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Episode 3430

From Countdown

Episode 3430 was broadcast on 3 March 2003, as part of Series 49.

Peter Jeffery played Gordon Munn, with Peter Jeffery winning 84 – 82. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Norman, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Peter Jeffery Score Gordon Munn Others Max.
1 THZRDOEON THRONED 7 – 7 THRONED DOZENTH* 7
2 MLYCAIAPU camply ☓ 7 – 7 aclaim ☓ CAMPILY 14
3 RMGTEOAMN ORANGE 13 – 7 mortar ☓ GARMENT*, GROMMET, MAGNETO*, MEGARON*, MEGATON, MOMENTA*, MONTAGE, NEGATOR* 21
4 LWNEOEPDA LOANED 19 – 13 PAWNED WEAPONED* 29
5 25 6 8 5 2 3 → 279 279
(6 + 5) × 25 + 8 ÷ 2
29 – 23 279
(25 + 3) × (8 + 2) − 6 + 5


39
TTT EDITACT Tell it as it is, down to the letter. DICTATE
6 GSCLEIOTN COSTING 36 – 30 COSTING CLOSETING 57
7 RBPSIAECK PACKERS 43 – 37 PACKERS ASCRIBE, BACKERS*, BICKERS*, PARKIES*, PICKERS, REPACKS*, SCRAPIE*, SPACIER* 64
8 VTRLIEAIR TRIVIAL 50 – 44 TRIVIAL ILVAITE*, RETIRAL*, RETRIAL, RIVIERA*, TRAILER 71
9 TDSTQUAOU SQUAT 55 – 49 SQUAT QUOTAS, SQUATT* 77
10 25 8 6 8 5 4 → 275 275
(6 + 5) × 25
65 – 59 275
(6 + 5) × 25


87
TTT DARNEVA Sheltered housing, perhaps? VERANDA
11 GNSDSOEIF DOSSING 72 – 59 DESIGN DESIGNS, DINGOES*, FESSING* 94
12 DMSTUEORE DETOURS 72 – 67 MUSTERED DEMUREST 102
13 JPSLHIUEI PLIES 77 – 72 PLUSH JULEPS, PILEUS* 108
14 25 8 4 3 7 6 → 654 658
(3 × 8 + 4) × 25 − 6 × 7
84 – 72 660

CV: 654 = (3 × 6 + 8) × 25 + 4

118
15 VACATEPIT 84 – 82 CAPTIVATE
(6.5 seconds)
128


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