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Episode 5470
From Countdown
Episode 5470 was broadcast on 25 April 2012, as part of Series 66.
Megan Jephson played Kerry-Anne Alcock, with Kerry-Anne Alcock winning 85 – 81. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Megan Jephson | Score | Kerry-Anne Alcock | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SDMOEURDA | AROUSED | 7 – 0 | MOUSER | DEODARS*, MADDERS*, MODDERS*, RADOMES*, REMUDAS* | 7 |
2 | WCOGEDISA | WODGES | 13 – 6 | WODGES | CADGES*, COSIED*, DAGOES*, DOGIES*, DOSAGE*, GEODIC*, SOCAGE*, SWAGED* | 13 |
3 | NVCEAORNI | CAVERN | 13 – 13 | CANNIER | CONNIVER*, VERONICA | 21 |
4 | TNEDONASE | DONATES | 20 – 20 | TENDONS | ENDNOTES*, NEONATES, SONNETED* | 29 |
5 | 75 6 1 10 4 8 → 137 | 139 | 20 – 30 | 137
6 × 10 + 75 + 8 ÷ 4 |
|
39 |
TTT | SITSEASY | Writing for hours sits easy with this person. | ESSAYIST | |||
6 | PKOLULAPI | POLKA | 25 – 35 | POLKA | OUKLIP* | 45 |
7 | BTNAEOSNA | BATONS | 31 – 41 | ATONES | ABSONANT | 53 |
8 | RJIPEYULT | TRIPLE | 37 – 41 | jilter ☓ | PELTRY*, PERTLY*, PLUTEI*, PURELY*, PURITY*, PYRITE*, RIPELY*, RUTILE*, TRIPLY* | 59 |
9 | RSDAEOXPI | ROADIES | 44 – 48 | PROXIES | DIASPORE*, PARODIES | 67 |
10 | 100 75 10 9 7 6 → 702 | 701
100 × 7 + 10 − 9 |
51 – 55 | 701
100 × 7 + 10 − 9 |
RR: 702 = (100 − 10) × 7 + 75 − (9 − 6) |
77 |
TTT | MORESAFE | It's not more safe, it's rather terrifying actually! | FEARSOME | |||
11 | GZSEOUTTM | MUTES | 56 – 60 | MOUSE | MOTETS*, MOTTES*, MUTEST*, OUTSET*, TOTEMS, UTMOST | 83 |
12 | DREQILATO | TAILORED | 64 – 68 | IDOLATER | 91 | |
13 | RHAEOFTHE | FEATHER | 71 – 75 | FEATHER | HEATHER*, THEREOF | 98 |
14 | 50 75 4 4 9 7 → 483 | 481 | 71 – 85 | 483
75 × 7 − 50 + 4 + 4 |
|
108 |
15 | ROBSFRAUD | SURFBOARD
(23.5 seconds) |
81 – 85 | 118 |