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Episode 3150
From Countdown
Episode 3150 was broadcast on 21 December 2001, and was a semi-final of Series 46.
Paul Ryan played Ben Wilson, with Ben Wilson winning 101 - 80. The Dictionary Corner guest was Denis Norden, and the lexicographer was Tania Styles.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Paul Ryan | Score | Ben Wilson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LNGOUEBYS | LOUNGES | 7 – 7 | BELONGS | BLUNGES*, BOGUSLY*, BUNGLES* | 7 |
2 | RACIOTFGP | APRICOT | 14 – 7 | GRAFT | 14 | |
3 | MLSDAUENT | LAMENTS | 21 – 14 | SLANTED | UNSALTED | 22 |
4 | RIOUKHTPO | HIKER | 21 – 20 | POUTER | 28 | |
5 | 100 3 6 4 5 10 → 112 | 112 | 31 – 30 | 112 |
|
38 |
6 | NIAUQRTPO | RATION | 37 – 36 | QUAINT | PURITAN | 45 |
7 | DSTEIACNM | CANDIES | 44 – 43 | CANDIES | DISTANCE, SEMANTIC | 53 |
8 | GOFEURDSW | GROUSE | 50 – 49 | FORGES | GROUSED | 60 |
9 | JLFEIANCV | FIANCE | 56 – 49 | FINAL | JAVELIN | 67 |
10 | 7 5 10 7 8 2 → 159 | 159 | 66 – 59 | 159 |
|
77 |
11 | CSROIEPDM | PROMISED | 74 – 67 | SCRIMPED | COMPRISED | 95 |
12 | YAOESMNDL | MOANED | 80 – 73 | LOANED | SOMEDAY, ALMONDS, DOLMANS* | 102 |
13 | LRSTUIEVI | VIRTUES | 80 – 81 | RIVULETS | 110 | |
14 | 1 4 8 5 10 9 → 253 | 251 | 80 – 91 | 253 |
|
120 |
15 | READYSETY | 80 – 101 | YESTERDAY
(2 seconds) |
130 |