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Episode 3136

From Countdown

Episode 3136 was broadcast on 3 December 2001, as part of Series 46.

Paul Ryan played Turlough McConnell, with Paul Ryan winning 80 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Henry Blofeld, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Paul Ryan Score Turlough McConnell Others Max.
1 SXTNEOARU SENATOR 7 – 0 ATONES NATURES*, SANTERO*, SAUNTER, SOUTANE*, TONSURE*, TREASON 7
2 JGIDLECSO CLOSED 13 – 6 GLIDES COLDIES* 14
3 AIETHRMAF FATHER 19 – 12 FATHER FERMATA*, HETAIRA* 21
4 PNOZDUSEL NODULES 26 – 12 POLES LOUDENS*, UNPOSED*, ZONULES* 28
5 100 50 75 3 10 6 → 243 244 26 – 22 243
(75 + 6) × 3


38
TTT DLGOWER GROWLED
6 TROCGEUKW COURT 31 – 22 6 CUTWORK*, OUTGREW 45
7 SDRAIETNM STRAINED 39 – 22 NASTIER DETRAINS*, MARDIEST*, MEDIANTS*, MERANTIS*, MINARETS*, RANDIEST, READMITS* 53
8 YPAOLCEGT LEGACY 45 – 28 LOCATE CALOTYPE* 61
9 SDRFAIEMV FRAMED 51 – 34 DREAMS ADMIRES, MISREAD, ADVISER*, SIDEARM* 68
10 9 6 2 5 3 3 → 670 51 – 34

Best: 669 = 9 × 3 × 5 × (3 + 2) − 6

75
TTT LOSELBW BELLOWS
11 NTRAIELSU SAUNTER 58 – 41 UTENSIL ENTRAILS, INSULATE*, INSULTER*, LATRINES, LUSTRINE*, NEUTRALS*, RATLINES*, TENURIAL*, TRENAILS*, URINATES 83
12 DCPAIHQEB BEACH 63 – 46 CHEAP EDAPHIC*, PEDICAB* 90
13 OIGTRSAEM MAESTRO 70 – 53 GOITRES AMORTISE*, ATOMISER*, ERGOTISM, MAGISTER*, MIGRATES*, STERIGMA* 98
14 100 1 10 7 8 2 → 346 346
(2 + 1) × 100 + 8 × 7 − 10
80 – 63 346
(2 + 1) × 100 + 8 × 7 − 10


108
15 GRIMPAINT 80 – 73 IMPARTING
(4 seconds)
118