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Episode 4759
From Countdown
Episode 4759 was broadcast on 17 February 2009, as part of Series 60.
Neil Zussman played Kevin Pidduck, with Neil Zussman winning 92 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kate Humble, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Neil Zussman | Score | Kevin Pidduck | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SOWPEDIAE | ADIPOSE | 7 – 0 | SPADE | EPISODE | 7 |
2 | SNNAAOGIC | CONSIGN | 14 – 0 | scanning ☓ | AGNOSIA*, CANINGS*, GOANNAS, INANGAS* | 14 |
3 | SEGSELINT | LISTENS | 21 – 0 | SLING | ELEGISTS*, GLISTENS*, SINGLETS, SLEETING*, STEELING | 22 |
4 | QOBDHIITA | IDIOT | 26 – 5 | HABIT | ADHIBIT* | 29 |
5 | 5 8 5 7 2 10 → 191 | 192
(5 + 5) × 10 × 2 − 8 |
33 – 12 | 190
(2 × 7 + 5) × 10 |
RR: 191 = 5 × 8 × 5 − 7 − 2 |
39 |
TTT | NUDGEROD | The lesser animal who's nobody's favourite. | UNDERDOG | |||
6 | NDEGINMSO | MENDING | 40 – 19 | MENDING | SMIDGEON | 47 |
7 | TEDRITARE | treatied ☓ | 40 – 19 | treadair ☓ | ITERATED* | 55 |
8 | CZMPAEIRA | CAMPER | 46 – 25 | CAMERA | CAMPIER | 62 |
9 | RIVREROTX | RIVER | 46 – 31 | RIOTER | RORTIER*, TERROIR* | 69 |
10 | 75 8 9 7 4 1 → 455 | 455
(7 − 1) × 75 + 9 − 4 |
56 – 31 | — |
|
79 |
TTT | FILLGONE | The other way round its a lasting milk. | LIFELONG | |||
11 | TOPBENORU | TROUPE | 62 – 37 | PUNTER | BOURNE*, BOUTON*, BURNET*, BURTON*, OPERON*, OUBOET*, POUTER*, PRONTO*, PROTON*, REBOOT*, UNROBE*, UNROOT*, UNROPE*, UPROOT | 85 |
12 | TJNEOELTL | NETTLE | 68 – 37 | TONE | NOTELET | 92 |
13 | KITSALOMY | MOISTLY | 75 – 37 | MOISTY | SMOKILY* | 99 |
14 | 50 75 3 5 3 10 → 822 | 820
(10 + 3 ÷ 3) × 75 − 5 |
82 – 37 | 810 |
Best: 822 = (10 + 5 + 3) × 50 − 75 − 3 |
109 |
15 | RACEDTURF | FRACTURED
(0.75 seconds) |
92 – 37 | 119 |