMORE* 58
8 KDHIUGCAO DUCK 22 – 40 HAIKU GAUCHO, KOCHIA* 64
9 75 25 8 5 5 8 → 926 22 – 40

RR: 925/927 Best: 925 = 5 × 8 × 25 − 75

71
TTT DIMITEMS You'll be fishing for an early bath with this sort of tackle. MISTIMED
10 IYNREADLO RAILED 28 – 46 ORDAIN AILERON*, ANEROID*, DARIOLE*, ORDINAL, RANDILY*, READILY 78
11 EARSNEDBI BRAINED 28 – 54 BRANDIES ARSENIDE*, BEARDIES, INBREEDS, NEARSIDE* 86
12 MFAOIVTUP PIVOT 33 – 59 PIVOT OPTIMA 92
13 JGOEPSUNA JAPES 33 – 65 SPONGE GENOAS*, GUANOS*, PAEONS*, PENGOS*, PONGAS*, PUNGAS*, UNPEGS* 98
14 75 8 7 4 9 1 → 757 757
(9 + 1) × 75 + 7
43 – 75 757
(9 + 1) × 75 + 7


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15 TOURISICY 43 – 85 CURIOSITY
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