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Episode 3832
From Countdown
Episode 3832 was broadcast on 7 December 2004, as part of Series 52.
Ben Tamplin played Fred Reynolds, with Fred Reynolds winning 92 - 83. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ben Tamplin | Score | Fred Reynolds | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | BROITBZAR | RABBIT | 6 – 0 | ABORT | BIZARRO* | 6 |
2 | OTWGEIWSA | WAGES | 6 – 7 | TOWAGES | STOWAGE | 13 |
3 | PRENCITEK | PINCER | 6 – 15 | PICKETER | PRENTICE | 21 |
4 | OELNVLUAD | UNLOAD | 12 – 21 | VALUED | NOVELLA, UNLOVED | 28 |
5 | 50 6 9 8 8 2 → 840 | 840
(9+8)x50-8-2 |
22 – 21 | 838 |
|
38 |
TTT | BLUEDADI | A real friend in the garden perhaps. | BUDDLEIA | |||
6 | RMDTEOGEL | REMOTE | 28 – 27 | MERGED | REMODEL | 45 |
7 | DNUIECPFS | unspiced ☓ | 28 – 33 | DUNCES | FUNDIES, INCUDES*, INCUSED*, INDUCES, INFUSED, UNIPEDS* | 52 |
8 | IRNRAUYLE | NEARLY | 34 – 33 | RULER | INLAYER*, NAILERY*, URINARY | 59 |
9 | THMBROEAS | BOTHERS | 41 – 40 | BOATERS | BROMATES | 67 |
10 | 25 4 1 8 2 6 → 500 | 500
25x4x(6-1) |
51 – 50 | 500
(8x2+4)x25 |
|
77 |
TTT | FOULABUS | This is just great... absolutely. | FABULOUS | |||
11 | TNDEIARQS | STRAINED | 59 – 58 | STRAINED | DETRAINS*, RANDIEST* | 85 |
12 | IEUDNVIMG | DIVING | 65 – 64 | DIVINE | INDIUM*, VIDING* | 91 |
13 | RXMOEUSGE | GRUESOME | 73 – 72 | GRUESOME | 99 | |
14 | 75 2 4 5 1 4 → 174 | 174
(5+4+4-1+75)x2 |
83 – 82 | 174
(5+4+4-1+75)x2 |
|
109 |
15 | NICDINGLE | 83 – 92 | DECLINING
(2 seconds) |
119 |