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Episode 5605
From Countdown
Episode 5605 was broadcast on 7 December 2012, as part of Series 67.
Sohail Virdi played Rachael Moran, with Rachael Moran winning 82 – 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Sohail Virdi | Score | Rachael Moran | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DGLAEOAST | GLOATED | 7 – 7 | GLOATED | DOTAGES*, GELADAS*, LEGATOS | 7 |
2 | YIMUWSNET | MUTINY | 13 – 13 | TWINES | MINUETS, MINUTES* | 14 |
3 | LTRIEOCME | METEORIC | 21 – 21 | METEORIC | TELOMERIC* | 32 |
4 | DTLEIOXNA | OXIDANT | 28 – 21 | ENTAIL | DELATION | 40 |
5 | 25 6 3 7 4 6 → 735 | 736
25 × 4 × 7 + 6 × 6 |
35 – 21 | 732 |
RR: 735 = (4 × 6 + 25) × (3 × 7 − 6) |
50 |
TTT | MANRIGID | The sort of dance you might give to your beau. | ADMIRING | |||
6 | PNREUEGZM | PRUNE | 40 – 26 | PURGE | MERGUEZ* | 57 |
7 | SDSIOICNO | COINS | 45 – 31 | IONIC | CONOIDS* | 64 |
8 | LAPIQEPSD | LAPSED | 45 – 38 | SLIPPED | APPLIED*, APPLIES*, DAPPLES, PALSIED*, PLEIADS*, SLAPPED | 71 |
9 | VCNIEAMDA | advanced ☓ | 45 – 44 | MINCED | MAENADIC* | 79 |
10 | 75 1 4 4 3 5 → 838 | 836 ☓ | 45 – 51 | 836
(75 + 1) × (4 + 4 + 3) |
RR: 838 = ((75 − 4) × 4 − 5) × 3 + 1 |
89 |
TTT | NICKSPIG | There's a slim chance that you might solve this. | PICKINGS | |||
11 | RSTUIEJFU | FUTURES | 52 – 58 | FUSTIER | SURFEIT | 96 |
12 | GAKILEGSW | WAGGLES | 59 – 65 | WIGGLES | SAWLIKE*, WALKIES | 103 |
13 | MFRAOATHE | FORMATE | 66 – 72 | FORMATE | ATHEROMA* | 111 |
14 | 100 1 6 3 4 10 → 123 | 123
6 × 4 − 1 + 100 |
76 – 82 | 123
6 × 4 − 1 + 100 |
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121 |
15 | RAMRODTOE | 76 – 82 | MODERATOR | 131 |