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Episode 3679

From Countdown

Episode 3679 was broadcast on 9 April 2004, as part of Series 51.

John Jeffrey played Colin Jacobs, with John Jeffrey winning 85 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Emma Forbes, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Jeffrey Score Colin Jacobs Others Max.
1 SYRIOEMFN INFORMS 7 – 0 firemen ☓ ENSIFORM*, FERMIONS 8
2 LDISPTOIO PISTOL 13 – 6 SPOILT OPIOIDS*, TOPSOIL 15
3 STRMEOEBD STORMED 20 – 13 STORMED BESTRODE 23
4 GWMIAOCTL MAGIC 20 – 19 COITAL COMITAL 30
5 50 100 5 6 8 9 → 837 837
9 × 100 − 50 − 8 − 5
30 – 29 837
9 × 100 − 50 − 8 − 5


40
TTT STUDRATS Magical qualities belonging to Alvin. STARDUST
6 PSNAUEHRK HANKERS 37 – 29 punchers ☓ HARKENS, HUNKERS, PHREAKS*, PUNKAHS*, PUNKERS*, SHARPEN*, SPANKER*, UNSHARP* 47
7 NLCRIATOD ORDINAL 44 – 29 RATION DOCTRINAL 65
8 NSUZPILER purlies ☓ 44 – 35 PRUNES LUPINES*, PURINES*, PURLINS*, UPRISEN 72
9 GASIFETMA FIESTA 44 – 42 GAMIEST SIGMATE* 79
10 50 9 10 3 4 1 → 591 591
(10 + 3 − 1) × 50 − 9
54 – 52 591
(3 + 9) × 50 − (10 − 1)


89
TTT SICKTHEN Tacky birds found in homes everywhere. KITCHENS
11 CUEALJBRE CURABLE 61 – 52 CLEAR 96
12 DNPOIEDTU POINTED 68 – 59 POUNDED POINDED* 103
13 SAEOVMCRH MARCHES 75 – 59 chromes ☓ MACHERS*, MORCHAS*, OCHREAS*, ORACHES*, ROACHES*, SCHMEAR* 110
14 50 8 1 8 9 7 → 446 446 ☓ 75 – 66 445
9 × 50 − (7 − 8 ÷ 8 − 1)

CV: 446 = (50 + 7) × 8 − (9 + 1)

120
15 EIGHTTAPS SPAGHETTI
(2.25 seconds)
85 – 66 130