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Episode 5471

From Countdown

Episode 5471 was broadcast on 26 April 2012, as part of Series 66.

Kerry-Anne Alcock played Nick Hall, with Nick Hall winning 76 – 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Paul Zenon, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Kerry-Anne Alcock Score Nick Hall Others Max.
1 BSUSIWENR unwires ☓ 0 – 7 BRUISES INSURES, NURSIES*, SUBERIN*, SUNRISE* 7
2 GMRTAEAUM AMATEUR 7 – 7 7 GUMMATA*, MARGATE, RUMMAGE 14
3 FSAGITENE FEASTING 15 – 15 FEASTING 22
4 BVIOLCEAR VIABLE 21 – 21 CLOVER CABRIOLE 30
5 100 25 9 3 2 3 → 673 674 21 – 31 673
(9 − 3) × 100 + 3 × 25 − 2


40
TTT ENDUNION "It's all a bit of a Carry On", said the member of the United Nations. INNUENDO
6 JTSDEAIET TASTED 21 – 38 JETTIES IDEATES*, JADEITE 47
7 ZKOSIHULN LINKS 26 – 38 should ☓ HILUS*, HOKIS*, HONKS*, HULKS*, HUNKS*, IKONS*, KILNS*, KILOS*, KNISH*, LINOS*, LIONS*, LOINS*, LOUIS*, LUNKS*, NOILS*, OINKS*, ONKUS, SHONK*, SLINK*, SLUNK*, ZONKS* 52
8 RPGTEIOIR REPORT 32 – 38 GRIPE PIEROGI* 59
9 DSENADENA SADDEN 38 – 44 SADDEN DEADENS, ENNEADS* 66
10 25 4 4 9 7 9 → 782 782
(9 × 4 − (9 − 4)) × 25 + 7
48 – 44


76
TTT THECRISP They sound like images of large jugs. PITCHERS
11 CGIFULADL GUILD 53 – 44 cilla ☓ LIGULA 82
12 WVEORTIER VIEWER 59 – 50 REVIEW OVERWRITE 100
13 NSOQEXINR SINNER 65 – 56 SINNER INNERS*, NIXERS*, NOSIER*, RONINS*, SENIOR 106
14 75 4 7 5 3 10 → 368 368
5 × 75 − 7
75 – 66 368
5 × 75 − (4 + 3)


116
15 DEVICEREP 75 – 76 PERCEIVED
(8 seconds)
126