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Episode 4283
From Countdown
Episode 4283 was broadcast on 30 January 2007, as part of Series 56.
Martin May played Daniel Giddings, with Martin May winning 95 - 84. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Martin May | Score | Daniel Giddings | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | BPNLAOIRE | PLAINER | 7 – 7 | PLAINER | AILERON, ALIENOR*, BIPLANE, BIPOLAR*, OPALINE*, PARBOIL*, PRALINE*, PROLINE*, ROPABLE* | 7 |
2 | FSDNIUERA | fundraise ☓ | 7 – 14 | FRIENDS | DENARIUS | 15 |
3 | BTEODPIHR | BOTHER | 13 – 20 | DITHER | BIRTHED*, DIOPTRE*, ORBITED, PERIDOT* | 22 |
4 | TSMREUEIM | TUMMIES | 20 – 20 | MUSTER | SUMMITEER* | 40 |
5 | 75 50 2 5 9 7 → 440 | 443
75 × (9 - 5 + 2) - 7 |
27 – 27 | 443
50 × 9 - 7 |
CV: 440 = 50 × 9 - 7 - 5 + 2 |
50 |
TTT | LAGPIPES | It's all about subsidence. | SLIPPAGE | |||
6 | YOHSJNEAV | SHAVEN | 33 – 33 | ENJOYS | ENVOYS*, HAVENS*, HONEYS*, HYENAS* | 56 |
7 | OIETPDTON | POINTED | 40 – 33 | OPTION | OPTIONED | 64 |
8 | RLFNEAORT | FRONTAL | 47 – 40 | FLOATER | FLOREAT*, FORERAN*, REALTOR*, REFLOAT*, RELATOR* | 71 |
9 | RSNAECDIM | DANCERS | 54 – 47 | REMINDS | CARMINES | 79 |
10 | 75 3 6 2 6 1 → 291 | 291
75 × (6 - 2) - 6 - 3 |
64 – 57 | 291
75 × (6 - 2) - 6 - 3 |
|
89 |
TTT | LENDRICH | Of the revolution on the railway. | CHILDREN | |||
11 | GMDTEOERA | rogated ☓ | 64 – 63 | METEOR | DEROGATE, MODERATE | 97 |
12 | ZWGSUAIAC | SWAG | 68 – 67 | WAGS | GUAIAC* | 103 |
13 | PSKCOIETL | PICKLES | 75 – 74 | TICKLES | STOCKPILE | 121 |
14 | 25 5 6 6 8 1 → 149 | 149
25 × 6 - 1 |
85 – 84 | 149
25 × 6 - 1 |
|
131 |
15 | GREENDIME | REDEEMING
(2 seconds) |
95 – 84 | 141 |