Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.
Episode 4794
From Countdown
Episode 4794 was broadcast on 13 April 2009, as part of Series 60.
Shane Roberts played Clare Sudbery, with Shane Roberts winning 105 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Lloyd, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Shane Roberts | Score | Clare Sudbery | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DAPETONEV | PEDANT | 6 – 6 | DEVOTE | ADOPTEE*, NOTEPAD, NOVATED*, PENTODE*, TONEPAD* | 7 |
2 | DORESINAL | SANDIER | 13 – 13 | SLANDER | AILERONS*, ALIENORS*, ANEROIDS, ANODISER*, DARIOLES*, ISLANDER, ORDINALS*, ROSALINE*, SOLANDER* | 15 |
3 | DINACUBOY | CUBOID | 19 – 13 | CANDY | UNIBODY* | 22 |
4 | HIMESATES | ATHEISM | 19 – 21 | SEAMIEST | STEAMIES* | 30 |
5 | 7 5 8 5 10 8 → 105 | 105
(8 + 8 + 5) × 5 |
29 – 21 | 106 |
|
40 |
TTT | HINDBARS | Wave your weapon - rather like Jo. | BRANDISH | |||
6 | NIWUNETIS | TUNNIES | 36 – 28 | TINNIES | UNTWINES* | 48 |
7 | TEREGOCEL | ELECTOR | 43 – 28 | GREET | CORTEGE*, ELECTRO | 55 |
8 | METIRAKEP | PRIMATE | 50 – 35 | MEATIER | EMIRATE*, EMPTIER*, EPIMERA*, MEERKAT, PEAKIER*, PEATIER*, TEMPERA* | 62 |
9 | SITENOFEH | SOFTIE | 56 – 35 | NEST | FISHNET*, HISTONE* | 69 |
10 | 75 7 10 3 6 5 → 863 | 863
(75 + 6 + 5) × 10 + 3 |
66 – 35 | 864 |
|
79 |
TTT | ALIMYACT | A disaster involving Jane, perhaps? | CALAMITY | |||
11 | RIPEDARAS | PARADISE | 74 – 43 | PARADISE | PARADERS | 87 |
12 | TEGADEFIR | FIDGETER | 82 – 43 | GRAFTED | GAITERED* | 95 |
13 | NOPIROSAL | APRONS | 88 – 49 | PRISON | PARISON*, PLOSION, PRONAOI*, PRONAOS*, SOPRANO | 102 |
14 | 25 3 5 4 3 10 → 424 | 425
25 × (10 + 4 + 3) |
95 – 56 | 425
25 × (10 + 4 + 3) |
RR: 424 = (25 × 5 − 10 − 3 × 3) × 4 |
112 |
15 | UNDERFISH | FURNISHED
(2 seconds) |
105 – 56 | 122 |