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Episode 3966

From Countdown

Episode 3966 was broadcast on 8 November 2005, as part of Series 54.

Maureen Sye played Julie Anne Thorley, with Maureen Sye winning 82 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Maureen Sye Score Julie Anne Thorley Others Max.
1 SPTBAIELI TABLES 6 – 0 pilates ☓ EPIBLAST*, PITIABLE*, SIBILATE 8
2 UISAFDEKC SACKED 12 – 6 SACKED DUCKIES 15
3 GNPGOEOIS GOOSING 19 – 6 SNOOP NOOGIES*, PIGEONS, POGOING* 22
4 EAHLUBRDE HURDLE 25 – 12 HEADER BLUEHEAD, EUHEDRAL 30
5 50 6 10 7 9 3 → 819 819
(10 + 6) × 50 + 9 + 7 + 3
35 – 22 819
(7 + 3 + 6) × 50 + 9 + 10


40
TTT PHONICMA Feeling just great, like a wonder horse. CHAMPION
6 IARSMENRO MARINERS 43 – 30 MARINERS ARMOIRES*, MORAINES*, ROMAINES*, ROMANISE 48
7 DTRMIEIXO MITRED 49 – 30 OXIDE TRIOXIDE* 56
8 DIEONZTUJ JOINTED 56 – 37 JOINTED 63
9 YRWSDOEOR DROWSY 62 – 43 DROWSY SORROWED 71
10 9 8 2 4 7 7 → 329 330 ☓ 62 – 43

CV: 330 Best: 329 = (8 × 7 − 9) × 7

81
TTT ALARMNET It's the instinct of a mother. MATERNAL
11 NLRSAEOTA SENATOR 69 – 43 treasonal ☓ ANTLERS*, ARSENAL, ETALONS, LOANERS*, RENTALS*, SALTERN*, SANTERO*, SEALANT*, STERNAL*, TREASON 88
12 OECLAEGTD ELATED 75 – 43 colated ☓ CLEATED*, ECOTAGE*, GELCOAT*, GLOATED*, GOATEED*, LOCATED 95
13 PTCSIEOTA PATTIES 82 – 43 cotties ☓ ASEPTIC*, ATOPIES*, CAPOTES, CATTIES*, COPITAS*, COSTATE*, COTTISE, OATIEST*, OPIATES*, PACIEST*, POETICS*, POTTIES*, STATICE*, TEAPOTS*, TIPCATS*, TIPTOES*, TOASTIE*, TOECAPS 102
14 6 6 7 8 7 1 → 422 82 – 50 420
7 × 6 × (7 − 6 + 1 + 8)

CV: 422 = 7 × 7 × 8 + (6 − 1) × 6

112
15 LIMEYPONG 82 – 60 EMPLOYING
(3.75 seconds)
122


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