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Episode 4036
From Countdown
Episode 4036 was broadcast on 15 February 2006, as part of Series 54.
Andrew Gedney played Alexia McCluskey, with Alexia McCluskey winning 96 – 87. The Dictionary Corner guest was Carol Thatcher, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Andrew Gedney | Score | Alexia McCluskey | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NSTEIANDB | BANDIEST | 8 – 0 | STAINED | 8 | |
2 | LFPEIATJR | RETAIL | 14 – 6 | FALTER | FLEAPIT* | 15 |
3 | LRDUEINTS | INTRUDES | 22 – 14 | TRUNDLES | DILUENTS*, DILUTERS*, INSULTED*, INSULTER*, LUSTRINE*, NURDIEST*, STUDLIER*, TENDRILS, UNDERLIT*, UNLISTED* | 23 |
4 | DLCMOEURM | MODULE | 28 – 14 | MOULD | DECORUM, MOULDER*, REMOULD | 30 |
5 | 100 2 4 6 3 7 → 630 | 630
(7 − 2 + 100) × 6 |
38 – 24 | 630
(7 − 2 + 100) × 6 |
|
40 |
TTT | TINPIPES | The coldest, yet fastest crab. | NIPPIEST | |||
6 | TGCEAEPMN | MAGNET | 44 – 30 | MAGNET | GATEMEN*, PACEMEN | 47 |
7 | RGTSAIOIT | TRAITS | 50 – 36 | STRAIT | AORIST, ARGOTS, ARISTO*, ARTIST*, GATORS*, GRATIS*, GRIOTS*, GROATS*, OTITIS*, RATIOS*, SATORI*, STATOR* | 53 |
8 | PSTCAIONS | CAPTIONS | 58 – 44 | CAPTIONS | POTASSIC* | 61 |
9 | NRDNEOATR | donater ☓ | 58 – 50 | TANNED | ADORNER*, NORTENA* | 68 |
10 | 100 7 2 1 10 1 → 865 | 863 ☓ | 58 – 57 | 862
(100 − 7 × 2) × 10 + 1 + 1 |
CV: 866 Best: 865 = (100 + 7 + 1) × (10 − 2) + 1 |
78 |
TTT | EASYBRIT | George and Henry with the animals. | BESTIARY | |||
11 | DLTEUEQSA | SALUTED | 65 – 64 | QUESTED | SQUEALED* | 86 |
12 | HMLROEOPR | HOOPER | 71 – 70 | POORER | LOOPER*, MORPHO*, PHLOEM*, POMELO*, ROOMER* | 92 |
13 | VNHSIAEYZ | VANISH | 77 – 76 | VANISH | YESHIVA* | 99 |
14 | 100 4 6 8 9 3 → 581 | 581
(100 − 3) × 6 − (9 − 8) |
87 – 86 | 581
(100 − 3) × 6 − (9 − 8) |
|
109 |
15 | LACTICRAP | 87 – 96 | PRACTICAL
(2 seconds) |
119 |