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Episode 4160
From Countdown
Episode 4160 was broadcast on 2 August 2006, as part of Series 55.
Joy Longworth played George Yates-Mercer, with Joy Longworth winning 93 - 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Wendi Peters, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
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Rnd | Selection | Joy Longworth | Score | George Yates-Mercer | Others | Max. |
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1 | KDBREOIGS | BODGERS | 7 – 7 | BRIDGES | BODGIES*, BORIDES*, BRISKED*, DISROBE* | 7 |
2 | LXTEAORWF | FLOATER | 14 – 7 | LOAFER | FLEAWORT* | 15 |
3 | SJNDIOUEM | JOINED | 20 – 7 | demise ☓ | MENUDOS* | 22 |
4 | NRLAEAMDC | CANDELA | 27 – 7 | DRAMA | ALDERMAN*, CALENDAR*, LANDRACE*, MANACLED* | 30 |
5 | 100 2 9 4 10 7 → 109 | 109
? |
37 – 17 | 109
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40 |
TTT | TEQUILAS | TEQUILAS | ||||
6 | NDPOIUNME | IMPOUND | 44 – 24 | IMPOUND | MINUEND* | 47 |
7 | SMLAETNAP | LAMENTS | 51 – 31 | LAMENTS | PLEASANT*, TALESMAN* | 55 |
8 | HCROIETZS | chorist ☓ | 51 – 37 | CHOIRS | COZIEST*, HECTORS*, HERIOTS*, HEROICS*, HOISTER*, OSTRICH*, RICHEST*, ROCHETS*, SCHERZI*, SCHERZO*, SHORTIE*, TORCHES*, ZITHERS* | 62 |
9 | DTQIATEIG | gaited ☓ | 51 – 37 | gaited ☓ | DIGITATE* | 70 |
10 | 25 3 10 9 1 5 → 621 | — | 51 – 44 | 624
? |
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80 |
11 | SRPOIOANV | PAVIORS | 58 – 44 | PARSON | PARISON*, PRONAOI*, PRONAOS*, PROVISO*, SOPRANO* | 87 |
12 | TSLEOENRS | TONELESS | 66 – 52 | TONELESS | ENTRESOLS* | 105 |
13 | YTRSOEATE | ROSETTE | 73 – 59 | TOASTER | ESTREAT*, RESTATE*, ROSEATE*, ROTATES*, SYRETTE*, TETROSE*, YATTERS* | 112 |
14 | 75 8 1 2 5 5 → 443 | 443
? |
83 – 69 | 443
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122 |
15 | CEDEPOINT | DECEPTION
(? seconds) |
93 – 69 | 132 |