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Episode 3949
From Countdown
Episode 3949 was broadcast on 17 June 2005, as part of Series 53.
Rod Barry played John Pitt, with John Pitt winning 84 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bob Bevan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Rod Barry | Score | John Pitt | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MLPAIECTS | PLAITS | 0 – 7 | PLASTIC | CAMPIEST*, CAMPSITE*, CLEMATIS, CLIMATES, MISPLACE, PALMIEST*, SEPTIMAL* | 8 |
2 | KNIOSLEAP | PINKOES | 7 – 7 | PLAINS | ALPINES*, EPSILON*, NOPALES*, OPALINE*, PINEALS*, SPANIEL* | 15 |
3 | LSTEUEZQN | QUEENS | 13 – 13 | QUEENS | ELUENTS, SEQUENT* | 22 |
4 | RNAUBATRE | BURNER | 19 – 13 | unabate ☓ | ABERRANT | 30 |
5 | 100 9 3 4 4 9 → 855 | 857
100 × 9 − 9 × 4 − (3 + 4) |
26 – 13 | 853 ☓ |
CV: 855 = (100 − 4 − (4 − 3)) × 9 |
40 |
TTT | BAREBOTH | BATHROBE | ||||
6 | DICTOAPNO | DACOIT | 26 – 21 | ADOPTION | 48 | |
7 | TSREIEWIE | WRITES | 26 – 28 | WIRIEST | EERIEST*, SWEETER, SWEETIE* | 55 |
8 | NATERSOIT | SNOTTIER | 34 – 36 | NOTARISE | STATIONER | 73 |
9 | MDVEAESJR | REAMED | 34 – 43 | ADVERSE | EVADERS*, SMEARED | 80 |
10 | 25 9 1 7 4 3 → 610 | 609
(7 − 1) × 4 × 25 + 9 |
41 – 50 | 609
(7 + 1) × 3 × 25 + 9 |
CV: 609 = (7 − 1) × 4 × 25 + 9
|
90 |
TTT | SLIPSANE | PAINLESS | ||||
11 | LSDTAIOIG | IDIOTS | 47 – 50 | GAITS | DIALOGIST | 108 |
12 | HGEONERTA | ANOTHER | 54 – 57 | NEGATOR | EARTHEN*, GRANTEE*, HEARTEN*, REAGENT*, THEREON* | 115 |
13 | SLMEOIFNR | foilers ☓ | 54 – 64 | INFORMS | ENSIFORM*, FERMIONS | 123 |
14 | 75 6 8 2 6 3 → 195 | 195
2 × 75 + 8 × 6 − 3 |
64 – 74 | 195
2 × 75 + 8 × 6 − 3 |
|
133 |
15 | DANCETILL | 64 – 84 | CANDLELIT
(9.75 seconds) |
143 |