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Episode 4824
From Countdown
Episode 4824 was broadcast on 25 May 2009, as part of Series 60.
James Doohan played Anne Loveday, with James Doohan winning 88 – 50. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | James Doohan | Score | Anne Loveday | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FGTPEAORU | POUTER | 6 – 0 | ☓8 | FOREGUT*, OUTRAGE, PORTAGE, POTAGER* | 7 |
2 | QRHAIUSST | STAIRS | 6 – 7 | SQUIRTS | SQUARISH* | 15 |
3 | CJSRIEILB | SCRIBE | 12 – 7 | belies ☓ | RISIBLE | 22 |
4 | DNLNEOITG | DENOTING | 20 – 7 | LENDING | INDOLENT | 30 |
5 | 25 100 75 4 10 2 → 230 | 230
(25 − 2) × 10 |
30 – 7 | 229 |
|
40 |
TTT | MARYHAKE | A knockout blow while the sun shines, perhaps? | HAYMAKER | |||
6 | HPSFEAORM | HAMPERS | 37 – 7 | PHRASE | 47 | |
7 | WSTAIONBD | BASTION | 44 – 14 | BASTION | BANDITOS | 55 |
8 | YZIUESDGI | GUIDES | 50 – 20 | GUIDES | 61 | |
9 | DPTAEOLRN | PRONATED | 58 – 28 | PRONATED | 69 | |
10 | 50 4 6 3 3 9 → 847 | 847
50 × (9 × 3 − 6 − 4) − 3 |
68 – 28 | — |
|
79 |
TTT | GOLFRUNS | There are five of these in a quick race. | FURLONGS | |||
11 | TRLSAEARM | malters ☓ | 68 – 33 | SMART | ARMLETS, ARMREST*, MALATES, MALTASE*, SMARTER*, TAMALES* | 86 |
12 | XNCTOEOVE | CONVEX | 74 – 33 | EVENT | ECOTONE* | 93 |
13 | DTLNAEANP | PLANTED | 81 – 40 | PLANTED | PEATLAND* | 101 |
14 | 50 1 7 6 9 1 → 129 | 126
7 × 9 × (1 + 1) |
88 – 40 | — |
RR: 129 = (50 − 7) × (9 − 6) |
111 |
15 | HEEDSRICH | 88 – 50 | CHERISHED
(3.5 seconds) |
121 |