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Episode 3947
From Countdown
Episode 3947 was broadcast on 15 June 2005, as part of Series 53.
Magda Greensmith played Rod Barry, with Rod Barry winning 80 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Norman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Magda Greensmith | Score | Rod Barry | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NSRTUIEIR | INSURER | 7 – 7 | RUSTIER | NEURITIS | 8 |
2 | FLOMEINWO | INFLOW | 13 – 7 | wolfmen ☓ | MONOFIL*, WOOLMEN* | 15 |
3 | LNRTAIEGJ | RELATING | 21 – 7 | TRAIN | ALERTING*, ALTERING*, INTEGRAL, JANGLIER, TANGLIER*, TRIANGLE | 23 |
4 | SNRAIOSDE | redness ☓ | 21 – 14 | DOSSIER | ANODISERS | 41 |
5 | 25 5 6 4 7 5 → 537 | 536 | 21 – 24 | 537
5 × 4 × 25 + 5 × 6 + 7 |
|
51 |
TTT | WOODRASH | Driving around with antiques. | ROADSHOW | |||
6 | LSCAEOVGE | CLEAVES | 28 – 31 | LOVAGES | VOCALESE* | 59 |
7 | PRDSIAEIT | TRAIPSED | 36 – 39 | TRAIPSED | SPIRITED | 67 |
8 | YNCAEITPM | IMPACT | 42 – 45 | IMPACT | TYMPANIC* | 75 |
9 | RPFPOEALM | PROPEL | 48 – 51 | POPLAR | FEMORAL, FLAPPER, PAMPERO*, PLEROMA* | 82 |
10 | 100 2 5 9 10 5 → 876 | 877 ☓ | 48 – 58 | 878
9 × 100 − (5 + 5 + 10 + 2) |
CV: 875 Best: 875 = 9 × 100 − 5 × 5 |
89 |
TTT | GRUBBASE | Annoy these animals – they annoy you. | BUGBEARS | |||
11 | BRSEAIDNX | BRAISED | 48 – 66 | BRANDIES | 97 | |
12 | RTREINAQE | terraine ☓ | 48 – 74 | RETAINER | 105 | |
13 | MNDSOUOAH | MOUNDS | 54 – 80 | HOUNDS | MANHOOD, NUMDAHS*, OSMUNDA*, UNHOODS* | 112 |
14 | 25 4 7 10 1 9 → 960 | 960
25 × 4 × 9 + (7 − 1) × 10 |
64 – 80 | — |
|
122 |
15 | MORGANSIN | organism ☓
(23.75 seconds) |
64 – 80 | RANSOMING | 132 |