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Episode 5511
From Countdown
Episode 5511 was broadcast on 21 June 2012, and was the first quarter-final of Series 66.
Rob Gibney played Jonathan Rawlinson, with Jonathan Rawlinson winning 101 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Penny Smith, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Rob Gibney | Score | Jonathan Rawlinson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | OEIZKLASN | zoinks ☓ | 0 – 5 | SNAKE | ALIENS*, ALKIES*, ALSIKE*, ANKLES*, ANOLES*, AZINES*, ENOKIS*, INSOLE*, KAIZEN*, KAOLIN, KELSON*, KINASE*, KOINES*, LESION*, LIANES*, LIKENS*, SALINE*, SILANE*, SILKEN*, SLEAZO*, ZANIES* | 6 |
2 | EWAHUDISO | WASHED | 6 – 11 | SHOWED | HIDEOUS | 13 |
3 | NTRCIEAIR | CERTAIN | 13 – 18 | INERTIA | CRITERIA | 21 |
4 | OFELUTISO | OUTFLIES | 21 – 26 | OUTFLIES | 29 | |
5 | 25 3 8 5 9 4 → 707 | 708
(9 × 3 + 5 − 4) × 25 + 8 |
28 – 33 | 706
(5 × 4 + 8) × 25 + 9 − 3 |
RR: 707 = 9 × 3 × 25 + 8 × 4 |
39 |
TTT | AFIBLUST | This person has a lust for telling fibs. | FABULIST | |||
6 | IREDOEFSI | FIRESIDE | 36 – 33 | ☓6 | 47 | |
7 | LVPNDEAEA | VANDAL | 36 – 40 | DEPLANE | 54 | |
8 | ISOXANEHU | ANXIOUS | 43 – 47 | ANXIOUS | HEINOUS* | 61 |
9 | RCJMGAEIE | CAGIER | 49 – 53 | MIRAGE | GRIMACE | 68 |
10 | 100 50 75 25 2 6 → 535 | 533 | 49 – 63 | 535
(100 + 2) × 6 − 50 ÷ 25 − 75 |
|
78 |
TTT | EATSUSHI | It's like taking a break and then another, and then another. | HIATUSES | |||
11 | DNWYAOGRE | DOWAGER | 56 – 70 | DOWAGER | GROANED*, ORANGEY*, WAGONER, WORDAGE, WRONGED* | 85 |
12 | OTENILUPE | OUTLINE | 63 – 77 | EELPOUT | ELUTION*, OPULENT, PETIOLE*, POUTINE*, TOLUENE* | 92 |
13 | MCTRAOSIE | COASTER | 70 – 84 | AMORIST | AMORTISE, ATOMISER, MATRICES, MORTICES* | 100 |
14 | 100 4 3 3 2 10 → 889 | 888
100 × 3 × 3 − (10 + 2) |
77 – 91 | 890
3 × 3 × 100 − 10 |
RR: 889 = (100 + 10) × 2 × 4 + 3 × 3 |
110 |
15 | SOULTRAIN | 77 – 101 | INSULATOR
(7.75 seconds) |
120 |