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Episode 5912

From Countdown

Episode 5912 was broadcast on 24 April 2014, as part of Series 70.

Ben Clark played Neil Green, with Neil Green winning 80 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Arlene Phillips, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ben Clark Score Neil Green Others Max.
1 GDTOEVRIT DOTTIER 7 – 7 VERTIGO GOITRED, GRITTED* 7
2 MASNUTOSI MOUNTS 7 – 15 TSUNAMIS MANITOUS, TINAMOUS* 15
3 25 100 75 9 8 6 → 755 756
75 × 9 + 100 − 25 + 6
14 – 15 746

RR: 755 = (100 − 6) × 8 + 75 ÷ 25

25
TTT TREEBRAT Possibly guilty of cruelty to fish. BATTERER
4 PEFLOIRSC PROFILES 22 – 23 PROFILES 33
5 AEITLHXOS HOSTILE 29 – 30 HOLIEST EOLITHS*, ISOLATE, LATEISH*, LITHOES*, LOATHES, OXTAILS* 40
6 25 4 1 10 8 9 → 862 859 ☓ 29 – 30

RR: 862 = (25 × 4 + 9) × 8 − 10

50
7 LMERANTEI TRAINEE 29 – 38 TERMINAL LAMENTER*, MATERIEL*, MELANITE*, TRAMLINE, TREENAIL* 58
8 JNSBOEIMU BONUS 34 – 38 jumboes ☓ JUMBIES*, OMNIBUS*, SUBJOIN*, UMBONES 65
9 75 5 10 3 6 8 → 265 266 ☓ 34 – 45 263
(10 − 6) × 75 − (8 × 5 − 3)

RR: 265 = (6 + 8 + 5) × 10 + 75

75
TTT ORCAABLE Orca the whale probably has this for lunch. ALBACORE
10 GDPSEAOLT TADPOLES 42 – 53 TADPOLES 83
11 DGNDEIAKN KNEADING 50 – 53 DINGED 91
12 RMUOESRPY POURERS 57 – 60 ROMPERS PROSUMER* 99
13 TRGAUPIVE PRIVATE 64 – 60 vitrage ☓ PURGATIVE 117
14 100 10 6 5 3 2 → 314 314
3 × 100 + 10 + 6 − 2
74 – 70 314
3 × 100 + 10 + 6 − 2


127
15 SHAMEVIBE 74 – 80 MISBEHAVE
(1.25 seconds)
137