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Episode 4547
From Countdown
Episode 4547 was broadcast on 25 February 2008, as part of Series 58.
Barbara Fletcher played Nick Chamberlain, with Nick Chamberlain winning 77 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Inverdale, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Barbara Fletcher | Score | Nick Chamberlain | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RBIUDEFNO | FONDUE | 0 – 7 | BOUNDER | BONFIRE*, FOUNDER*, REBOUND, REFOUND*, UNFIRED, UNROBED* | 7 |
2 | DVUWSEITO | VOTES | 0 – 14 | OUTSIDE | WIDEOUTS* | 15 |
3 | AENYATLSR | ANALYSER | 8 – 14 | slanter ☓ | 23 | |
4 | MNIQPOTAE | PEAT | 8 – 20 | POTMAN | PTOMAINE | 31 |
5 | 50 2 6 9 8 10 → 433 | 427 | 8 – 27 | 434
50 × 9 − (10 + 6) |
CV: 433 = (50 − (6 − 10 ÷ 2)) × 9 − 8 |
41 |
TTT | MINEFIST | Greer's school of thought. | FEMINIST | |||
6 | SLADNOKIE | SOILED | 14 – 27 | ALIKE | KNAIDELS | 49 |
7 | JEOFENSTA | FASTEN | 20 – 33 | FASTEN | ATONES*, SATEEN*, SEJANT*, SENATE*, SOFTEN* | 55 |
8 | LMERATSIR | MALTIER | 27 – 40 | MALTIER | RETIRALS*, RETRIALS, TRAILERS | 63 |
9 | GPEINUGPI | pigging ☓ | 27 – 46 | PIPING | GIEING*, GUINEP*, PIGPEN*, UPPING* | 69 |
10 | 25 4 9 5 8 3 → 847 | 848
4 × 8 × 25 + 9 × 5 + 3 |
34 – 53 | 848
4 × 8 × 25 + 9 × 5 + 3 |
CV: 846/848 Best: 847 = (25 × 4 − 5) × 9 − 8 |
79 |
TTT | LARDSANG | Flowers for Judy, perhaps? | GARLANDS | |||
11 | RSEGIRLON | RESIGN | 34 – 60 | LINGERS | IGNORERS, LORINERS*, RESOLING | 87 |
12 | ZRIDPESIO | PERIODS | 41 – 60 | DOZIER | PRESIDIO | 95 |
13 | TRACTMEOH | MOTHER | 41 – 67 | CHATTER | CHROMATE*, THEOCRAT* | 103 |
14 | 100 3 1 8 8 9 → 136 | 136
(3 + 1) × 9 + 100 |
51 – 77 | 136
(8 + 1) × 3 + 9 + 100 |
|
113 |
15 | ICESTRIPS | CRISPIEST
(14.25 seconds) |
61 – 77 | priciest ☓
(3.25 seconds) |
123 |