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Episode 3315

From Countdown

Episode 3315 was broadcast on 4 September 2002, as part of Series 48.

Michael Clarke played David Sykes, with Michael Clarke winning 87 – 86. The Dictionary Corner guest was Henry Blofeld, and the lexicographer was Phiona Stanley.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Michael Clarke Score David Sykes Others Max.
1 NCTRSAOUE CAROUSE 0 – 8 COUNTERS COURANTES, COURTESAN, NECTAROUS* 18
2 LVIEAMTWG ALIVE 0 – 14 GIMLET GELATI*, GLAIVE*, LIGATE*, MAGLEV*, MILAGE* 24
3 DPNSHROAI PARDONS 7 – 14 SHARP PADRINOS*, PONIARDS* 32
4 MTLEEAFBS BLEATS 13 – 20 FLAMES SELFMATE* 40
5 25 5 7 4 1 3 → 492 492
5 × 4 × 25 − (7 + 1)
23 – 30 492
5 × 4 × 25 − (7 + 1)


50
TTT BOWLERS BLOWERS
6 PNOUDRAGI DRAPING 30 – 37 POURING ADORING, AGROUND, PADRINO*, PONIARD*, PORANGI*, ROUPING* 57
7 ETCLISROE CLOISTER 38 – 45 SELECTOR CORSELET*, CORTILES*, COSTLIER*, COTERIES*, CREOLISE*, ELECTORS*, ELECTROS*, ESOTERIC, RETICLES*, SCLERITE*, TIERCELS* 65
8 TNDMAOERS MAESTRO 45 – 52 TANDEMS TRANSOMED 83
9 GPZDOIEUT POUTED 51 – 52 DUGITE*, PUTZED* 89
10 75 2 10 1 7 1 → 640 630
(7 + 1) × 75 + (2 + 1) × 10
56 – 52 640 ☓

CV: 640 = (75 − 7 − 2 − 1 − 1) × 10

99
TTT VANILLI VILLAIN
11 LRCNAEIHJ CHARLIE 63 – 59 CHARNEL CARLINE, HERNIAL*, INHALER* 106
12 SKGOAERDI DARKIES 70 – 59 SOAKED RADIOES*, ROADIES 113
13 VYOEILMTS VIOLETS 77 – 66 VIOLETS MOISTLY, MOTIVES, SYLVITE* 120
14 100 6 2 5 1 8 → 738 738
(100 + 5) × (8 − 1) + 6 ÷ 2
87 – 76 738
(6 + 1) × 100 + 8 × 5 − 2


130
15 HOLTBERRY 87 – 86 BROTHERLY
(12 seconds)
140