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Episode 3079
From Countdown
Episode 3079 was broadcast on 13 September 2001, as part of Series 45.
Geraldine Hylands played Charlie Neill, with Geraldine Hylands winning 55 - 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Hom, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
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Rnd | Selection | Geraldine Hylands | Score | Charlie Neill | Others | Max. |
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1 | ZNLFOAEBD | BLAZED | 6 – 6 | FOALED | BLAZONED | 8 |
2 | RGNOIKSEW | IGNORES | 6 – 14 | WORKINGS | 16 | |
3 | SRTNAIAUS | STRAINS | 13 – 21 | STRAINS | ARTISANS, SAURIANS*, TSARINAS* | 24 |
4 | 50 10 2 8 7 25 → 172 | 172
(10) |
23 – 31 | 172
(10) |
|
34 |
5 | DMSEIROCT | MORTICES | 31 – 31 | DIRECTS | DOMESTIC*, MORTICED*, MORTISED* | 42 |
6 | EAIDRFVGL | FLARED | 31 – 38 | FRAGILE | 49 | |
7 | TMSOEAPIT | PASTIME | 38 – 45 | ATOMISE | AMOSITE*, ATOMIES*, ATOMIST*, ATOPIES*, IMPASTO*, MATIEST*, MOPIEST*, OATIEST*, OPIATES*, PATTIES, POTTIES*, STOMATE*, STOMPIE*, TEAPOTS, TIPTOES, TOASTIE*, TOPMAST* | 56 |
8 | 75 7 8 5 9 5 → 702 | ?
(7) |
45 – 45 | ? |
|
66 |
9 | NINEDOPES | PENSIONED
(2 seconds) |
55 – 45 | 76 |