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Episode 4554
From Countdown
Episode 4554 was broadcast on 5 March 2008, as part of Series 58.
Barry Smith played Anne Hellier, with Barry Smith winning 83 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Sergeant, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Barry Smith | Score | Anne Hellier | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NTSEAIDTC | DICTATES | 8 – 8 | DISTANCE | INSTATED* | 8 |
2 | DRTEOELHA | HALTERED | 16 – 8 | LEOTARD | LATHERED*, RATHOLED* | 16 |
3 | RSENMLIEA | MARINES | 23 – 15 | MAILERS | EMAILERS, MEASLIER*, MINERALS | 24 |
4 | FGDEEIRTA | FRIDGE | 23 – 22 | GRAFTED | FIDGETER, GAITERED* | 32 |
5 | 75 8 5 4 7 6 → 925 | 924
(7 + 5) × 75 + 6 × 4 |
30 – 29 | 924
(7 + 5) × 75 + 6 × 4 |
CV: 925 = (75 − 6) × (8 + 5) + 4 × 7 |
42 |
TTT | SLOWRACK | Sorcerors battling with their hair. | WARLOCKS | |||
6 | SPGMEEORI | PROMISE | 37 – 29 | GROPES | PROMISEE, REIMPOSE* | 50 |
7 | UECHMAJXD | CHUM | 41 – 33 | MADE | CAUDEX* | 56 |
8 | OOGDSLEIN | GOODIES | 48 – 33 | LOSING | EIDOLONS*, SIDELONG*, SOLENOID* | 64 |
9 | TRSAIIPNE | PAINTERS | 56 – 41 | PERTAINS | PAINTIER*, PANTRIES*, PARITIES*, PINASTER*, PRISTINE, RAINIEST*, REPAINTS* | 72 |
10 | 75 9 4 7 2 6 → 539 | 539
(75 + 2) × 7 |
66 – 41 | 538 |
|
82 |
TTT | BEMYLASS | Work on this line at school, perhaps? | ASSEMBLY | |||
11 | TMQROIEDN | MORDENT | 73 – 41 | MINTED | MINORED* | 89 |
12 | ZBPYAUIOT | upity ☓ | 73 – 46 | POUTY | PAYOUT* | 95 |
13 | SRSTEAONL | SNORTS | 73 – 53 | LOANERS | ASSENTOR*, SALTERNS*, SANTEROS*, SENATORS, TREASONS | 103 |
14 | 25 7 8 4 10 5 → 366 | 366
(25 + 5 + 7) × 10 − 4 |
83 – 53 | 370 |
|
113 |
15 | SUPERCULT | 83 – 53 | SCULPTURE | 123 |