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Episode 4877
From Countdown
Episode 4877 was broadcast on 3 September 2009, as part of Series 61.
Chris Davies played Ross Mackenzie, with Chris Davies winning 139 – 89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Strangely, this episode had the same teatime teaser clue for both teasers. There have only ever been two other occurrences of this, in Episode 6160 and Episode 6196.
This episode was repeated on 4 August 2010.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Chris Davies | Score | Ross Mackenzie | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DUSNOITJO | STUDIO | 6 – 6 | STUDIO | JUDOIST | 7 |
2 | TSAOTSIEL | TOTALISES | 24 – 24 | TOTALISES | 25 | |
3 | NYIORSEMS | SERMONS | 31 – 24 | REMISS | ISOMERS, MERINOS*, MOSSIER, SENIORS*, SENSORY*, SONSIER* | 32 |
4 | HEANRILGD | HERALDING | 49 – 42 | HERALDING | 50 | |
5 | 25 50 3 7 10 8 → 215 | 215
(50 + 25) × 3 − 10 |
59 – 42 | 218 |
|
60 |
TTT | GREYNAIL | One should help you get the answer to this. | YEARLING | |||
6 | ZDHEOCAER | DERECHO | 66 – 49 | REACHED | COHERED*, OCHREAE*, ROACHED* | 67 |
7 | LPRAETAVM | MALAPERT | 74 – 49 | VARLET | VAMPLATE* | 75 |
8 | EITBTERIX | BITTIER | 81 – 56 | BITTIER | 82 | |
9 | CNKEAITNS | INSTANCE | 89 – 64 | CANNIEST | ANCIENTS*, INSECTAN* | 90 |
10 | 75 6 8 4 5 5 → 274 | 274
(75 − 5) × 4 − 6 |
99 – 74 | 274
(75 − 5) × 4 − 6 |
|
100 |
TTT | NILSUGAR | One should help you get the answer to this. | SINGULAR | |||
11 | MTDAEGISR | MAGISTER | 107 – 82 | MAGISTER | MARDIEST, MIGRATED*, MIGRATES*, READMITS*, STERIGMA* | 108 |
12 | PEFTAEUPD | PUPATED | 114 – 82 | UPDATE | 115 | |
13 | LPRABIEAN | AIRPLANE | 122 – 82 | PARABLE | PERIANAL* | 123 |
14 | 25 50 75 100 9 7 → 424 | 425
75 × 7 − 100 |
129 – 89 | 425
(7 + 9) × 25 + 100 − 75 |
RR: 425 Best: 424 = (75 − 9 × 100 ÷ 50) × 7 + 25 |
133 |
15 | CIRCUSHEN | SCRUNCHIE
(1.5 seconds) |
139 – 89 | 143 |