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Episode 4320
From Countdown
Episode 4320 was broadcast on 28 March 2007, as part of Series 56.
Sarah Milsom played John Verlaque, with John Verlaque winning 79 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Johnnie Casson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Sarah Milsom | Score | John Verlaque | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DNFOAITDA | FONT | 0 – 5 | FAINT | DANAID*, FANTOD | 6 |
2 | NRLEIASRD | DERAILS | 0 – 13 | ISLANDER | DRAINERS, SERRANID*, SNARLIER* | 14 |
3 | SNRUIHLOA | SAILOR | 6 – 13 | RAILS | HIROLAS*, INHAULS*, INSULAR*, NOURISH, SOLUNAR*, URINALS | 21 |
4 | FRMEIETBQ | TIMER | 11 – 13 | MEET | BEMIRE*, BEREFT*, BIREME*, METIER, RETIME*, TIMBER, TIMBRE* | 27 |
5 | 75 50 25 5 1 3 → 278 | 278
50 × 5 + 25 + 3 |
21 – 13 | — |
|
37 |
TTT | SPIKEHUB | You get around holding onto the bar. | PUSHBIKE | |||
6 | CYRAEOTGI | RECOAT | 27 – 19 | GYRATE | CATEGORY | 45 |
7 | SPMOAZRIO | ROAMS | 32 – 19 | prizms ☓ | PROSOMA* | 52 |
8 | LSTUOENRS | loutness ☓ | 32 – 25 | LONERS | TURNSOLES | 70 |
9 | LNOAMREGI | moanier ☓ | 32 – 32 | REAMING | GERANIOL*, GERMINAL, MALIGNER*, MALINGER, REGIONAL* | 78 |
10 | 100 1 5 2 8 7 → 512 | 512
100 × 5 + (7 − 1) × 2 |
42 – 42 | 512
100 × 5 + 8 + 7 − 2 − 1 |
|
88 |
TTT | APESNACK | Food you might throw up on Tuesdays. | PANCAKES | |||
11 | LPSNEIEUC | PIECES | 48 – 48 | SPLEEN | ECLIPSE*, LEUCINE*, LICENSE*, LUCINES*, LUPINES*, PENCILS*, PENSILE, SCULPIN*, SILENCE*, SPICULE*, SPLENIC*, UNCLIPS* | 95 |
12 | TJTEIEXHB | EXIT | 48 – 53 | TEETH | EEJIT, THEBE*, TITHE* | 100 |
13 | WTSDUAEPN | PASTED | 54 – 59 | PASTED | DUSTPAN, PEANUTS, PEDANTS*, PENTADS*, SPAWNED*, UNSWEPT*, UPDATES, UPSTAND* | 107 |
14 | 100 7 8 3 9 8 → 284 | 284
100 × 3 − 8 − 8 |
64 – 69 | 284
100 × 3 − 9 − 7 |
|
117 |
15 | DINGLEPAL | 64 – 79 | PEDALLING
(1.5 seconds) |
127 |