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'''Episode C12''' was broadcast on 7 January 2020, as part of ''[[Celebrity Countdown]]''.
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'''Episode C12''' was broadcast on 7 January 2020, as part of [[Celebrity Countdown Series 2|Series 2]] of ''[[Celebrity Countdown]]''.
  
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[[Stuart Maconie]] played [[James O'Brien]], with James O'Brien winning {{score|82|59}}, in a rearranged [[14 round format|14-rounder]]. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rufus Hound]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Stuart Maconie]] played [[James O'Brien]], with James O'Brien winning {{score|82|59}} in a rearranged [[14 round format|14-rounder]]. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Rufus Hound]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
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[[Rachel Riley]] preselected the 6-small selection in Round 2, describing, in particular, a strategy for solving targets divisible by 11.
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[[Rachel Riley]] preselected the six-small selection in Round 2 to describe in particular, a strategy for solving targets divisible by 11.
  
 
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{{R-TTT        |MACONIED|He's got to be having a laugh, surely.   |COMEDIAN}}
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{{R-TTT        |MACONIED|He's got to be having a laugh, surely.|COMEDIAN}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |PRCOIETNO|{{misdeclared||6}}|CORNET  |ECTROPION*, NEOTROPIC*|  7|23 | 56}}
 
{{R-letters  |4 |PRCOIETNO|{{misdeclared||6}}|CORNET  |ECTROPION*, NEOTROPIC*|  7|23 | 56}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |YENTAISBU|YENS    |BUYS    |SUBITANE*          | 11|27 | 64}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |YENTAISBU|YENS    |BUYS    |SUBITANE*          | 11|27 | 64}}
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{{R-conundrum|14|QUEENRYFC|c1time=3|c1sol=FREQUENCY|59|82|152}}
 
{{R-conundrum|14|QUEENRYFC|c1time=3|c1sol=FREQUENCY|59|82|152}}
 
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Latest revision as of 17:29, 12 July 2026

Episode C12 was broadcast on 7 January 2020, as part of Series 2 of Celebrity Countdown.

Stuart Maconie played James O'Brien, with James O'Brien winning 82 – 59 in a rearranged 14-rounder. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rufus Hound, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rachel Riley preselected the six-small selection in Round 2 to describe in particular, a strategy for solving targets divisible by 11.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Stuart Maconie Score James O'Brien Others Max.
1 UMNERISAT REMAINS 7 – 7 MINSTER ANTISERUM, MISAUNTER*, RUMANITES*, RUMINATES 18
2 8 9 7 3 2 5 → 671 — 7 – 17 671
(8 + 3) × (9 × 7 − 2)


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3 CRABTOADS 7 – 17 BROADCAST 38
TTT MACONIED He's got to be having a laugh, surely. COMEDIAN
4 PRCOIETNO ☓6 7 – 23 CORNET ECTROPION*, NEOTROPIC* 56
5 YENTAISBU YENS 11 – 27 BUYS SUBITANE* 64
6 75 2 6 8 7 6 → 414 411 ☓ 11 – 37 414
(8 − 2) × 75 − 6 × 6


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TTT SEESWIRL There are no cables involved with this set at all. WIRELESS
7 RAWTIPONX portion ☓ 11 – 43 RATION WAITRON* 81
8 GSNEOARSI SINGERS 18 – 50 GASSIER AGONISERS*, ORGANISES 99
9 50 4 4 3 6 2 → 738 — 18 – 55 746
(4 + 6 + 3 + 2) × 50 − 4

RR: 738 = (50 × 2 + 6) × (4 + 3) − 4

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TTT HEARRADIO You'll never hear our celebrities spouting this verbal nonsense on the radio. DIARRHOEA
10 BSDEOULME MOULDS 24 – 61 MOULDS DUELSOME* 117
11 NAFMEIRUD UNFARMED 32 – 67 FRAMED MUDARINE*, MURAENID*, UNFRAMED 125
12 SGAETWLOT WATTLES 39 – 72 GLOWS GELATOS*, GESTALT*, LEGATOS*, LOWAGES*, STOWAGE*, TOWAGES* 132
13 25 75 4 6 2 3 → 306 306
75 × 4 + 6		 49 – 82 306
75 × 4 + 6


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14 QUEENRYFC FREQUENCY
(3 seconds)		 59 – 82 152


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