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Episode 3016

From Countdown

Episode 3016 was broadcast on 24 May 2001, as part of Series 44.

Steph Hughes played David Whiteman, with David Whiteman winning 48 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Stilgoe, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Steph Hughes Score David Whiteman Others Max.
1 DRSEAVLEA LEAVERS 0 – 8 SLAVERED 8
2 BLTDOEIAS TABLOIDS 8 – 8 BLOATED DIASTOLE*, ISOLATED*, SODALITE* 16
3 MCQOEADMI MEDIC 8 – 14 MEDICO MAIMED 22
4 75 10 7 2 5 7 → 168 167 8 – 24 168
(10 + 75) × 2 − 7 + 5


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5 RXPSEUERI PERRIES 15 – 31 PERUSER EXPIRES, PREXIES*, REPRISE*, RESPIRE 39
6 FGKOUVEIR FORGIVE 22 – 31 FORGE 46
7 JGLNAOEAG JANGLE 28 – 31 analoge ☓ GALJOEN* 53
8 50 4 4 1 5 8 → 986 28 – 38 987
5 × 4 × 50 − 8 − 4 − 1

Best: 986 = (50 + 8) × (4 × 4 + 1)

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9 AEVILSUSI 28 – 48 VISUALISE
(3 seconds)
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