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Episode 3273

From Countdown

Episode 3273 was broadcast on 20 June 2002, and was the first quarter-final of Series 47.

Chris Wills played Brenda Jolley, with Chris Wills winning 110 – 86. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Wills Score Brenda Jolley Others Max.
1 MHPEOARSF HAMPERS 7 – 7 HAMPERS 7
2 XPDTIEOCA COATED 13 – 13 COPIED EXOTICA, OPIATED 14
3 MSTEIONRE MONSTER 20 – 13 moniters ☓ EMERSION*, MONETISE*, SEMITONE*, SEROTINE*, STOREMEN*, TIRESOME 22
4 KDSGAEUTO OUTAGES 27 – 20 OUTAGES DOTAGES* 29
5 8 2 3 8 1 50 → 225 225
8 ÷ 2 × 50 + 8 × 3 + 1
37 – 30 225
50 ÷ 2 × (8 + 1)


39
TTT OCTORAN That's all folks! CARTOON
6 LMPRIEITE REPTILE 44 – 30 TEMPLE TIMELIER* 47
7 NCVOEAJSY CONVEYS 51 – 37 CONVEYS 54
8 GFDBIEETI FIDGET 57 – 43 FIDGET BETIDE, GIFTED, TIEFED* 60
9 RLNAEOWMG MANGLER 64 – 50 WRANGLE ALMONER*, MEGARON*, MONGREL*, WAGONER*, WANGLER* 67
10 7 2 3 5 8 75 → 183 183
(75 + 8 + 7) × 2 + 3
74 – 60 183
75 × 2 + 8 × 5 − 7


77
TTT EASYWIN Eric Morecambe's partner? ANYWISE
11 SRCEUOLTN COUNTERS 82 – 68 COUNTERS CLOTURES*, CONSTRUE*, COULTERS, NOCTULES*, RECOUNTS, TROUNCES*, TURNSOLE* 85
12 DLRNAIOSA ORDINALS 90 – 76 ORDINALS 93
13 QGLUOITDA outlaid ☓ 90 – 76 outlaid ☓ ALIQUOT* 100
14 7 6 3 8 5 100 → 688 688
7 × 100 − (5 − 3) × 6
100 – 86 688
7 × 100 − (5 − 3) × 6


110
15 CELERYFIT ELECTRIFY
(13.5 seconds)
110 – 86 120