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Episode 4308
From Countdown
Episode 4308 was broadcast on 6 March 2007, as part of Series 56.
Jean Webby played Richard Murrin, with Jean Webby winning 87 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jean Webby | Score | Richard Murrin | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AEIGTSYEB | BEASTIE | 7 – 0 | BEGETS | BIGEYES* | 7 |
2 | TAZESURED | ERASED | 13 – 6 | STARED | AUSTERE, DEAREST*, DERATES*, SAUTEED* | 14 |
3 | SCTHDOEAE | CATHODES | 21 – 6 | CHEATED | DETACHES* | 22 |
4 | ANPESUNLI | PANELS | 27 – 12 | LUPINS | PENINSULA | 40 |
5 | 50 2 7 4 1 8 → 969 | — | 27 – 12 | — |
CV: 969 = (8 + 4 + 7) × (50 + 1) |
50 |
TTT | GRACEAIR | After 12, it becomes a pumpkin. | CARRIAGE | |||
6 | OGLETOCLR | LOOTER | 33 – 12 | grote ☓ | COLLET*, COOLER, COOTER*, LECTOR*, OCELOT*, RETOOL*, ROOTLE*, TOOLER* | 56 |
7 | TSVLEIOED | VIOLETS | 40 – 19 | VIOLETS | DEVOTES, ESTOILE*, OILSEED*, VIDEOES*, VOIDEST* | 63 |
8 | NORAFNIAS | FARINA | 46 – 19 | fains ☓ | SAFRANIN* | 71 |
9 | TGEOWRIET | GOITRE | 52 – 25 | WETTER | TERGITE* | 78 |
10 | 50 25 1 5 9 10 → 438 | 440
(50 + 25) × (5 + 1) − 10 |
59 – 32 | 436
9 × 50 + 1 − 10 − 5 |
CV: 439 Best: 438 = (50 − 1) × 9 − (25 + 5) ÷ 10 |
88 |
TTT | TOSSRACE | They sometimes hang from the bottom. | COASTERS | |||
11 | OIEADPNTM | DOPAMINE | 67 – 32 | PAINTED | ANTIPODE, DOMINATE*, PIEDMONT*, PTOMAINE*, TAMPONED* | 96 |
12 | NEPURSETA | PASTURE | 74 – 32 | pursuant ☓ | AUSTERE*, EARNEST*, EASTERN*, ENTRAPS*, NATURES*, NEAREST*, NEPETAS*, NEUTERS*, PARENTS*, PASTERN*, PEANUTS*, PENATES*, PRESENT*, PUNSTER*, PUNTERS*, REPEATS*, REPENTS, REPUTES*, RETUNES*, SAUNTER*, SERPENT*, STERANE*, SUNTRAP*, TENURES*, TREPANS*, TUREENS*, UNSTRAP*, UPRATES* | 103 |
13 | XNRKHEUAO | HANKER | 80 – 38 | HARKEN | HOAXER*, HONKER*, HUNKER, KORUNA* | 109 |
14 | 75 25 7 4 5 8 → 514 | 515
(75 + 25) × 5 + 8 + 7 |
87 – 45 | 515
(75 + 25) × 5 + 8 + 7 |
CV: 514 = (75 + 8 ÷ 4) × 7 − 25 |
119 |
15 | BADBADRON | 87 – 45 | BROADBAND | 129 |