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Episode 3248
From Countdown
Episode 3248 was broadcast on 8 May 2002, as part of Series 47.
Alistair Baker played Tony Lawford, with Tony Lawford winning 97 - 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Anna Raeburn, and the lexicographer was Tania Styles.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Alistair Baker | Score | Tony Lawford | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RRDOIATAN | RATION | 6 – 6 | ADROIT | RADIATOR | 8 |
2 | RLDGEAVEM | MARVELED | 14 – 14 | MARVELED | GRAVELED | 16 |
3 | UEZRSROAL | AZURE | 14 – 20 | AROUSE | SURREAL, ZEALOUS | 23 |
4 | VLSYEAIGD | SAGELY | 20 – 26 | VALISE | DIALYSE*, GLAIVES, SILAGED*, VISAGED | 30 |
5 | 100 4 10 9 1 5 → 137 | 137
100 + (9 x 4) + 1 |
30 – 36 | 137
(10 x 4) - (9 - 5 - 1) + 100 |
|
40 |
TTT | HESTONY | HONESTY | ||||
6 | PTLNEAOSE | PLANETS | 37 – 36 | PLANTS | ANTELOPES | 58 |
7 | RHTEUISNE | ENTHUSE | 44 – 43 | HIRSUTE | ESURIENT*, RETINUES, REUNITES | 66 |
8 | TPCXIOOJM | TOPIC | 49 – 48 | OPTIC | COMPO*, PICOT*, TOPOI*, TOXIC | 71 |
9 | TSNIOITFE | FINEST | 55 – 54 | FEINTS | NIFTIEST*, NOTIFIES, TONIFIES* | 79 |
10 | 50 7 6 4 3 8 → 529 | 526 | 55 – 61 | 531
((6 + 4) x 50) + (8 x 3) + 7 |
CV: 529 = ((6 + 4) x (50 + 3)) - (8 - 7) |
89 |
TTT | ODDCLUE | CLOUDED | ||||
11 | GDRIAMUGK | MAID | 59 – 65 | GRIM | RADIUM | 95 |
12 | TDBNOOIEL | BOOTED | 65 – 71 | BOOTED | EIDOLON*, LENTOID* | 102 |
13 | AIRPCIWLE | PLAICE | 71 – 77 | PLAICE | CALIPER, REPLICA | 109 |
14 | 75 9 1 9 4 5 → 890 | 891 | 71 – 87 | 890
(75 + 9 + 5) x (9 + 1) |
|
119 |
15 | TURNDIANE | innatured ☓
(16 seconds) |
71 – 97 | UNTRAINED
(16.5 seconds) |
129 |