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Episode 3311
From Countdown
Episode 3311 was broadcast on 29 August 2002, as part of Series 48.
Dorothy Bailey played Val Raddon, with Val Raddon winning 73 – 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Cryer, and the lexicographer was Phiona Stanley.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Dorothy Bailey | Score | Val Raddon | Others | Max. |
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1 | NRDIENLOZ | LINED | 5 – 0 | loined ☓ | DINERO*, DINNER, DOLINE*, DOZIER*, ENDRIN*, INDOLE*, IRONED, LINDEN*, NEROLI*, ONLINE*, ROILED*, RONDEL* | 6 |
2 | WEMISAHOB | SHAME | 10 – 5 | HOMES | BIOMES*, BOHEAS*, BOWIES*, BOWSIE*, HOMIES*, MAHOES*, MASHIE*, MIAOWS | 12 |
3 | TCSGUEILN | UGLIEST | 17 – 12 | LUSTING | CULTIGENS* | 30 |
4 | LONIDASEC | CANDLES | 24 – 19 | CANDLES | DIOCESAN*, INCLOSED | 38 |
5 | 50 10 7 9 7 2 → 776 | 777 ☓ | 24 – 19 | — |
CV: 776 = (9 + 7) × 50 − 2 × 7 − 10 |
48 |
TTT | RADDONI | This is like man and machine, working together. | ANDROID | |||
6 | METAFIDOS | foamiest ☓ | 24 – 26 | FOISTED | ATOMISED | 56 |
7 | PDEAUTLRR | PLATER | 30 – 32 | TARRED | LARRUPED, RAPTURED* | 64 |
8 | MISOFADEG | MIDGES | 36 – 38 | FOGIES | AGEISM*, AMIDES*, AMIGOS*, DAGOES*, DOGIES*, DOGMAS*, DOSAGE*, EGOISM*, FADGES*, FOAMED*, FODIES*, GEOIDS*, IMAGED*, IMAGES*, IMAGOS*, OMEGAS*, SMIDGE* | 70 |
9 | RICXEAVTP | PRIVATE | 43 – 45 | PRIVATE | CAPTIVE*, PARETIC*, PICRATE | 77 |
10 | 25 2 5 1 7 6 → 381 | 381
(2 + 1) × 5 × 25 + 6 |
53 – 45 | 381 ☓ |
|
87 |
TTT | TRUELUV | True love wins the bird over. | VULTURE | |||
11 | RMEEQPOTN | TEMPER | 59 – 51 | REMOTE | EMOTER*, MENTOR*, METEOR*, METOPE*, MOREEN*, OPENER*, POTEEN*, POTMEN*, REOPEN*, REPENT*, TONEME*, TOPMEN* | 93 |
12 | SICIHERUL | curlies ☓ | 59 – 57 | RICHES | CRUISIE*, CUSHIER, LURCHES* | 100 |
13 | TPYOAEGSD | potages ☓ | 59 – 63 | POSTED | POSTAGE*, TEAPOYS | 107 |
14 | 50 2 5 3 10 4 → 351 | 351
50 × (4 + 3) + 10 ÷ 5 ÷ 2 |
69 – 73 | 351
50 × (2 + 5) + 4 − 3 |
|
117 |
15 | FINALTUNG | 69 – 73 | FLAUNTING | 127 |