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Episode 4816

From Countdown

Episode 4816 was broadcast on 13 May 2009, as part of Series 60.

Jimmy Gough played Tony Hurst, with Jimmy Gough winning 96 – 84. The Dictionary Corner guest was Steve Davis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jimmy Gough Score Tony Hurst Others Max.
1 LATASURIN URINALS 7 – 7 NATURAL NATURALS 8
2 TFTEIADBN DEFIANT 14 – 14 FAINTED TAINTED 15
3 DORARELIR DARIOLE 21 – 14 LARDER LARDIER* 22
4 LTQOESRON ROOTLES 28 – 21 LOOTERS RETOOLS*, TOOLERS* 29
5 100 3 4 5 2 5 → 507 507
100 × 5 + 5 + 2
38 – 31 507
100 × 5 + 5 + 2


39
TTT SHYGREEN Think of the game, the fowl, and the miss. GREYHENS
6 KCTEAERNO CREATE 44 – 37 ROCKET CAROTENE* 47
7 FISASIHER FISHERS 51 – 44 FISHIER FAIRIES*, FAIRISH*, FRAISES*, REISHIS*, SHARIFS*, SHERIFS* 54
8 DTROIAJNU DURATION 59 – 44 JANITOR 62
9 NEGASEZIP SEEPING 66 – 44 GAZES SPAEING* 69
10 50 7 2 7 3 6 → 978 979 ☓ 66 – 51 979
(2 × 7 + 6) × 50 − 3 × 7

RR: 978 = ((50 + 2) × 3 + 7) × 6

79
TTT SUBCHEEK If you can get this, it won't cost you a thing. BUCKSHEE
11 CELIPEPNU NIPPLE 72 – 57 PENCIL LEUCINE* 86
12 DSDEETLOC TODDLES 79 – 57 selects ☓ CLOSETED* 94
13 RUVAGETIM VIRGATE 86 – 64 MIGRATE MURIATE*, RAGTIME 101
14 50 75 6 4 1 3 → 208 208
50 × 4 + 6 + 3 − 1
96 – 74 208
50 × 4 + 6 + 3 − 1


111
15 LEXYBATIC exactibly ☓
(3.75 seconds)
96 – 84 EXCITABLY
(28.5 seconds)
121