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Episode 4262
From Countdown
Episode 4262 was broadcast on 22 December 2006, and was the Series 55 grand final.
Tony Warren played Richard Brittain, with Richard Brittain winning 103 - 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This was the last episode presented by Des Lynam.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tony Warren | Score | Richard Brittain | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LQTSHEAEB | TABLES | 6 – 6 | TABLES | ABELES*, ABLEST*, BATHES, BEHEST, BLEATS*, ELATES*, HASLET*, LATHES*, STABLE*, STELAE*, TEASEL* | 6 |
2 | IOESTNZTP | INSTEP | 6 – 13 | POINTES | NEPOTIST | 14 |
3 | NMSMFOIOP | POISON | 12 – 13 | MOONS | MONISM*, SIMOOM, SIMOON, SOMONI* | 20 |
4 | EOUTRVRCA | OUTRACE | 19 – 20 | OVERACT | COUVERT*, CREATOR*, CURATOR*, CUTOVER*, REACTOR*, VERRUCA | 27 |
5 | 75 2 6 1 2 4 → 704 | 710 | 19 – 27 | 709
(75+4)×(6+2+1)−2 (7) |
CV: 704 = (75+(2*6)+1)*2*4 |
37 |
TTT | PEARTREE | A cucumber, perhaps? I'll say it again, a cucumber, perhaps? | REPEATER | |||
6 | IAOENDPCG | PACING | 19 – 34 | COINAGE | CANOPIED* | 45 |
7 | WJSPBOEAD | JAWED | 19 – 40 | ABODES | ADOBES*, SOAPED | 51 |
8 | EIERNDKRD | DRINKER | 26 – 47 | NERDIER | DEINKED*, DERIDER*, KINDRED* | 58 |
9 | RSFXDAOEA | ROADS | 26 – 53 | SOARED | FEDORAS | 65 |
10 | 100 8 8 5 2 7 → 102 | 102
100+2 |
36 – 63 | 102
100+2 |
|
75 |
TTT | REALSTIR | Adverts or previews for sale or rent. | TRAILERS | |||
11 | RTNMYOAER | tyreman ☓ | 36 – 69 | MOANER | MONETARY | 83 |
12 | OAEDLNLST | STALLED | 43 – 76 | ETALONS | DALTONS*, DENTALS*, DONATES, SANDLOT, SLANTED*, STOLLEN*, TALONED* | 90 |
13 | LNSTGUEAL | TANGLES | 50 – 83 | TANGLES | GLUTEALS*, NUTGALLS | 98 |
14 | 50 9 1 5 7 8 → 942 | 942
((9×(7−5))+1)×50−8 (10) |
60 – 93 | 942
(10) |
|
108 |
15 | FINALNITE | 60 – 103 | INFANTILE
(3 seconds) |
118 |