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Episode 4018

From Countdown

Episode 4018 was broadcast on 25 January 2006, as part of Series 54.

Michael Bowden played Gary Watton, with Michael Bowden winning 93 – 85. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Michael Bowden Score Gary Watton Others Max.
1 NEDUSFIXS INFUSED 7 – 7 INFUSED FUNDIES*, INFUSES*, NIDUSES*, UNFIXED, UNFIXES* 7
2 CATINOCDE ACTIONED 15 – 15 ACTIONED ACCIDENT*, CATENOID 15
3 RADULGOAT GROAT 15 – 22 GRADUAL ADULATOR* 23
4 HEFISADNS FISHED 21 – 28 FIENDS SANDFISH, SHANDIES* 31
5 5 3 10 1 6 7 → 105 105
(10 + 5) × 7
31 – 38 105
(7 + 3) × 10 + 5


41
TTT DEMISDUL A drink that's down to earth. MUDSLIDE
6 RUDERINRL RUDER 36 – 43 RUDER NURDIER* 48
7 NEPAROJNS SPANNER 43 – 50 SPANNER PERSONA 55
8 BIYPERMLO IMPLORE 50 – 57 IMPLORE EMBROIL*, POLYMER*, PROBLEM* 62
9 NEOMLEVTK LEMON 55 – 62 VENOM ELEVON*, KETONE, LOMENT*, MELTON*, MOLTEN*, TONEME* 68
10 25 6 7 5 2 8 → 634 633
(7 − 2) × 5 × 25 + 8
62 – 69 635
8 ÷ 2 × 25 × 6 + 7 × 5

CV: 633 = (7 − 2) × 5 × 25 + 8
Best: 634 = ((6 + 7) × 25 − 8) × 2

78
TTT KNEEDIRT Toyed around with the metal spread. TINKERED
11 NOPTEAPSG STOPPAGE 70 – 69 PAGES 86
12 WEDOSEZST STOWED 76 – 75 TOSSED DOWSES*, SETOSE*, STEEDS*, STEWED*, SWEDES*, SWEETS*, TWEEDS* 92
13 RUSCOATRI CARROTS 83 – 75 RUSTIC CURATORS* 100
14 75 10 4 10 6 3 → 397 397
10 × 10 × 4 − 3
93 – 85 397
75 × 4 + 10 × 10 − 3


110
15 CHINACELT 93 – 85 TECHNICAL 120