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Episode 4042
From Countdown
Episode 4042 was broadcast on 22 February 2006, as part of Series 54.
Matthew Shore played David McDougall, with Matthew Shore winning 103 - 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
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Rnd | Selection | Matthew Shore | Score | David McDougall | Others | Max. |
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4 | SLRIOAVNI | RAVIOLI | 19 – 13 | VIOLINS | RAVIOLIS, VISIONAL* | 21 |
5 | 5 10 9 7 2 3 → 956 | ?
960 (2×5×10=100, +7=107, ×9=963, −3=960) |
33 – 27 | ?
952 (7+3=10, ×9=90, +5=95, ×10=950, +2=952) |
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39 |
TTT | DRAUGHTY | DRAUGHTY | ||||
6 | LGPEUANCM | UNCLAMP | 40 – 34 | UNCLAMP | PLUMAGE | 46 |
7 | JRLOEUNAS | JOURNALS | 48 – 34 | LOANERS | 54 | |
8 | TRDIOEMPO | PROMOTED | 56 – 42 | IMPORTED | 62 | |
9 | BEREASETY | STREAKY | 63 – 49 | REBATES | BARYTES*, BEATERS*, BERATES*, BETRAYS* | 70 (69?) |
10 | 10 2 75 50 100 25 → 428 | ?
427 (50×10=500, −75+2=427) |
70 – 49 | ?
425 |
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80 |
TTT | DUSTCART | DUSTCART | ||||
11 | DASENIRGN | READINGS | 78 – 49 | — | EARNINGS*, ENGRAINS*, GRADINES*, GRANNIES | 88 |
12 | TLTEOILRE | RETITLE | 85 – 49 | TOILET | TORTELLI* | 95 (96?) |
13 | PTNDIEATO | ANTIPODE | 93 – 49 | PAINTED | ANTIDOTE*, TETANOID* | 103 |
14 | 4 1 7 2 1 50 → 551 | 551
551 (7+4=11, × 50=550, +1=551) |
103 – 59 | 551
551 (as above) |
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113 |
15 | IRONCAVER | 103 – 59 | CARNIVORE | 123 |