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Episode 4068

From Countdown

Episode 4068 was broadcast on 29 March 2006, as part of Series 54.

Tuck Broadbent played Beryl Jump, with Tuck Broadbent winning 88 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Tuck Broadbent Score Beryl Jump Others Max.
1 NYXGEAOLI LAYING 6 – 6 OXYGEN GENIAL, GOALIE*, LEGION*, LINAGE* 6
2 NTNAIEROG NEARING 13 – 6 RATION ANOINTER, IGNORANT*, NEGATION*, NITROGEN*, RINGTONE* 14
3 STSBIAEDG BEASTS 19 – 12 STAGED BASTIDES* 22
4 TLRAIOATR TRAITOR 26 – 19 TRAITOR 29
5 25 75 50 100 10 1 → 566 570
50 × 10 + 75 − (100 ÷ 25 + 1)
33 – 19

CV: 565 Best: 566 = (100 − 75) × 25 − 50 − 10 + 1

39
TTT DOLCIGUN Making the water dirty in the sky. CLOUDING
6 HMNOEOTEJ THEME 38 – 19 TONE HETMEN*, TONEME* 45
7 SRKSAEIPC PACKERS 45 – 26 PICKERS SPARKIES 53
8 SLFOEACRU CAREFUL 52 – 26 CLEARS ALFRESCO*, CAROUSEL, SCROFULA* 61
9 TNMSEAEZA MEANEST 59 – 33 MEANEST EMANATES, MANATEES 69
10 100 50 10 9 6 7 → 331 330 59 – 43 331
50 × 7 − 10 − 9


79
TTT COCKBEAM Dickie Bird's resurgence. COMEBACK
11 PDNREAUQD PANDER 65 – 49 PANDER UNDRAPED 87
12 MFTIEUDTI FITTED 71 – 55 FITTED TEDIUM, TUFTED* 93
13 CMDRAEAPI CRAMPED 78 – 62 CRAMPED PARAMEDIC 111
14 50 25 5 2 1 1 → 474 474
50 × 5 × 2 − 25 − 1
88 – 72 474
50 × 5 × 2 − 25 − 1


121
15 IRENATHUG 88 – 72 NAUGHTIER 131