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Episode 3049
From Countdown
Episode 3049 was broadcast on 13 July 2001, as part of Series 45.
Jim Hopkins played Rita Bean, with Rita Bean winning 52 – 34. The Dictionary Corner guest was Carol Barnes, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Jim Hopkins | Score | Rita Bean | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CDMEOERHN | CHEER | 0 – 7 | CHROMED | COHERED*, ENCODER*, ENCORED, MODERNE*, REHOMED* | 7 |
| 2 | RBIODQATE | ADROIT | 6 – 13 | RIOTED | ABORTED, ORBITED, TRIBADE | 14 |
| 3 | NDLPIAERN | PLANNED | 13 – 13 | PANDER | INLANDER* | 22 |
| 4 | 100 4 10 1 8 5 → 949 | 949
(100 − 5) × 10 − 1 |
23 – 23 | 949
(100 − 5) × 10 − 1 |
|
32 |
| 5 | VRYOIUWLE | LOUVRE | 29 – 23 | WIRY | LIVERY, LOURIE*, OVERLY*, VELOUR*, VERILY, VOYEUR*, WOYLIE* | 38 |
| 6 | GIASGMECS | CASES | 34 – 28 | MACES | MAGGIES* | 45 |
| 7 | CGOETSAHW | CHASTE | 34 – 35 | WATCHES | GOTCHAS, HOSTAGE, STOWAGE* | 52 |
| 8 | 25 10 7 1 2 9 → 921 | 894 | 34 – 42 | 924
((10 + 25) × 9 − 7) × (2 + 1) |
CV: 917/925 Best: 921 = (25 × 7 + 9) × 10 ÷ 2 + 1 |
62 |
| 9 | PAINGRIPS | aspiring ☓
(7.75 seconds) |
34 – 52 | APPRISING
(10.25 seconds) |
72 |
