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Episode 5604
From Countdown
Episode 5604 was broadcast on 6 December 2012, as part of Series 67.
Sohail Virdi played Chris Broadway, with Sohail Virdi winning 84 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Sohail Virdi | Score | Chris Broadway | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CPSIOIVDE | COPIES | 6 – 6 | POISED | EPISODIC | 8 |
2 | FDKATERSU | SKATED | 6 – 13 | DARKEST | STRAFED* | 15 |
3 | NDREOEBNV | DEBONE | 12 – 13 | ROVED | ENROBED*, REDBONE* | 22 |
4 | ZNUNAPRIE | PUNIER | 12 – 20 | PANNIER | 29 | |
5 | 25 3 9 4 2 1 → 793 | 795
(9 − 1) × 4 × 25 − 3 − 2 |
19 – 20 | — |
RR: 793 = (25 − 3) × 4 × 9 + 1 |
39 |
TTT | TAINTIVY | It's not a play on words, it's a word about a play. | NATIVITY | |||
6 | HBNTAOUME | BOATMEN | 26 – 20 | AMOUNT | UMBONATE* | 47 |
7 | PCTOEASGE | CAPOTES | 33 – 27 | POSTAGE | APOGEES*, COATEES*, ECOTAGE*, GOATEES*, POTAGES*, SEPTAGE*, TOECAPS* | 54 |
8 | RDAGILODE | GLORIED | 40 – 27 | RAILED | DARIOLE*, DODGIER*, GIRDLED*, GLADDER*, GODLIER*, GRIDDLE, RADIOED*, ROADIED* | 61 |
9 | SRTAEOHPE | repaste ☓ | 40 – 33 | HEARSE | EPHORATES* | 79 |
10 | 75 25 9 6 2 9 → 601 | 601
(6 + 2) × 75 + 9 ÷ 9 |
50 – 43 | 601
(6 + 2) × 75 + 9 ÷ 9 |
|
89 |
TTT | SETPOINT | No tennis, but his racket may lead to court. | NEPOTIST | |||
11 | QLNUEIJCW | WINCE | 50 – 49 | QUINCE | CINQUE*, CLIQUE*, LUCINE*, NUCLEI* | 95 |
12 | FARSEMTIH | SHIFTER | 57 – 56 | MITHERS | ATHEISM, FAIREST*, FATHERS*, FIRMEST*, HAMSTER*, HASTIER*, HERMITS*, MAESTRI*, MISHEAR*, RATFISH* | 102 |
13 | GMSAOADSE | DAMAGES | 64 – 63 | AMASSED | MASSAGED | 110 |
14 | 50 25 9 4 3 5 → 737 | 737
5 × 3 × 50 − 9 − 4 |
74 – 73 | 737
5 × 3 × 50 − 9 − 4 |
|
120 |
15 | LINGOWOLF | FOLLOWING
(2.25 seconds) |
84 – 73 | 130 |
External Links
- Watch this episode on Dailymotion (part 1)