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Episode 4871

From Countdown

Episode 4871 was broadcast on 26 August 2009, as part of Series 61.

Ed Rossiter played Adam Haward, with Ed Rossiter winning 93 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alastair Stewart, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Ed Rossiter Score Adam Haward Others Max.
1 NMFUIENSN FUNNIES 7 – 7 FUNNIES 7
2 GSJLAAOGO GALAS 12 – 12 GOALS GALAGOS* 14
3 HRTIAEPPM EPITAPH 19 – 19 PRIMATE TERAPHIM* 22
4 TLFOEDYUE FLOUTED 26 – 26 FLOUTED FEEDLOT* 29
5 100 4 7 9 4 8 → 688 688
7 × 100 − 8 − 4
36 – 36 688
7 × 100 − 8 − 4


39
TTT KIWIEELS Exactly the same as Ernie, perhaps? LIKEWISE
6 SMSUIANZO sozins ☓ 36 – 42 AMINOS SUASION* 46
7 SRNAAETIR TRAINERS 44 – 50 NARRATES ANTISERA*, ARTESIAN, RESTRAIN, RETRAINS*, SANTERIA*, STRAINER, TERRAINS*, TRANSIRE* 54
8 HDLEAVNOE HALVED 50 – 56 HALVED ANELED*, ELEVON*, ELODEA*, HALOED*, HANDLE*, HEALED*, HEAVED*, HEAVEN, LEADEN*, LEANED*, LEAVED*, LEAVEN*, LEVADE*, LOANED*, LOANEE* 60
9 WNQIAEETS tawnies ☓ 50 – 62 NEWEST NEWIES*, NEWSIE*, SATEEN*, SENATE*, SEITAN*, TENESI*, TINEAS*, TISANE*, TWAINS*, TWEENS*, TWINES*, WISENT*, WITANS* 66
10 75 2 9 4 7 1 → 561 561 ☓ 50 – 62

RR: 561 = 75 × 7 + 9 × 4

76
TTT SAINTMAY The most reliable part of a ship, perhaps? MAINSTAY
11 RGROIESNI IGNORERS 58 – 62 REGIONS SEIGNIOR* 84
12 TBDREEAOS BREASTED 66 – 70 BROADEST BESTRODE*, BROASTED, DEBATERS* 92
13 PXDIEALTI PLAITED 73 – 77 PLAITED PIXILATED 110
14 25 8 4 5 10 3 → 499 499
25 × 5 × 4 + 10 − 8 − 3
83 – 77 500


120
15 CIRQUEOIL LIQUORICE
(0.75 seconds)
93 – 77 130