Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.
Episode 5256
From Countdown
Episode 5256 was broadcast on 4 May 2011, as part of Series 64.
Joe Jenkinson played Jennifer Strachan, with Jennifer Strachan winning 69 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alastair Stewart, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Joe Jenkinson | Score | Jennifer Strachan | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LREUSNABU | LEARNS | 6 – 6 | UNSURE | SUBLUNAR*, UNUSABLE | 8 |
2 | DLDGEUIPE | PUDDLE | 6 – 13 | PLEDGED | DELUGED | 15 |
3 | THURELURT | HURLER | 12 – 19 | HURTLE | TURRET*, TURTLE | 21 |
4 | ZCRHIOION | CHOIR | 12 – 26 | CHORIZO | CHORION, HORIZON | 28 |
5 | 25 6 7 10 9 9 → 574 | — | 12 – 26 | — |
RR: 574 = (10 + 7 + 6) × 25 − 9 ÷ 9 |
38 |
TTT | LEGZONES | They can't do much for your legs, but they'll help your throat. | LOZENGES | |||
6 | SVCMFEOEI | MOVIES | 18 – 32 | MOVIES | VOICES | 44 |
7 | SRLWEAEAS | WEASELS | 25 – 39 | WEASELS | EARLESS, LEASERS*, RESEALS*, SALWARS*, SEALERS* | 51 |
8 | TCTRIASOE | SCATTIER | 33 – 39 | CATTIER | CITRATES*, COTTIERS*, CRISTATE*, RICOTTAS*, TOASTIER | 59 |
9 | MAYNDOEPN | MOANED | 33 – 46 | ANNOYED | ANODYNE* | 66 |
10 | 75 100 6 5 4 7 → 653 | 655
6 × 100 + 75 − 5 × 4 |
40 – 46 | 652 ☓ |
RR: 653 = (100 + 4) × 7 − 75 |
76 |
TTT | HESCLUED | He's clued up about where to be at what time, because of this. | SCHEDULE | |||
11 | BGDAOETAK | BOATED | 46 – 52 | DOTAGE | ABATED*, BOAKED*, BODEGA, TEABAG | 82 |
12 | NTSEUQDAI | SQUINTED | 54 – 52 | INQUEST | QUANTISED | 100 |
13 | WNFSOMAOR | FROWNS | 60 – 52 | WOMAN | MAROONS | 107 |
14 | 25 100 7 8 1 5 → 334 | 333
(8 + 5) × 25 + 7 + 1 |
67 – 59 | 333
(8 + 5) × 25 + 7 + 1 |
RR: 334 = (100 − 25 − 8) × 5 − 1 |
117 |
15 | ACTORDEED | 67 – 69 | DECORATED
(1 second) |
127 |