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Episode 5377
From Countdown
Episode 5377 was broadcast on 17 November 2011, as part of Series 65.
Paul Keane played Nigel Fox, with Paul Keane winning 103 – 31. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Parrott, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Paul Keane | Score | Nigel Fox | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YTHEIASNB | BASINET | 7 – 0 | BATHES | ABSINTHE | 8 |
| 2 | REGODCASR | CODGERS | 14 – 7 | SCARRED | ADORERS*, CADGERS*, CARDERS*, CARGOES, COARSER*, CORDAGE*, CORSAGE*, DROSERA*, GRADERS*, GROCERS*, RECORDS, REGARDS* | 15 |
| 3 | HFGUITAMC | CHAT | 14 – 13 | CAUGHT | FACTUM* | 21 |
| 4 | ROTETAXEM | ROTATE | 20 – 19 | ROTATE | EXTREMA* | 28 |
| 5 | 25 50 4 1 7 6 → 427 | 427
(7 + 1) × 50 + 25 + 6 − 4 |
30 – 19 | 427 ☓ |
|
38 |
| TTT | DAPPERME | I'm looking dapper after the visit to the beauty salon. | PAMPERED | |||
| 6 | PANSIVOLN | ANVILS | 36 – 25 | VIOLAS | SAPONIN* | 45 |
| 7 | SRLPEIERO | REPLIERS | 44 – 25 | LORRIES | 53 | |
| 8 | DEFARCOWE | COWERED | 51 – 25 | CROWED | DEFACER*, DEFORCE*, OARWEED*, REFACED, WAFERED* | 60 |
| 9 | NLRIEITMU | LIMITER | 58 – 25 | tinnier ☓ | INTERIM, INUTILE*, MINTIER*, NITRILE*, RUNTIME*, TERMINI* | 67 |
| 10 | 25 2 9 6 4 10 → 710 | 710
(9 − 2) × 4 × 25 + 10 |
68 – 25 | 702 |
|
77 |
| TTT | LILASPAT | Lila spat out this Moroccan delicacy. | PASTILLA | |||
| 11 | NSNEODLIQ | SINNED | 74 – 25 | donnies ☓ | DOLINES*, LINDENS* | 84 |
| 12 | SBOADEPSA | ABASED | 80 – 31 | ABODES | PASSADE*, POSADAS | 91 |
| 13 | TJDEIOMZT | JOTTED | 86 – 31 | demote ☓ | OMITTED | 98 |
| 14 | 25 10 4 5 1 7 → 919 | 914
(7 × 5 + 1) × 25 + 10 + 4 |
93 – 31 | 912 |
RR: 919 = (25 − 7 + 5) × 4 × 10 − 1 |
108 |
| 15 | WEDEPRIVE | PREVIEWED
(1 second) |
103 – 31 | 118 | ||
