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Episode 5218
From Countdown
Episode 5218 was broadcast on 4 March 2011, as part of Series 64.
Michelle Nevitt played Dave Roberts, with Michelle Nevitt winning 77 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Mark Durden-Smith, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Michelle Nevitt | Score | Dave Roberts | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | POETDATOQ | POTTED | 6 – 6 | TEAPOT | PATTED*, POTATO, TOOTED* | 6 |
2 | UAEWSFODN | ENDOWS | 12 – 12 | WOUNDS | FONDUES, SNAFUED* | 13 |
3 | VEIRCEDOS | DISCOVER | 20 – 12 | craves ☓ | DIVORCEES | 31 |
4 | IAOGHRITU | TROUGH | 26 – 12 | GROAT | AGOUTI*, ARIGHT*, AUTHOR, GIAOUR*, GUITAR, RAGOUT*, RIGHTO*, THORIA* | 37 |
5 | 50 75 5 9 4 7 → 930 | — | 26 – 22 | 930
(9 + 4) × 75 − 50 + 5 |
|
47 |
TTT | ITSAVICE | The open spaces might belong to Phil. | CAVITIES | |||
6 | EEIRNLNOT | RELINE | 32 – 28 | RELENT | INTERNE, LENIENT*, LEONINE, RETINOL, TENONER* | 54 |
7 | MEUFTPEOG | TOUPEE | 38 – 28 | goute ☓ | METOPE* | 60 |
8 | EIPTCASYA | PACIEST | 45 – 35 | PACIEST | ASEPTIC | 67 |
9 | WITRALDUG | TRAWL | 50 – 40 | TRIAD | GUITAR, RITUAL*, TULWAR*, TURGID* | 73 |
10 | 25 2 6 5 9 4 → 733 | 735
5 × 6 × 25 − (9 + 4 + 2) |
57 – 40 | — |
RR: 733 = 5 × 6 × 25 − (9 + 4 × 2) |
83 |
TTT | LEGALISE | You can see these on the way to church. | GALILEES | |||
11 | SARBOETZI | BOATERS | 64 – 47 | BOASTER | BARITES*, BEZOARS, BITZERS*, BOATIES*, BORATES*, OBITERS*, OSTERIA* | 90 |
12 | EUIBLKNAS | UNALIKE | 71 – 47 | ☓7 | SINKABLE* | 98 |
13 | MEJIRSOGL | SMILER | 77 – 53 | SMILER | GLORIES | 105 |
14 | 100 6 1 7 9 3 → 822 | 824 | 77 – 60 | 821
(9 − 1) × 100 + 7 × 3 |
RR: 822 = (100 − 7 − 1) × 9 − 6 |
115 |
15 | ANTICACTI | 77 – 70 | TACTICIAN
(11.25 seconds) |
125 |