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Episode 3154
From Countdown
Episode 3154 was broadcast on 27 December 2001, as part of Series 47.
Tom Hargreaves played Terry McHugh, with Tom Hargreaves winning 111 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Clare Pemberton.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Tom Hargreaves | Score | Terry McHugh | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RTMNOUESI | ROUTINES | 8 – 8 | REMOUNTS | MISROUTE*, MOISTURE*, MOUNTERS*, TERMINUS | 8 |
2 | XALEROPDI | LEOPARD | 15 – 15 | PAROLED | EXORDIAL* | 16 |
3 | GTFSAEUCO | OUTAGES | 22 – 22 | OUTAGES | OUTFACES | 24 |
4 | RINEVUBLA | RAVELIN | 29 – 22 | VALUER | UNVIABLE* | 32 |
5 | 25 6 6 10 4 9 → 602 | 603
25 × 4 × 6 + 9 − 6 |
36 – 29 | 601
6 × 4 × 25 + 10 − 9 |
Best: 602 = (25 × 6 + 9 − 6) × 4 − 10 |
42 |
TTT | TERRYCO | RECTORY | ||||
6 | MEDOHIFTA | FATHOM | 42 – 35 | DIATOM | FATHOMED | 50 |
7 | GSRPEOICD | PODGIER | 49 – 42 | COPIERS | PERCOIDS* | 58 |
8 | FUTABYESO | BEAUTY | 55 – 42 | BOAST | BAYOUS*, BEAUTS*, BUTEOS*, ESTUFA*, FOETUS*, OBTUSE, SAFETY* | 64 |
9 | RDMGIAEQN | DREAMING | 63 – 50 | DREAMING | MARGINED | 72 |
10 | 25 5 3 8 4 6 → 371 | 371
5 × 3 × 25 − 4 |
73 – 60 | 371
5 × 3 × 25 − 4 |
|
82 |
TTT | TWOSTEP | STEWPOT | ||||
11 | TPSLOIARD | DILATORS | 81 – 60 | TOPSAIL | PARODIST*, TRIPODAL* | 90 |
12 | FECMUVOTE | COVET | 86 – 65 | COVET | COMET, CUVEE*, EMOTE*, FUMET* | 95 |
13 | SLNGAOEIH | GASOLINE | 94 – 73 | LEASHING | HALOGENS* | 103 |
14 | 50 75 25 1 3 2 → 627 | 625
(3 + 1) × 2 × 75 + 25 |
101 – 73 | — |
Best: 627 = 75 ÷ 3 × 25 + 2 |
113 |
15 | DDECREPIT | PREDICTED
(1.75 seconds) |
111 – 73 | 123 |