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Episode 3470

From Countdown

Episode 3470 was broadcast on 28 April 2003, as part of Series 49.

Clive Rudd played Martin Ballhatchet, with Martin Ballhatchet winning 83 – 82. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Clive Rudd Score Martin Ballhatchet Others Max.
1 TRPIELFOT POTTIER 7 – 7 FLITTER LOFTIER*, PLOTTER*, POLITER*, PROFILE, TREFOIL*, TRIOLET*, TRIPLET 7
2 COMKEREDI MOCKED 13 – 13 MOCKED MEDIOCRE 15
3 FLBAUOSMP FOAMS 13 – 19 FAMOUS ALBUMS, AMPULS*, APLOMB, FLUMPS*, PABLUM*, PLUMBS*, PULAOS* 21
4 XELOANTJD LOANED 13 – 26 TALONED 28
5 25 5 4 9 8 4 → 191 191
25 × 8 − 9
23 – 36 191
25 × 8 − 9


38
TTT SORBETM MOBSTER
6 SNEGELRTA GRANTS 23 – 43 TANGLES ENLARGES*, ESTRANGE, GENERALS, GLEANERS*, GRANTEES*, REAGENTS*, SERGEANT*, STRANGLE 46
7 MSCHEIENT CHEMIST 30 – 50 CHEMIST CENTIMES 54
8 YICRADELS CRADLES 37 – 57 SCARILY ECDYSIAL*, RADICLES, SACREDLY 62
9 ZTGPUAEBS GAUZES 43 – 57 BEGAT UPBEATS*, UPSTAGE 69
10 50 3 7 2 1 5 → 719 719
(50 + 1) × 7 × 2 + 5
53 – 57 719 ☓


79
TTT SORBELT LOBSTER
11 RTGCUIOES GORIEST 60 – 64 SCOURGE OUTCRIES 87
12 QADENWROT WANDER 66 – 70 WONDER DANEWORT*, DOWNRATE 95
13 VMAIDSARE VARIES 72 – 76 DREAMS MARAVEDIS* 113
14 75 100 9 8 6 2 → 834 72 – 83 831
(100 + 2) × 8 + 9 + 6

CV: 834 = (100 − 6) × 8 + 75 + 9 − 2

123
15 TUTICALAY ACTUALITY
(5 seconds)
82 – 83 133