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Episode 4872
From Countdown
Episode 4872 was broadcast on 27 August 2009 as part of Series 61.
Ed Rossiter played Yvette Reeves, with Ed Rossiter winning 96 - 84. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alastair Stewart, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ed Rossiter | Score | Yvette Reeves | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AIABTDLET | BATTLED | 7 – 7 | BATTLED | LABIATE, ABLATED*, DATABLE*, BLATTED* | 7 |
2 | RPTUEOECU | TROUPE | 13 – 13 | POUTER | COUTURE | 14 |
3 | RDROEICKO | CORRODE | 20 – 13 | ROCKED | DORKIER, CORKIER*, ROCKIER*, CROOKED*, DERRICK* | 21 |
4 | SCXDUEATA | CAUDATES | 28 – 13 | EXACTS | 29 | |
5 | 25 3 5 4 7 3 → 881 | 882
7 x 5 x 25 + 4 + 3 |
35 – 20 | 880
(4 x 25 + 7 + 3) x (5 + 3) |
RR: 881 = 7 x 5 x 25 + 3 + 3 |
39 |
TTT | ADAMSTEN | Chap goes courting - by official orders. | MANDATES | |||
6 | TZREEISNO | ENTRIES | 42 – 27 | STONIER | SEROTINE | 47 |
7 | SNHIUIESN | SHINES | 48 – 27 | shunnies ☓ | SUNSHINE, SHINNIES | 55 |
8 | GRNTOEOAY | NEGATORY | 56 – 27 | gooner ☓ | 63 | |
9 | DPLUEAVHI | HALVED | 62 – 33 | HALVED | HELIPAD*, VIHUELA* | 70 |
10 | 100 2 3 9 2 1 → 951 | 951
(100 + 2 x 3) x 9 - 2 - 1 |
72 – 43 | 951
(100 + 2 x 3) x 9 - 2 - 1 |
|
80 |
TTT | COLDHAKE | You might find it difficult to wriggle out of this. | HEADLOCK | |||
11 | SRTOAESTR | TOASTERS | 80 – 51 | TOASTERS | ASSERTOR*, ROASTERS*, RESTARTS*, STARTERS*, ROSTRATE* | 88 |
12 | BPRMIEAIL | primable ☓ | 80 – 58 | PALMIER | IMPERIAL | 96 |
13 | DWNOEAFNJ | FAWNED | 86 – 64 | FAWNED | FANNED | 102 |
14 | 50 9 5 1 6 5 → 556 | 556
(5 + 5 + 1) x 50 + 6 |
96 – 74 | 556
(6 + 5) x 50 + 5 + 1 |
|
112 |
15 | DIETFRIER | 96 – 84 | TERRIFIED
(12 seconds) |
122 |