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Episode 4247
From Countdown
Episode 4247 was broadcast on 1 December 2006, as part of Series 55.
Chris McHenry played Jay Hayter, with Chris McHenry winning 99 - 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mel Giedroyc, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
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Rnd | Selection | Chris McHenry | Score | Jay Hayter | Others | Max. |
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1 | DTRAIALMG | ADMIRAL | 7 – 0 | GRAIL | MADRIGAL* | 8 |
2 | NSLEAZEAD | SLEAZE | 13 – 6 | LEANED | SLEAZED | 15 |
3 | SDTIAESNR | DISASTER | 21 – 6 | — | TARDINESS | 33 |
4 | NCSROEOQP | PONCES | 21 – 13 | SCOOPER | COOPERS, OPERONS*, SNOOPER, SPOONER | 40 |
5 | 25 6 10 2 4 10 → 714 | 716
(25×10−10)×6÷2−4 |
28 – 13 | — |
CV: 714 = (10×25÷2−6)×(10−4) |
50 |
TTT | SCONELOG | They smell nice in western Germany. | COLOGNES | |||
6 | CREIONDBA | BANDIER | 35 – 20 | BANDIER | BRACONID, DEBONAIR, DIBORANE* | 58 |
7 | SLFUOEGTH | HOTELS | 41 – 26 | SOUGHT | FOULEST | 65 |
8 | NPRIEAMOJ | MARINE | 47 – 32 | JOINER | EMPORIA, MORAINE*, RAMPION*, ROMAINE* | 72 |
9 | BSDUEORND | BOUNDERS | 55 – 32 | nodders ☓ | REBOUNDS*, REDOUNDS*, SUBORNED* | 80 |
10 | 100 7 4 3 2 8 → 660 | 660
7×100−(2+3)×8 |
65 – 42 | 660
7×100−(2+3)×8 |
|
90 |
TTT | NOTSCENT | Where prisoners camp, as well as their belongings. | CONTENTS | |||
11 | TSKUEOPYT | OUTSTEP | 72 – 42 | SPOUT | TOUPETS* | 97 |
12 | LNTMAEITO | ELATION | 79 – 42 | LAMENT | TOMATINE, TONALITE* | 105 |
13 | PRTEOISVN | VERSION | 79 – 50 | OVERSPIN | INVESTOR, OVERTIPS*, POINTERS*, PROTEINS*, REPOINTS*, SPORTIVE* | 113 |
14 | 100 8 6 4 9 3 → 734 | 734
(100+6)×(3+4)−8 |
89 – 50 | — |
|
123 |
15 | MAGNUSINK | UNMASKING
(3 seconds) |
99 – 50 | 133 |