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Episode 3561
From Countdown
Episode 3561 was broadcast on 7 October 2003, as part of Series 50.
Philip Whitnall played Susan Mulkeen, with Philip Whitnall winning 71 – 68. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Philip Whitnall | Score | Susan Mulkeen | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NSFOAETSI | SOFTIES | 7 – 0 | fastest ☓ | ATONIES*, ENTASIS*, FASTENS, FATNESS, FATSOES*, FIESTAS*, FITNESS, INFESTS*, NASTIES*, NOSIEST*, SESTINA*, SOFTENS*, SOSATIE*, TANSIES*, TISANES* | 7 |
| 2 | ZLGSOEORI | ORIOLES | 14 – 0 | LOSER | GLORIES*, GOOLIES, GOOSIER, OLOGIES* | 14 |
| 3 | CJDAOISNE | ADJOINS | 21 – 7 | CANDIES | DIOCESAN | 22 |
| 4 | TMLHIUASI | MAST | 21 – 12 | SHALT | LITHIUM*, STIMULI* | 29 |
| 5 | 25 1 4 10 1 3 → 615 | — | 21 – 19 | 610
(1 + 1) × 3 × 4 × 25 + 10 |
CV: 616 = (25 − 3) × (10 + 4) × (1 + 1) |
36 |
| TTT | NOHEART | ANOTHER | ||||
| 6 | MNTXEOESA | SEXTON | 27 – 25 | STAMEN | AXONEMES* | 44 |
| 7 | PLCEAERYN | PLAYER | 33 – 31 | PEARLY | CLEANER*, LARCENY*, PERCALE*, PLENARY, PRELACY*, REPLACE* | 51 |
| 8 | DRLGIEODE | glidered ☓ | 33 – 38 | GRIDDLE | DODGIER | 58 |
| 9 | MTPUIEBCU | IMPUTE | 39 – 44 | PUMICE | 64 | |
| 10 | 25 8 3 9 7 1 → 995 | 1000
(3 + 1) × (9 + 8 − 7) × 25 |
46 – 44 | 993 ☓ |
CV: 995 = (8 × 25 − 1) × (9 + 3 − 7) |
74 |
| TTT | EVENRUT | VENTURE | ||||
| 11 | SKDEUMNOW | UNSMOKED | 54 – 44 | SNOWED | 82 | |
| 12 | DRSHAEUDA | SHUDDER | 61 – 51 | SHUDDER | HADEDAS*, SAUDADE* | 89 |
| 13 | FPLEAUTRC | PLACE | 61 – 58 | CAPTURE | CRATEFUL | 97 |
| 14 | 100 9 4 5 2 9 → 438 | 438 ☓ | 61 – 68 | 438
(100 + 9) × 4 + 2 |
|
107 |
| 15 | MILDMERGE | GLIMMERED
(1.5 seconds) |
71 – 68 | 117 | ||
