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Episode 4168
From Countdown
Episode 4168 was broadcast on 14 August 2006, as part of Series 55.
Simon Born played Anne Brock, with Simon Born winning 94 - 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Melvyn Hayes, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Simon Born | Score | Anne Brock | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RSFROIAEV | ARRIVES | 7 – 0 | VERSO | OVARIES | 7 |
2 | NTSUEATHE | ASTUTE | 13 – 0 | sunset ☓ | ATTUNES*, ENTHUSE, NEATEST, TAUTENS*, TETANUS* | 14 |
3 | CTNZIEIES | CITIZENS | 21 – 0 | INCEST | NICETIES | 22 |
4 | FDGMUIOXE | FUDGE | 26 – 5 | FOXED | DOGIE*, FIXED*, FOXIE*, FUMED*, GEOID*, GUIDE*, MIDGE*, MIXED, MOXIE, MUXED*, ODEUM*, ODIUM*, OXIDE | 27 |
5 | 50 100 10 2 8 7 → 993 | 993
100 × 10 - 7 |
36 – 15 | 993
100 × 10 - 7 |
|
37 |
TTT | GREENEMU | Sounds like a dance for a cake maker. | MERENGUE | |||
6 | MDJAOURIS | DISARM | 42 – 15 | SOUR | AMOURS*, AROIDS*, DIRAMS*, DORSUM*, JORUMS*, JUMARS*, MAJORS*, MASJID*, MUDRAS*, MURIDS*, RADIOS, RADIUM*, RADIUS*, ROMAJI*, SODIUM* | 43 |
7 | TSRPAIEDA | PIRATES | 42 – 23 | PARADISE | ASPIRATED, DISPARATE | 61 |
8 | SPQREAOGE | GRAPES | 48 – 29 | GRAPES | APOGEES, PRESAGE* | 68 |
9 | LTBAIOLRE | BLOATER | 55 – 29 | BALLOT | LIBERAL, LIBRATE*, LITERAL*, LOBELIA*, LORILET*, ORBITAL, REALLOT*, RETABLO*, TABLIER*, TALLIER*, TRIABLE* | 75 |
10 | 100 9 9 2 3 1 → 556 | 555
(100 + 9) × (2 + 3) + 9 + 1 |
62 – 36 | 555
(100 + 9) × (2 + 3) + 9 + 1 |
CV: 556 = (100 - 9) × 3 × 2 + 9 + 1 |
85 |
TTT | BONERAID | Miss Kerr is broadcasting - how charming. | DEBONAIR | |||
11 | LWTRIEUIL | WILIER | 68 – 42 | TILLER | ILLITE*, RUTILE*, WILLET*, WILLIE* | 91 |
12 | MNRKEAEPO | MEANER | 74 – 42 | MARK | AMPERE, APEMEN*, MOANER*, MOPANE*, MOREEN*, OPENER*, PANEER*, REMAKE*, RENAME*, REOPEN* | 97 |
13 | NTSLAOIGE | LONGEST | 74 – 50 | STEALING | LEGATIONS | 115 |
14 | 25 3 7 5 2 6 → 355 | 355
25 × 7 × 2 + 5 |
84 – 60 | 355
25 × 7 × 2 + 5 |
|
125 |
15 | DOGGIRUNN | GROUNDING
(3 seconds) |
94 – 60 | 135 |