Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.
Episode 4080
From Countdown
Episode 4080 was broadcast on 12 April 2006, as part of Series 54.
Carole Bramwell played Len Chubb, with Carole Bramwell winning 83 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alan Carr, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Carole Bramwell | Score | Len Chubb | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TDNAEACTS | DESCANT | 7 – 0 | DANCES | ACTANTS*, ATTENDS*, CATENAS*, DECANTS, SCANTED*, SCATTED | 7 |
2 | LMIEDROSF | DEFORMS | 14 – 0 | FOILED | FOLDERS*, MIDSOLE*, MILORDS*, REFOLDS*, SERFDOM*, SOLDIER, SOLIDER* | 14 |
3 | TKCEAEPRN | PARENT | 20 – 0 | partake ☓ | CRENATE*, KNEECAP*, PRECENT, RETAKEN* | 21 |
4 | SHROETPAB | BOASTER | 27 – 0 | POSTER | PROBATES* | 29 |
5 | 100 8 2 4 2 4 → 666 | 664
(100 + 8 + 2) × (4 + 2) + 4 |
34 – 0 | — |
CV: 664 |
36 |
TTT | AIRPUMAS | Not old bags, but young pouches. | MARSUPIA | |||
6 | SYTOENADE | DENOTES | 41 – 7 | DENOTES | DONATES, NOSEYED*, NOYADES*, STANDEE | 43 |
7 | TQLIEARMP | PRIMATE | 48 – 7 | ARMPIT | IMPALER*, LEMPIRA, MALTIER*, PALMIER*, TRAMPLE* | 50 |
8 | CLXEONTES | extoles ☓ | 48 – 13 | EXTOLS | CENOTES*, ENCLOSE | 57 |
9 | DRMAIENSR | MARRIED | 55 – 20 | MAIDENS | ADMIRERS, DISARMER*, DRAINERS, MARINERS, MARRIEDS*, SERRANID* | 65 |
10 | 75 2 6 5 10 1 → 344 | 348
(75 − 5) × (6 − 1) − 2 |
62 – 20 | 355 |
CV: 344 = (75 − 6) × 5 − 1 |
75 |
TTT | TUNALIPS | It involves toast at the breakfast table. | NUPTIALS | |||
11 | SMTIAOJVE | MOTIVES | 69 – 27 | MOTIVES | AMOSITE*, ATOMIES*, ATOMISE | 82 |
12 | RSLOEONPU | LOOSEN | 69 – 34 | SPOONER | LEPROUS*, LOOPERS*, ONEROUS*, OPERONS*, PELORUS*, PLEURON*, SNOOPER, UNLOOSE*, UNROPES*, UNSPOOL* | 89 |
13 | NGDEIEHTR | HEEDING | 76 – 41 | HEEDING | RIGHTENED | 107 |
14 | 50 9 6 8 9 10 → 816 | 817
(10 + 6) × 50 + 9 + 8 |
83 – 41 | — |
CV: 816 = (50 + 9 ÷ 9) × (10 + 6) |
117 |
15 | WINDRANGE | rewarding ☓
(3.75 seconds) |
83 – 41 | WANDERING | 127 |