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[[Paddy Izod]] played [[Eoin O'Connell]], with Paddy Izod winning 94 - 63. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jeremy Hardy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Paddy Izod]] played [[Eoin O'Connell]], with Paddy Izod winning 94 - 63. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jeremy Hardy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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+ | Notably, during round 2 it went unnoticed that only two vowels were present in the letters selection. This is against the rules of Countdown, which declare that there must be a minimum of three vowels per selection. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{Rounds-start|Paddy Izod|Eoin O'Connell}} | {{Rounds-start|Paddy Izod|Eoin O'Connell}} | ||
− | {{R-letters| 1|NERIFPSAB|SPRAIN |BRAINS |PERFINS*, PREFABS | + | {{R-letters| 1|NERIFPSAB|SPRAIN |BRAINS |PERFINS*, PREFABS | 6| 6| 7}} |
− | {{R-letters| 2|EOESDTZAX|SEDATE |SEDATE |DETOXES | + | {{R-letters| 2|EOESDTZAX|SEDATE |SEDATE |DETOXES |12|12| 14}} |
− | {{R-letters| 3|TSEPSGILQ|PIGLETS |SPITES | | + | {{R-letters| 3|TSEPSGILQ|PIGLETS |SPITES | |19|12| 21}} |
− | {{R-letters| 4|OUOIRDRNE|INDOOR |ROUNDER |NURDIER* | + | {{R-letters| 4|OUOIRDRNE|INDOOR |ROUNDER |NURDIER* |19|19| 28}} |
{{R-numbers| 5|100|10|8|4|9|1| 524 | {{R-numbers| 5|100|10|8|4|9|1| 524 | ||
− | |519|sol1= | + | |519|sol1=(4 + 1) × 100 + 10 + 9 |
− | |519|sol2= | + | |519|sol2=(4 + 1) × 100 + 10 + 9 |
− | |26|26|38}} | + | |other=524|solother=((10 + 1) × 4 + 9) × 8 + 100 |26|26| 38}} |
− | {{R-TTT | | + | {{R-TTT |RUFFIANS |They're always taking you for a ride. |FUNFAIRS}} |
− | {{R-letters| 6|OEIADFLCT|FLOATED |FLOATED |FOLIATED | + | {{R-letters| 6|OEIADFLCT|FLOATED |FLOATED |FOLIATED |33|33| 46}} |
− | {{R-letters| 7|WCROEISGB|COSIER |GROWS |CORBIES*, COWRIES | + | {{R-letters| 7|WCROEISGB|COSIER |GROWS |CORBIES*, COWRIES |39|33| 53}} |
− | {{R-letters| 8|EAEOSTNMT|MEANEST | | + | {{R-letters| 8|EAEOSTNMT|MEANEST |— |METATES*, NEATEST, NOTATES, STOMATE*, TEMENOS*, TOMENTA*, TONEMES* |46|33| 60}} |
− | {{R-letters| 9|RDERNAITK|TERRAIN |TARDIER |DETRAIN*, DRAINER*, DRINKER | + | {{R-letters| 9|RDERNAITK|TERRAIN |TARDIER |DETRAIN*, DRAINER*, DRINKER, KERATIN, NARKIER*, RANDIER*, RETRAIN*, TARRIED*, TRAINED*, TRAINER*, TRANKED* |53|40| 67}} |
{{R-numbers|10|75|100|1|3|9|3| 186 | {{R-numbers|10|75|100|1|3|9|3| 186 | ||
− | |186|sol1= | + | |186|sol1=100 + 75 + 9 + 3 - 1 |
− | |186|sol2= | + | |186|sol2=100 + 75 + 9 + 3 - 1 |63|50| 77}} |
− | |63|50|77}} | + | {{R-TTT |SICKTEEN |Pulled up and collared, but not by the law. |NECKTIES}} |
− | {{R-TTT | | + | {{R-letters|11|MESRLNAIS|MINERALS |MAILERS |ISLESMAN*, RAINLESS, SEMINARS |71|50| 85}} |
− | {{R-letters|11|MESRLNAIS|MINERALS |MAILERS |ISLESMAN*, RAINLESS | + | {{R-letters|12|EUOVSNYHN|HONEYS |HONEYS |ENVOYS, HOUSEY*, VENOUS |77|56| 91}} |
− | {{R-letters|12|EUOVSNYHN|HONEYS |HONEYS |ENVOYS | + | {{R-letters|13|PTREOJCDA|PROJECT |CAPTOR |ADOPTER*, CORDATE*, READOPT*, REDCOAT*|84|56| 98}} |
− | {{R-letters|13|PTREOJCDA|PROJECT |CAPTOR |ADOPTER*, CORDATE*, READOPT*, REDCOAT*|84|56|98}} | ||
{{R-numbers|14|100|25|4|4|5|2| 455 | {{R-numbers|14|100|25|4|4|5|2| 455 | ||
|450 | |450 | ||
− | |453|sol2= | + | |453|sol2=(100 + 5 + 2) × 4 + 25 |
− | |84|63|108}} | + | |cv=455|solcv=(4 × 4 + 2) × 25 + 5 |84|63|108}} |
− | {{R-conundrum|15|GULLWININ|c1sol=UNWILLING|c1time= | + | {{R-conundrum|15|GULLWININ|c1sol=UNWILLING|c1time=2 |94|63|118}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
Revision as of 20:12, 30 September 2009
Episode 4287 was broadcast on 5 February 2007, as part of Series 56.
Paddy Izod played Eoin O'Connell, with Paddy Izod winning 94 - 63. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jeremy Hardy, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Notably, during round 2 it went unnoticed that only two vowels were present in the letters selection. This is against the rules of Countdown, which declare that there must be a minimum of three vowels per selection.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Paddy Izod | Score | Eoin O'Connell | Others | Max. |
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1 | NERIFPSAB | SPRAIN | 6 – 6 | BRAINS | PERFINS*, PREFABS | 7 |
2 | EOESDTZAX | SEDATE | 12 – 12 | SEDATE | DETOXES | 14 |
3 | TSEPSGILQ | PIGLETS | 19 – 12 | SPITES | 21 | |
4 | OUOIRDRNE | INDOOR | 19 – 19 | ROUNDER | NURDIER* | 28 |
5 | 100 10 8 4 9 1 → 524 | 519
(4 + 1) × 100 + 10 + 9 |
26 – 26 | 519
(4 + 1) × 100 + 10 + 9 |
Best: 524 = ((10 + 1) × 4 + 9) × 8 + 100 |
38 |
TTT | RUFFIANS | They're always taking you for a ride. | FUNFAIRS | |||
6 | OEIADFLCT | FLOATED | 33 – 33 | FLOATED | FOLIATED | 46 |
7 | WCROEISGB | COSIER | 39 – 33 | GROWS | CORBIES*, COWRIES | 53 |
8 | EAEOSTNMT | MEANEST | 46 – 33 | — | METATES*, NEATEST, NOTATES, STOMATE*, TEMENOS*, TOMENTA*, TONEMES* | 60 |
9 | RDERNAITK | TERRAIN | 53 – 40 | TARDIER | DETRAIN*, DRAINER*, DRINKER, KERATIN, NARKIER*, RANDIER*, RETRAIN*, TARRIED*, TRAINED*, TRAINER*, TRANKED* | 67 |
10 | 75 100 1 3 9 3 → 186 | 186
100 + 75 + 9 + 3 - 1 |
63 – 50 | 186
100 + 75 + 9 + 3 - 1 |
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77 |
TTT | SICKTEEN | Pulled up and collared, but not by the law. | NECKTIES | |||
11 | MESRLNAIS | MINERALS | 71 – 50 | MAILERS | ISLESMAN*, RAINLESS, SEMINARS | 85 |
12 | EUOVSNYHN | HONEYS | 77 – 56 | HONEYS | ENVOYS, HOUSEY*, VENOUS | 91 |
13 | PTREOJCDA | PROJECT | 84 – 56 | CAPTOR | ADOPTER*, CORDATE*, READOPT*, REDCOAT* | 98 |
14 | 100 25 4 4 5 2 → 455 | 450 | 84 – 63 | 453
(100 + 5 + 2) × 4 + 25 |
CV: 455 = (4 × 4 + 2) × 25 + 5 |
108 |
15 | GULLWININ | UNWILLING
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94 – 63 | 118 |