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Episode 4098

From Countdown

Episode 4098 was broadcast on 8 May 2006, as part of Series 54.

Jon Corby played Len Oakes, with Jon Corby winning 102 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jon Corby Score Len Oakes Others Max.
1 MIGSLOEXT LOGIEST 7 – 0 MOLEST EGOTISM, GIMLETS 7
2 QOTEDRINJ JOINTER 14 – 7 JOINTED JOINDER 14
3 TAMDCOAPE DECAMP 20 – 13 COATED CAMPED*, CAPOTE*, COMPED*, MADCAP*, MOATED, POMACE, POMADE*, TAMPED*, TOECAP* 20
4 LINESDORH HINDERS 27 – 20 HINDERS DEHORNS*, DOLINES*, HOLDERS*, INSHORE, NERDISH*, RONDELS*, ROSINED*, SHRINED*, SOLDIER, SOLIDER* 27
5 5 6 4 6 2 75 → 299 299
4 × 75 + 5 − 6
37 – 30 299
4 × 75 − 6 ÷ 6


37
TTT CHINASUM If you go out a lot, you're not this. INASMUCH
6 AEDWAPSIR PARADISE 45 – 30 DESPAIR 45
7 NALFUPSRE PERUSAL 52 – 30 SPARE FLANEURS*, FUNERALS, PURSLANE*, SUPERNAL* 53
8 TAELUNSDO SALUTED 59 – 30 unsoled ☓ UNSALTED 61
9 TERHONUTE HUNTER 59 – 37 THEREON THEREUNTO 79
10 4 10 2 7 100 25 → 842 837
(100 + 25) × 7 − 4 × 10 + 2
66 – 37

CV: 842 = (100 + 25 − 4) × 7 − 10 ÷ 2

89
TTT MAINRIBS They'll never call last orders. MINIBARS
11 KIMECISTE EMETIC 72 – 37 mickies ☓ EMETICS, ICKIEST, ITEMISE* 96
12 AFPSLEENC CLEANSE 79 – 44 CLEANSE ENCLASP, ENLACES*, SCALENE 103
13 RONIROGAS GARRISON 87 – 44 roarings ☓ ROOIGRAS* 111
14 100 75 25 50 7 3 → 410 418
(100 + 50) × 3 − 25 − 7
92 – 44

Best: 410 = (75 + 7) × (3 + 50 ÷ 25)

121
15 TIBIALOON ABOLITION
(16.25 seconds)
102 – 44 libation ☓
(14 seconds)
131