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Episode 5641
From Countdown
Episode 5641 was broadcast on 12 February 2013, and was the second Round 2 match of the 30th Birthday Championship.
Jon O'Neill played Darryl Francis, with Jon O'Neill winning 122 – 91. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This episode was repeated on 9 June 2020.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jon O'Neill | Score | Darryl Francis | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | OUANCPHIO | PONCHO | 6 – 6 | COUPON | OPANCI*, PAUNCH, PHONIC | 6 |
2 | PANESIFDO | ANODISE | 13 – 13 | ADIPOSE | DAPSONE* | 13 |
3 | AEULGSTAX | GATEAUS | 20 – 20 | LUXATES | ASEXUAL*, GATEAUX* | 20 |
4 | NOGENIRKS | NEGRONIS | 28 – 20 | SKINNER | 28 | |
5 | 100 75 50 25 4 6 → 484 | 484
(75 + 50 − 4) × 100 ÷ 25 |
38 – 30 | 484
(75 + 50 − 100 ÷ 25) × 4 |
|
38 |
TTT | CANECURL | It's not a vehicle for a relative, it's a bit of a turkey. | CARUNCLE | |||
6 | GEWORIYPN | POWERING | 46 – 30 | WINERY | 46 | |
7 | EOITLCJWT | TOWEL | 51 – 30 | jottle ☓ | CITOLE*, TOILET, WITTOL* | 52 |
8 | ZMARULOPE | AMPOULE | 58 – 30 | pleuroma ☓ | MORULAE*, PLEROMA | 59 |
9 | AEOLDSTED | DESOLATED | 76 – 48 | DESOLATED | 77 | |
10 | 75 7 6 2 9 5 → 323 | 323
(6 − 2) × (75 + 7) − 5 |
86 – 58 | 323
75 × 5 − 9 × 6 + 2 |
|
87 |
TTT | TRENDIES | It sounds like Edward put his pound into the slot. | INSERTED | |||
11 | IAOLRSGER | SERAGLIO | 94 – 66 | SERAGLIO | GIRASOLE* | 95 |
12 | BURIDOITS | IDIOTS | 94 – 73 | OUTBIDS | DISTURB | 102 |
13 | UIERTSNAT | NATURIST | 102 – 81 | NATURIST | NITRATES*, RUNTIEST*, STRAITEN*, TAUNTERS*, URINATES | 110 |
14 | 75 2 4 9 3 8 → 161 | 161
2 × 75 + 8 + 3 |
112 – 91 | 161
75 × 2 + 9 + 8 ÷ 4 |
|
120 |
15 | MISPOSTED | DESPOTISM
(2.25 seconds) |
122 – 91 | 130 |