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Episode 3228
From Countdown
Episode 3228 was broadcast on 10 April 2002, as part of Series 47.
Peter Coutts played Chris Young, with Peter Coutts winning 81 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Hoggart, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Peter Coutts | Score | Chris Young | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LCNEUIGSM | MINGLES | 7 – 0 | MUSING | MULESING*, MUSCLING, SCUNGILE* | 8 |
2 | DERATIRHS | HARDIEST | 15 – 8 | HARDIEST | REDSHIRT*, TRASHIER*, TRIHEDRA* | 16 |
3 | TPNOEIGKM | TEMPING | 22 – 8 | MOPING | EMOTING, MITOGEN*, PIGMENT*, PIMENTO | 23 |
4 | DLACSOERT | LEOTARDS | 30 – 8 | COLDEST | CROTALES*, DELATORS*, LODESTAR, REDCOATS, SECTORAL* | 31 |
5 | 25 3 6 2 1 7 → 735 | — | 30 – 8 | — |
CV: 735 = (6 × 25 − 3) × (7 − 2) |
41 |
TTT | CHRISUN | URCHINS | ||||
6 | VRNAIEFWU | WAIVER | 36 – 14 | WAIVER | NAIVER*, RAVINE, UNFAIR, VAINER*, WAVIER*, WIVERN* | 47 |
7 | SGDOEATPM | POSTAGE | 43 – 21 | STAMPED | DAMPEST*, POMADES*, STOMPED* | 54 |
8 | IEBLROJSI | BOILERS | 50 – 28 | BOILERS | BOILIES*, LIBEROS, RISIBLE | 61 |
9 | NTAICLEXD | ENTAIL | 56 – 34 | CLIENT | CITADEL, DELTAIC*, DIALECT, EDICTAL*, INEXACT*, LANDTIE* | 68 |
10 | 100 75 2 3 8 4 → 531 | 532 | 56 – 44 | 531
(3 + 4) × 75 + 8 − 2 |
|
78 |
TTT | OXOBAPS | SOAPBOX | ||||
11 | MRGUEAHTO | TOUGHER | 63 – 51 | TOUGHER | ETHOGRAM* | 86 |
12 | ESQIEPANF | SEPIA | 68 – 51 | peans ☓ | ANISE*, ASPEN*, EINAS*, FANES*, FINES*, NEEPS*, NAPES*, NEAPS*, NIPAS*, PAINS, PAISE*, PANES*, PEASE*, PEENS*, PEINS*, PENES*, PENIS*, PINES*, SEINE*, SNIPE, SPINE* | 91 |
13 | OIOLYDRTS | DROOLS | 74 – 57 | STOLID | SOOTILY*, STYLOID*, TOROIDS* | 98 |
14 | 25 4 1 2 10 3 → 627 | 628
(2 × 10 + 4 + 1) × 25 + 3 |
81 – 57 | — |
CV: 627 = (2 × 4 × 25 + 10 − 1) × 3 |
108 |
15 | SOLIDHUEY | 81 – 67 | HIDEOUSLY
(11 seconds) |
118 |