Episode 5802
From Countdown
Episode 5802 was broadcast on 30 October 2013, as part of Series 69.
Anne James played Joe Branker, with Joe Branker winning 66 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Foster, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Anne James | Score | Joe Branker | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TSGLAEAEH | HASTE | 5 – 5 | STEAL | EAGLETS*, LEGATES | 7 |
| 2 | AOANSTUAY | outsay ☓ | 5 – 10 | NASTY | SUNYATA* | 14 |
| 3 | 50 5 6 8 4 3 → 131 | 131
3 × 50 − (6 × 4 − 5) |
15 – 10 | 130 |
|
24 |
| TTT | HISMODEL | Smash his model aeroplane to pieces. | DEMOLISH | |||
| 4 | STWEOILFO | LOWEST | 21 – 10 | wooliest ☓ | FLOOSIE*, FOLIOSE*, FOOTLES, FOOTSIE*, OOFIEST*, OOLITES*, OSTIOLE*, STOOLIE*, WITLOOF* | 31 |
| 5 | SLTREIEDA | LARDIEST | 29 – 10 | DETAILS | ATELIERS*, EARLIEST*, READIEST, REALISED, RELISTED*, RETAILED*, SERIATED*, SIDEREAL*, STEADIER, TREADLES* | 39 |
| 6 | 100 3 4 5 9 10 → 810 | 810
(5 + 4) × 100 − 9 × 10 |
39 – 20 | 810
(5 + 3) × 100 + 10 |
|
49 |
| 7 | SXRPOUOET | POUTERS | 46 – 27 | POUTERS | EXPORTS*, PETROUS*, POOREST*, POSTURE*, PROTEUS*, SPOUTER*, TROUPES*, UPROOTS* | 56 |
| 8 | IEUPNGDEJ | DEEP | 46 – 33 | PEEING | DENGUE*, DUPING, GUINEP*, PEINED*, PINGED, UNIPED* | 62 |
| 9 | 50 6 5 8 3 9 → 713 | — | 46 – 40 | 714
(9 + 5) × 50 + 8 + 6 |
RR: 713 = (50 × 3 − 8) × 5 + 9 − 6 |
72 |
| TTT | SOUNDJAR | Takes a break and comes back in a few minutes. | ADJOURNS | |||
| 10 | ATECRSVIM | CATERS | 52 – 46 | MATERS | MATRICES* | 80 |
| 11 | RDTGIAOAT | ADROIT | 58 – 46 | TRIAD | AGITATOR | 88 |
| 12 | GSHOEMDUQ | HOMES | 58 – 52 | MOSHED | GUMSHOE, SOUGHED* | 95 |
| 13 | BMRNEOIEC | INCOMER | 65 – 59 | BROMINE | RECOMBINE | 113 |
| 14 | 75 9 6 2 6 4 → 328 | 330 | 65 – 66 | 327
75 × 4 + 6 × 6 − 9 |
RR: 328 = (9 − 2 + 75) × 4 |
123 |
| 15 | VANPERSIO | perversion ☓
(16.75 seconds) |
65 – 66 | responsive ☓
(5.5 seconds) |
PERVASION | 133 |