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Episode 4578

From Countdown

Episode 4578 was broadcast on 14 April 2008, as part of Series 58.

Hugh Shand played Carole Algie, with Carole Algie winning 78 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Hugh Shand Score Carole Algie Others Max.
1 NGDEOAJNE GONAD 5 – 0 DEAN DONNEE*, ENNEAD*, GENNED*, NONAGE* 6
2 AFEMOZMRI FAME 9 – 0 zimmer ☓ FOAMIER* 13
3 NGDOEIELV DELVING 16 – 0 LEGION LEGIONED* 21
4 ITREITNWS WINTERS 23 – 7 WINTERS WINTRIEST 39
5 75 4 7 8 10 7 → 236 236
(7 − 4) × 75 + 10 + 8 − 7
33 – 17 236
(7 − 4) × 75 + 10 + 8 − 7


49
TTT SLOWLACE The old king's rules, what a cabbage! COLESLAW
6 ERNOEPCLI PINCER 39 – 17 porcelein ☓ LEPORINE*, REPLICON* 57
7 STDUEORBA BOASTER 39 – 25 BROADEST BOUTADES*, BROASTED*, DOUBTERS*, OBDURATE*, OBTRUDES, REDOUBTS*, SABOTEUR* 65
8 EASDLENTB BELATED 46 – 32 BLASTED ABSENTED, BENDLETS*, BLANDEST, SENDABLE* 73
9 MNRAEIXSA AMNESIA 53 – 39 MARINES MARINAS, REMAINS, SEMINAR 80
10 25 3 3 10 8 9 → 275 275
(8 + 3) × 25
63 – 49 275
(25 + 3) × 10 − (8 − 3)


90
TTT REALBASE Can be corrected if you use a rubber. ERASABLE
11 PFSIUOKHQ quofs ☓ 63 – 54 QUIPS HOKIS*, PIOUS*, POUFS*, POUIS* 95
12 ICTDEAGRS STAGED 63 – 61 CREDITS AGRESTIC, DISGRACE* 103
13 TPYROUOCL COLOUR 63 – 68 POULTRY COURTLY*, OUTCROP* 110
14 50 8 4 3 2 1 → 742 742
(4 × 3 + 2 + 1) × 50 − 8
73 – 78 742
(4 × 3 + 2 + 1) × 50 − 8


120
15 MESSYLILA assemilly ☓
(7.75 seconds)
73 – 78 AIMLESSLY 130