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Episode 3251
From Countdown
Episode 3251 was broadcast on 13 May 2002, as part of Series 47.
Mike Pullin played Peter Slack, with Mike Pullin winning 92 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Brooke-Taylor, and the lexicographer was Phiona Stanley.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Mike Pullin | Score | Peter Slack | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | VMRDOEOTA | MOTORED | 7 – 0 | ADVERT | MODERATO* | 8 |
2 | LSEAPGUCR | PERUSAL | 14 – 0 | clasper ☓ | EARPLUGS, SPECULAR* | 16 |
3 | NGWTEAIHS | SWEATING | 22 – 8 | SWEATING | SWATHING* | 24 |
4 | LFDEOIRMA | MOLDIER | 29 – 8 | FLARED | ALIFORM*, DARIOLE*, EARLDOM, FEMORAL*, FLAMIER* | 31 |
5 | 75 50 100 25 10 1 → 987 | 987
(100 − 1) × 10 − 75 ÷ 25 |
39 – 18 | 987
(100 − 1) × 10 − 75 ÷ 25 |
|
41 |
TTT | YESLACK | LACKEYS | ||||
6 | TEPNUSECB | bunces ☓ | 39 – 18 | pences ☓ | PUBESCENT | 59 |
7 | TLYDOIAER | ADROITLY | 47 – 18 | LEOTARD | DILATORY*, IDOLATER, IDOLATRY, TAILORED* | 67 |
8 | NGKOISLAU | SLAKING | 54 – 18 | LOSING | KAGOULS*, KALONGS*, LOUSING, SOAKING, SULKING* | 74 |
9 | SMCQTIEOE | TIMES | 54 – 24 | COMETS | EMETICS | 81 |
10 | 75 1 8 5 3 4 → 460 | 460
(75 + 3) × (5 + 1) − 8 |
64 – 24 | 461 |
|
91 |
TTT | ICPETER | RECEIPT | ||||
11 | RNPDSAIUE | SPRAINED | 72 – 32 | SPRAINED | DENARIUS*, UNPAIRED*, UPRAISED* | 99 |
12 | VRTAOEZLG | GLOATER | 79 – 39 | VOLTAGE | LEGATOR, LEVATOR* | 106 |
13 | HDJNFIOAU | ADJOIN | 85 – 39 | HOUND | 112 | |
14 | 25 4 9 4 1 10 → 978 | 977
(4 × 25 − 1) × 10 − 9 − 4 |
92 – 39 | 980 |
CV: 979 Best: 979 = (4 × 10 − 1) × 25 + 4 |
119 |
15 | DEARCOUNT | 92 – 49 | UNDERCOAT
(13.5 seconds) |
129 |