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Episode 3239

From Countdown

Episode 3239 was broadcast on 25 April 2002, as part of Series 47.

Wendy Roe played Alastair Smith, with Wendy Roe winning 96 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Esther Rantzen, and the lexicographer was Phiona Stanley.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Wendy Roe Score Alastair Smith Others Max.
1 SPNAOASMI PASSION 7 – 0 PIANOS PAISANOS* 8
2 RTEAMNESQ STEAMER 14 – 0 STREAM EARNEST*, EASTERN*, MARTENS*, MEANEST, NEAREST*, RENAMES*, SMARTEN*, STERANE* 15
3 EURSGEHTB BERTHS 20 – 0 BRUSH BURGEES, GESTURE*, SHERBET* 22
4 DNZAEPROL PAROLED 27 – 7 PAROLED APRONED, LEOPARD, OPERAND, PADRONE*, PRELOAD* 29
5 100 1 9 6 9 2 → 559 563
(6 − 1) × 100 + (9 − 2) × 9
34 – 7 557 ☓

CV: 559 = (100 − (9 − 2)) × 6 + 1

39
TTT HARDCOR ORCHARD
6 NDMIAOSWE WOMANISED 52 – 7 MAIDENS 57
7 VTCEOIGSL VIOLETS 59 – 7 COVETS CITOLES*, COSTIVE, LOGIEST* 64
8 MUARFRIIP FRIAR 59 – 13 IMPAIR 70
9 JNPGEOCAR PRANCE 65 – 19 ORANGE CORNEA*, CONGER*, CREPON*, GARCON*, JARGON, ONAGER* 76
10 100 4 7 6 7 10 → 617 617
6 × 100 + 10 + 7
75 – 29 617
6 × 100 + 10 + 7


86
TTT ESGOTIT EGOTIST
11 SLDEEUGLA 8 75 – 35 SLEDGE ALLEGED*, ALLEGES*, ALLSEED*, ALLUDES*, ALUDELS*, DELUGES, LEAGUED*, LEAGUES, SEAGULL, SULLAGE* 93
12 COTIGTIKE TICKET 81 – 41 TICKET KETOTIC* 100
13 TVHAEUYFD HEAVY 86 – 46 HEAVY HAFTED* 106
14 100 4 5 8 7 9 → 466 86 – 56 466
4 × 100 + 7 × 9 + 8 − 5


116
15 ADIRTYGIN DIGNITARY
(24.5 seconds)
96 – 56 126