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Episode 4382
From Countdown
Episode 4382 was broadcast on 22 June 2007, and was the Series 56 grand final.
Nick Wainwright played Anita Freeland, with Nick Wainwright winning 89 – 85. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Nick Wainwright | Score | Anita Freeland | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | XRNIAEGSR | REARING | 7 – 7 | ERASING | EARRINGS, GRAINERS* | 8 |
2 | JMGDAOESQ | DOGMAS | 13 – 13 | DOSAGE | DAGOES*, OMEGAS* | 14 |
3 | DLSUAEKPN | splunked ☓ | 13 – 20 | SPANKED | KALENDS*, PLANKED*, PLUNKED*, UNASKED*, UNLADES*, UPLANDS* | 21 |
4 | RPNROAIAF | APRON | 18 – 25 | APRON | APORIA*, FARINA | 27 |
5 | 2 7 3 2 1 8 → 342 | 342
(7 × 8 + 1) × 3 × 2 |
28 – 25 | 349 |
|
37 |
TTT | AUTOBERK | The start of war, or disease. | OUTBREAK | |||
6 | NPTROEUCT | COUNTER | 35 – 32 | COUNTER | CORNETT*, PORTENT*, PROTECT, RECOUNT*, TROUNCE | 44 |
7 | SDTAEABSD | BADDEST | 42 – 39 | BADDEST | SADDEST* | 51 |
8 | RLTPOEOES | POOREST | 49 – 46 | ROOTLES | ELOPERS*, LOOPERS, LOOTERS*, OPEROSE*, PETRELS*, POOTLES*, RESPELT*, RETOOLS*, SPELTER*, TOOLERS* | 58 |
9 | VMLIEINST | LIMIEST | 56 – 53 | INVITES | MINIVETS* | 66 |
10 | 50 1 9 2 5 2 → 816 | 816 ☓ | 56 – 63 | 816
(50 + 1) × (9 + 5 + 2) |
|
76 |
TTT | POSHANTS | Break the camera taking this. | SNAPSHOT | |||
11 | FZLTOEOIO | FOOTLE | 62 – 69 | FOOTLE | FLOOZIE* | 83 |
12 | DLRDAEAIR | LARDIER | 69 – 69 | LADDER | ALIDADE*, RIDDLER* | 90 |
13 | HYNUAETSN | THANE | 69 – 75 | HASTEN | HAUNTS, HENNAS*, HYENAS*, SHANNY*, SHANTY, SUNTAN, THANES*, THUYAS*, UNEASY*, UNSEAT*, YENTAS* | 96 |
14 | 50 4 1 6 10 8 → 918 | 918
(50 + 1) × (10 + 8) |
79 – 85 | 918
(50 + 1) × (10 + 8) |
|
106 |
15 | OYFUSSPOT | PUSSYFOOT
(1.75 seconds) |
89 – 85 | 116 |