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Episode 4550
From Countdown
Episode 4550 was broadcast on 28 February 2008, as part of Series 58.
Barry Smith played Nikki Cooper, with Barry Smith winning 80 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Barry Smith | Score | Nikki Cooper | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | REUPTSTES | PUTTERS | 7 – 7 | PUTTERS | UPSETTERS | 18 |
2 | NHANREIHO | INNER | 12 – 7 | HARE | HERNIA*, HEROIN | 24 |
3 | IQMMAILND | LAND | 12 – 13 | INLAID | MINIMAL | 31 |
4 | TGORELASD | LEOTARDS | 20 – 13 | ROASTED | DELATORS*, GLOATERS*, LEGATORS, LODESTAR | 39 |
5 | 75 3 3 7 8 10 → 177 | 177
(3 + 7 + 8) × 10 − 3 |
30 – 13 | 173 |
|
49 |
TTT | TONKOBOE | It may contain information about your computer. | NOTEBOOK | |||
6 | RPUXCOISL | COILS | 35 – 18 | SLURP | CORPUS*, COULIS*, CROUPS*, CURIOS, OXLIPS*, PILOUS*, POILUS*, PROLIX* | 55 |
7 | DTEFRANME | DEFAMER | 42 – 25 | MEANDER | FREEDMAN* | 63 |
8 | NTOVATRIE | RATION | 48 – 25 | varient ☓ | ROTATIVE, TENTORIA* | 71 |
9 | EFCLIANDR | FIACRE | 48 – 32 | FANCIED | CANDLER*, CARLINE*, FANCIER*, RADICLE* | 78 |
10 | 100 1 9 5 4 8 → 436 | 436
(100 + 9) × 4 |
58 – 42 | 436
(5 − 1) × 100 + 9 × 4 |
|
88 |
TTT | VETSPORE | Dance too many times with Mark. | OVERSTEP | |||
11 | WNDUAEGTE | ungated ☓ | 58 – 49 | TWANGED | ENDGATE*, NEGATED*, UNWAGED* | 95 |
12 | BNBAOROSA | BARONS | 64 – 55 | BARONS | BABOONS | 102 |
13 | MPAOSIJDU | PODIUM | 70 – 55 | JUMPS | PODIUMS* | 109 |
14 | 25 7 8 6 5 3 → 525 | 525
7 × 3 × 25 |
80 – 65 | 525
7 × 3 × 25 |
|
119 |
15 | EVILBINGE | 80 – 75 | BELIEVING
(2 seconds) |
129 |