Episode 5913
From Countdown
Episode 5913 was broadcast on 28 April 2014, as part of Series 70.
Neil Green played Glyn Linder, with Neil Green winning 97 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Arlene Phillips, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Neil Green | Score | Glyn Linder | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRNDEAUSO | UNSORTED | 8 – 0 | SOUNDER | ROTUNDAS*, ROUNDEST, TONSURED*, TRANSUDE* | 8 |
| 2 | BDHEIFNER | BEFRIEND | 16 – 0 | FINDER | 16 | |
| 3 | 25 1 9 8 6 8 → 553 | 550 | 16 – 7 | 551
(8 + 8 + 6) × 25 + 1 |
RR: 553 = ((9 + 1) × 8 + 8) × 6 + 25 |
26 |
| TTT | HISSCUTE | The sort of number that's very comfortable. | CUSHIEST | |||
| 4 | SWRIACNEZ | CRAZIES | 23 – 7 | RINSE | ARSENIC, CARNIES, WINCERS* | 33 |
| 5 | SRTGAOEMR | MORTARS | 30 – 14 | STORAGE | REARMOST*, ROTAMERS | 41 |
| 6 | 25 7 5 3 9 5 → 137 | 137
5 × 25 + 9 + 3 |
40 – 24 | 137
5 × 25 + 5 + 7 |
|
51 |
| 7 | DLTSUEIPO | SOLITUDE | 48 – 24 | DILUTES | POSTLUDE* | 59 |
| 8 | NDHAETBUP | HAUNTED | 55 – 24 | PUNTED | 66 | |
| 9 | 25 8 3 7 2 2 → 305 | 307 | 55 – 31 | 306
(7 + 3 + 2) × 25 + 8 − 2 |
RR: 305 = 8 ÷ 2 × 3 × 25 + 7 − 2 |
76 |
| TTT | RAISETHY | Raise thy excitement to an uncontrollable level. | HYSTERIA | |||
| 10 | TFXAIPTER | FATTIER | 62 – 31 | PATTER | PARTITE | 83 |
| 11 | SNDLOAESP | loadens ☓ | 62 – 37 | LOANED | DAPSONE, LASSOED*, NAPLESS*, NOPALES, OLDNESS*, PEDALOS | 90 |
| 12 | MQREAVNOV | OVERMAN | 69 – 44 | OVERMAN | 97 | |
| 13 | MSTIAESKG | MISTAKES | 77 – 44 | SKATES | 105 | |
| 14 | 25 7 4 5 5 9 → 236 | 236
25 × 9 + 7 + 4 |
87 – 44 | 236 ☓ |
|
115 |
| 15 | DUETSEGGS | SUGGESTED
(0.75 seconds) |
97 – 44 | 125 | ||
