Countdown on 2016-12-06 Tue
Host: Nick Hewer, Rachel Riley
左：John Shaw (J)
右：Paul McLaughlin (P)
Dictionary Corner (D): Susie Dent
Guest: Colin Murray
NMSUOWETA
J: OUTSWAM – outswim [v] 〜より上手に泳ぐ
P: –
D: SEAMOUNT – seamount [n] 海山, SNOW
PBNOELSUH
J: BLOUSE – blouse [n] ブラウス
P: HOUSE
D: NOELS – noel [n] クリスマス祝歌（= Christmas carol）, BUSHEL – bushel [n] 体積単位（
100, 4, 2, 10, 7, 1 -> 662
J: 7x100-4x10+2=662
P: 同じ
Teatime Teaser: ASSETFULL
-> FAULTLESS – faultless [adj] 誤りのない
TRSIAEVYN
J: VARIETY
P: –
D: VARSITY – varsity [n]
GDFSOUIQA
J: –
P: GOADS – goad [n] （家畜を追うための）突き棒
D: AUDIO, QUOD – quod [n] 牢獄
50, 6, 5, 9, 7, 9 -> 303
6x50+9/9+7-5=303
小話 by Colin
STRMEIUDP
J: DUMPIEST – dumpy [adj] （人が）ずんぐりむっくりの
P: STRIDE – stride [v] 大またで歩く
D: STUMPIER – stumpy [adj] ずんぐりした
CTJAOINRN
J: JANITOR – janitor [n] 門番
P: TORN
D: CONTAIN
100, 50, 75, 25, 8, 10 -> 782
J: –
P: 10x75+25+8=783
Rachel: (100-1)x8-10-(75-25)/50 =782
Teatime Teaser: YOBFINDER
-> BOYFRIEND
RDMEUENCW
J: MENDER – mender [n] 修理する人
P: RENEW
D: CREWMEN – crewman [n] 搭乗員
RLPIAETRI
J: PLAITER – plait [v]（髪などを）編む
P: REPAIR
D: PARTIER – partier [n] パーティー好き, PRETRIAL – pretrial [n] 事前審理
Susie’s Origins of Words: gander [n] ガチョウの雄
TAILDGERT
J: RATTLED – rattle [v]（物が）ガタガタいう
P: –
D: GLITTER – glitter [v] ぴかぴか光る
TRFOIENAK
J: FAINTER – fainter [n] 卒倒者
P: INTAKE – intake [n] 摂取量
50, 3, 5, 2, 7, 2 -> 487
J: (50+3)x(7+2)+2x5=487
Conundrum: PONYTILED
J: POINTEDLY – pointedly [adv] 鋭く、明白に
Points:
J: 102
P: 22
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