Episode TC5

Episode TC5 was uploaded on April 30th, 2022, as part of Series 1 of Team Countdown. Cordam (Adam Latchford and Coral Heath) played J&J (Jason Larsen and James Robinson), with Cordam winning 209 – 208. Scores are based on flat scoring, with the conundrum being worth 20 points.

Rounds

Rnd	Selection	Cordam (Adam and Coral)	Score	J&J (Jason and James)	Others	Max.
1	TNVLAEOAC	COVALENT ETALON	14 – 14	NOVATE COVALENT		8
2	GEIGSGTTO	EGOTIST EGOTIST	28 – 25	GETS EGOTIST		15
3	8 6 1 4 9 1 → 373	373 370 ((6 - 1) × 8 + 1) × 9 + 4 (8 × 4 + 6 - 1) × (9 + 1)	45 – 40	366 373 (9 × 4) × (8 + 1 + 1) + 6 ((8 - 1) × 9 × 6) - 4 - 1		25
4	MDNAEERLQ	ALDERMEN LEARNED	60 – 55	MEANDER ALDERMEN		33
5	HDSTUEOID	HIDEOUTS STUDIED	75 – 71	HIDEOUTS HIDEOUTS		41
6	100 75 10 4 1 7 → 918	918 918 10 × 100 - 75 - 7 10 × 100 - 75 - 7	95 – 86	910 918 75 × (7 + 4 + 1) + 10 10 × 100 - 75 - 7		51
7	NNLJOIUBA	UNIONAL NOUNAL	108 – 97	ANION ALBINO		58
8	NSSHTOAAR	SONATAS SHORTS	121 – 111	SHORTS ATHANORS		66
9	4 4 9 1 7 7 → 628	628 630 (7 × 7 - 1) × (9 + 4) + 4 (7 + 4 - 1) × 7 × 9	138 – 118	— 630 (7 + 4 - 1) × 7 × 9		76
10	RDPCSEAIK	PERACIDS PRICKED	153 – 132	SCRAPED SIDECAR		84
11	EIIAFLRPO	PROFILE PROFILE	167 – 146	PROFILE PROFILE	AIRFOIL, PELORIA, PILIFER	91
12	AERDUSENE	SERENADE UNDERSEA	183 – 162	UNDERSEA UNDERSEA		99
13	OORREIYCM	ROOMIER MERRY	195 – 174	CORRIE CORRIE	MOROIRE	106
14	50 100 25 2 3 1 → 746	750 744 (50 - (100 ÷ (3 + 2))) × 25 (100 + 25 - 1) × 3 × 2	209 – 188	750 747 (3 × 2 + 1) × 100 + 50 (100 + 25) × 2 - 1) × 3		113
15	USASEPTIC		209 – 208	— SPACESUIT (1.5 seconds)		123