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Episode 3020

From Countdown

Episode 3020 was broadcast on 30 May 2001, as part of Series 44.

Alison Moore played Lynn Barber, with Alison Moore winning 39 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Simon Biagi, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Alison Moore Score Lynn Barber Others Max.
1 ZPRAOEMQI OPERA 5 – 5 PRIME EMPORIA* 7
2 LCWASUROX CRAWLS 11 – 11 WALRUS OSCULAR* 14
3 SCGEILTAD DIALECTS 19 – 11 LIGATED CITADELS 22
4 25 75 5 10 3 4 → 479 19 – 11 483 ☓

CV: 479 = (75 − 25 − 3) × 10 + 5 + 4

32
5 NRMOENITE MENTION 26 – 11 retime ☓ EMINENT*, INTERNE*, INTONER*, NOMINEE*, TEMENOI*, TENONER* 39
6 SDFAIROTA AFRAID 32 – 11 FAIRS ASTROID, STIFADO* 46
7 NGVEILPAY LEAPING 39 – 18 PLAYING LEAVING, LEVYING*, NAIVELY*, PEALING*, YELPING* 53
8 25 6 9 10 4 5 → 758 39 – 25 759
(9 − 6) × 25 × 10 + 4 + 5

Best: 758 = ((25 − 5) × 10 − 9) × 4 − 6

63
9 GINDEVICE 39 – 35 DECEIVING
(17 seconds)
73


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