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Episode 3410
From Countdown
Episode 3410 was broadcast on 3 February 2003, as part of Series 49.
Martin Gilbert played Nic Hodgkinson, with Martin Gilbert winning 78 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Martin Gilbert | Score | Nic Hodgkinson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RDSCEIPUN | UNPRICED | 8 – 8 | UNPRICED | INDUCERS*, PRESCIND* | 8 |
| 2 | GSOEXTSOD | STOOGES | 15 – 8 | STOOGE | STOOGED | 15 |
| 3 | CDTEECAZB | BEAT | 15 – 13 | CADET | ACCEDE, DEBATE | 21 |
| 4 | VIPCETMUL | CLUMP | 20 – 18 | PLUME | PICULET* | 28 |
| 5 | 25 75 7 8 3 7 → 426 | 425
(7 + 7 + 3) × 25 |
27 – 25 | 425
(7 + 7 + 3) × 25 |
CV: 425/427 Best: 426 = 75 × 7 − (25 + 8) × 3 |
38 |
| TTT | FATFATE | TAFFETA | ||||
| 6 | YOLDGIAPD | piddly ☓ | 27 – 30 | PODGY | DODGILY* | 45 |
| 7 | RTRELOEWA | WATERER | 34 – 30 | WELTER | TOLEWARE* | 53 |
| 8 | GUSSIRAGO | GRASS | 39 – 35 | GRASS | GIAOURS*, RUGOSAS* | 60 |
| 9 | FBIEAQNRM | FIREMAN | 46 – 42 | FIREMAN | 67 | |
| 10 | 25 1 10 1 6 7 → 942 | — | 46 – 42 | — |
Best: 942 = ((25 − 1) × 7 − 10 − 1) × 6 |
77 |
| TTT | CLEANSE | SCALENE | ||||
| 11 | TSTREIOHI | HOSIER | 46 – 49 | HOTTIES | SHITTIER*, THEORIST, THIRTIES* | 85 |
| 12 | NESRATENM | MANNERS | 53 – 56 | TANNERS | REMANENT*, REMNANTS | 93 |
| 13 | LFHUIMPIO | FLUMP | 58 – 56 | filip ☓ | FOLIUM* | 99 |
| 14 | 75 7 5 8 3 4 → 400 | 400
5 × 8 × (7 + 3) |
68 – 66 | 400
(75 − 4 × 7 + 3) × 8 |
|
109 |
| 15 | NODEDUNCE | DENOUNCED
(9.5 seconds) |
78 – 66 | 119 | ||
