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Episode 4884
From Countdown
Episode 4884 was broadcast on 14 September 2009, as part of Series 61.
Bob De Caux played Lorraine Brookfield, with Bob De Caux winning 85 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jo Brand, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Bob De Caux | Score | Lorraine Brookfield | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TCNBIEAEN | BEATEN | 0 – 7 | CABINET | ANCIENT*, BETAINE*, CANTEEN | 7 |
2 | SNHAUELNI | leanish ☓ | 0 – 14 | UNLEASH | INHALES, INHAULS*, INSULAE*, UNNAILS* | 14 |
3 | TPRDEIEAT | PARTIED | 7 – 21 | PARTIED | ITERATED*, PATTERED, PRETTIED* | 22 |
4 | HKNCEAIJD | CHAINED | 14 – 21 | JACKED | HIJACKED | 30 |
5 | 5 8 1 4 9 2 → 558 | 567
(8 × 4 × 2 − 1) × 9 |
19 – 21 | — |
RR: 558 = (9 + 1 + 4) × 5 × 8 − 2 |
40 |
TTT | SWAPRODS | Without this, you're not allowed in. | PASSWORD | |||
6 | SRGAIASME | GASSIER | 26 – 28 | IMAGERS | MASSAGER* | 48 |
7 | SRPTOUEIS | RIPOSTES | 34 – 36 | SPOUTERS | PISTEURS*, POSTURES, PROSIEST*, SOUPIEST*, TRIPOSES* | 56 |
8 | LPROIEVLS | POLLIES | 41 – 43 | SPOILER | OVERSPILL, SPILLOVER* | 74 |
9 | RTNZOEAER | RENTER | 47 – 43 | treazon ☓ | TERRANE* | 81 |
10 | 50 100 8 2 7 7 → 373 | 375 ☓ | 47 – 43 | — |
RR: 373 = 50 × 7 + 2 × 8 + 7 |
91 |
TTT | DANCEPIT | Paying too much attention to minor details. | PEDANTIC | |||
11 | MTDSOUEIR | OUTRIDES | 55 – 51 | OUTSIDER | MISROUTED* | 109 |
12 | MLGEAURPF | GLEAM | 60 – 56 | FRUMP | EARPLUG, GRAUPEL*, PLUMAGE | 116 |
13 | NQYDOAEUR | READY | 65 – 56 | quandery ☓ | RONDEAU*, UNREADY* | 123 |
14 | 100 25 1 2 7 6 → 850 | 850
(7 + 1) × 100 + 2 × 25 |
75 – 66 | 850
(7 + 1) × 100 + 2 × 25 |
|
133 |
15 | ARCHBINGE | BREACHING
(1 second) |
85 – 66 | 143 |