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Episode 5272
From Countdown
Episode 5272 was broadcast on 26 May 2011, and was the first quarter-final of Series 64.
Michelle Nevitt played Adam Gillard, with Adam Gillard winning 117 – 76. The Dictionary Corner guest was Alistair McGowan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Michelle Nevitt | Score | Adam Gillard | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MISLEOHEU | LOUSE | 0 – 6 | HOMIES | HELIUM*, HOLISM*, HOLMES*, ISOHEL*, MOHELS*, MOLIES*, MUESLI, MULIES*, MULISH* | 6 |
2 | YIZASERND | SANDIER | 7 – 13 | SARDINE | YANDIES* | 13 |
3 | GNADBEALI | BEADING | 14 – 20 | BANDAGE | BADINAGE | 21 |
4 | NAWUPADMS | PANDAS | 20 – 26 | PANDAS | MANDAPS* | 28 |
5 | 100 7 2 4 4 7 → 276 | 285 | 20 – 36 | 276
(100 − 4 × 2) × (7 − 4) |
|
38 |
TTT | BOILVINO | Too much vino and you'll be heading for this. | OBLIVION | |||
6 | TEROVECRN | CONVERTER | 38 – 54 | CONVERTER | RECONVERT | 56 |
7 | TOASTEGTO | TATTOOS | 45 – 61 | TATTOOS | 63 | |
8 | REGOLARUD | REGULAR | 52 – 68 | REGULAR | ROULADE, RUDERAL* | 70 |
9 | TIKREAQSI | STREAK | 52 – 75 | AIRIEST | KEITAIS*, SIRTAKI* | 77 |
10 | 75 6 2 7 1 4 → 229 | 229
(7 − 4) × 75 + 6 − 2 |
62 – 85 | 229
(2 + 1) × 75 + 4 |
|
87 |
TTT | MOREVINO | No more vino for me, but I'll eat absolutely anything. | OMNIVORE | |||
11 | PENBIGEXT | BEEPING | 69 – 92 | BEEPING | BEIGNET, EXIGENT* | 94 |
12 | HASIPOMFC | CHAMOIS | 76 – 99 | CHAMOIS | CHAMISO*, ISOPACH* | 101 |
13 | LEMLASIRO | SMALLER | 76 – 107 | MORALISE | 109 | |
14 | 6 3 10 7 5 1 → 899 | — | 76 – 117 | 899
5 × 3 × 6 × 10 − 1 |
|
119 |
15 | ALADCOPES | 76 – 117 | spaceload ☓
(15.5 seconds) |
LOADSPACE | 129 |