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Episode 4265
From Countdown
Episode 4265 was broadcast on 4 January 2007, as part of Series 56.
Anita Freeland played Paul Richards, with Anita Freeland winning 101 - 93. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Anita Freeland | Score | Paul Richards | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RTDCUEIOR | DIRECTOR | 8 – 8 | COURTIER | CREDITOR, OUTRIDER* | 8 |
2 | BTNMAEIEH | METHANE | 15 – 15 | AMBIENT | BENEATH, BETAINE*, MATINEE | 15 |
3 | WSPMOAOAS | SWOOPS | 21 – 21 | SWOOPS | SAMOSA, SWAMPS | 21 |
4 | FRLNOAIES | FORESAIL | 29 – 29 | AILERONS | ALIENORS*, ROSALINE* | 29 |
5 | 5 9 6 3 1 100 → 576 | 576
(6×100)− (3×5)−9 (10) |
39 – 39 | 576
((100−(9−5)) × 6 (10) |
|
39 |
TTT | RINGBAWL | Jewellery worn in conflict by a noisy bird. | WARBLING | |||
6 | MRLNOEIXB | EMBROIL | 46 – 39 | LIMBER | BROMINE, NIMBLER*, NOMBRIL* | 46 |
7 | TSDHAUEIT | ATHEIST | 53 – 46 | ATHEIST | SITUATED | 54 |
8 | RLGSOAEAM | GAOLERS | 60 – 53 | GAOLERS | SAGAMORE* | 62 |
9 | RSDLOEIEP | SOLDIER | 67 – 60 | PERIODS | DESPOILER | 80 |
10 | 8 6 6 75 100 25 → 826 | 826
(8×100)+25+(6÷6) (10) |
77 – 70 | 826
(8×100)+25+(6÷6) (10) |
|
90 |
TTT | THYCLAIM | These creatures didn't exist - or did they? | MYTHICAL | |||
11 | RSJTIEIER | TERRIES | 84 – 77 | RETIRES | ETRIERS*, JERRIES, RETRIES* | 97 |
12 | NDFLAOEOV | FONDLE | 90 – 83 | FOOLED | FLAVONE, ONEFOLD* | 104 |
13 | SCGRIEOEK | COSIER | 96 – 83 | greeks ☓ | GECKOES | 111 |
14 | 6 10 3 6 1 9 → 881 | 871
((6+3)×9+6)×10+1 (5) |
101 – 83 | — |
CV: 880 Best: 881 = (6×6×3−10)×9−1 |
121 |
15 | MOORPOINT | 101 – 93 | PROMOTION
(3 seconds) |
131 |