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Episode 4729

From Countdown

Episode 4729 was broadcast on 9 December 2008, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 59.

Kai Laddiman played Debbi Flack, with Kai Laddiman winning 82 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Kai Laddiman Score Debbi Flack Others Max.
1 RRAOSLAIF FOILS 5 – 5 SOLAR ROSARIA*, SOLARIA 7
2 MRLEAIRSO MORALISE 13 – 13 MORALISE MORALISER 25
3 ENGIRKNAE RANKING 20 – 20 NEARING EARNING*, ENGRAIN*, GRANNIE*, KEENING*, KERNING*, KNEEING, NARKING*, REEKING 32
4 RWDOAMCOE CROWED 20 – 27 CAROMED CAMWOOD*, COMRADE*, MERCADO*, WOOMERA* 39
5 25 100 9 5 9 3 → 834 834
100 × 9 − 25 × 3 + 9
30 – 37 834
100 × 9 − 25 × 3 + 9


49
TTT NAMESLUR Caesar's way of counting his Xs maybe. NUMERALS
6 NSNZAEUTD STUNNED 37 – 37 DAUNTS DUENNAS* 56
7 TYPENOIBS BONIEST 44 – 44 OBESITY BIOTYPES* 64
8 EATRQEASP AERATES 51 – 51 REPEATS SEPARATE 72
9 EATGITHES ATHEIST 58 – 51 EIGHTS HESITATE 80
10 25 75 2 1 5 5 → 947 949
(75 + 1) ÷ 2 × 25 − 5 ÷ 5
65 – 51

CV: 948 Best: 947 = (75 × 25 − 1) ÷ 2 + 5 + 5

90
TTT LOVERREV It spins like a record label. REVOLVER
11 JESLINOSI INSOLES 65 – 59 OILINESS ELISIONS*, ISOLINES*, LIONISES* 98
12 FNTIEDDOE DENTED 65 – 66 FEINTED DEFINED, DENOTED* 105
13 CPOUCDHAE POACHED 72 – 73 POACHED COACHED*, COUCHED, PACHUCO*, POUCHED 112
14 25 50 8 9 4 2 → 277 277
(9 − 4) × 50 + 25 + 2
82 – 73


122
15 CLASSRIDE 82 – 73 LASERDISC 132


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