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Episode 3030
From Countdown
Episode 3030 was broadcast on 13 June 2001, as part of Series 44.
David Roe played Bruno Murray, with Bruno Murray winning 49 – 41. The Dictionary Corner guest was Magnus Magnusson, and the lexicographer was Catherine Clarke.
This episode was mentioned in several newspapers and the Radio 1 Breakfast Show, thanks to the appearance of the word ORGASMED.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Roe | Score | Bruno Murray | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MELIHONAR | REMAIN | 6 – 6 | REMAIN | AILERON*, ALIENOR*, ALMONER, ARMHOLE*, HEMIOLA*, HERNIAL*, INHALER*, MANHOLE*, MANLIER*, MARLINE*, MENORAH*, MINERAL, MORAINE*, RAILMEN*, ROMAINE* | 7 |
| 2 | STPEUADYE | DEPUTES | 13 – 13 | DEPUTES | DEPAYSE*, SAUTEED*, UPDATES | 14 |
| 3 | BIROFNESI | ROBINS | 19 – 19 | BONIER | BONFIRES | 22 |
| 4 | 25 75 10 5 8 2 → 513 | 513
(75 − 10) × 8 − 5 − 2 |
29 – 29 | 513
10 ÷ 2 × (25 + 75) + 8 + 5 |
|
32 |
| 5 | TLVJEOEWY | TOWEL | 34 – 34 | VOWEL | TWEELY*, TWELVE* | 38 |
| 6 | ADIRGOMES | MIRAGES | 34 – 42 | ORGASMED | IDEOGRAMS* | 56 |
| 7 | TNULPAIDE | unplaited ☓ | 34 – 49 | PAINTED | PANTILED | 64 |
| 8 | 50 100 25 75 9 1 → 563 | 568
(75 − 100 ÷ 25) × (9 − 1) |
41 – 49 | 554 |
CV: 562 Best: 563 = 100 × 9 × (50 − 1) ÷ 75 − 25 |
74 |
| 9 | IFUSECOAT | 41 – 49 | FACETIOUS | 84 |
