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Episode 3318
From Countdown
Episode 3318 was broadcast on 12 September 2002, as part of Series 48.
Bryan Thirkell played Tony Bearn, with Tony Bearn winning 96 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Henry Blofeld, and the lexicographer was Phiona Stanley.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Bryan Thirkell | Score | Tony Bearn | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MCDEEINBT | benedict ☓ | 0 – 6 | CEMENT | BEDTIME*, CENTIME*, DEMENTI*, ENDEMIC, ENTICED | 7 |
2 | LPCOASEGU | PLACES | 0 – 14 | CAGOULES | 15 | |
3 | HDNIEOLTS | HOLDS | 5 – 14 | entoils ☓ | HEDONIST*, HOTLINES | 23 |
4 | RMDAETSOU | SMARTED | 12 – 14 | readouts ☓ | AROUSED*, DETOURS*, DOUREST*, MAESTRO*, MATURED*, MATURES*, MUSTARD*, RADOMES*, REMUDAS*, ROASTED*, ROUSTED*, STARDOM*, STORMED, STRUMAE*, TORSADE*, TSARDOM* | 30 |
5 | 50 4 9 7 2 5 → 358 | 358
7 × 50 + 9 + 4 − 5 |
22 – 24 | 358
50 × 7 + 4 × 2 |
|
40 |
TTT | MITREET | TERMITE | ||||
6 | CNLAIZTEX | CLIENT | 28 – 30 | ENTAIL | INEXACT* | 47 |
7 | KGPOEIDTO | POKED | 28 – 36 | POGOED | GOODIE*, POOTED | 53 |
8 | SRDAECALU | SCARED | 34 – 42 | CAUSED | CAESURAL*, CALDERAS | 61 |
9 | STREAAMNL | MANTLES | 41 – 49 | LAMENTS | MATERNAL*, TALESMAN* | 69 |
10 | 50 1 2 6 4 7 → 289 | 289
50 × 6 − (7 + 4) |
51 – 59 | 289
50 × 6 − (7 + 4) |
|
79 |
TTT | METPUNK | UNKEMPT | ||||
11 | TGVEOEPRU | GROVE | 51 – 65 | POUTER | PROTEGE | 86 |
12 | SPFIAROJE | PRAISE | 57 – 71 | PRAISE | FEIJOAS*, SOAPIER* | 93 |
13 | MDNIUORHI | HOUND | 62 – 76 | HOUND | HOMINID*, HUMIDOR*, MIDIRON, RHODIUM* | 100 |
14 | 50 1 3 8 9 6 → 547 | 547
(8 + 3) × 50 − (9 − 6) |
72 – 86 | 547
(8 + 3) × 50 − (9 − 6) |
|
110 |
15 | SHOWMELEO | 72 – 96 | WHOLESOME
(5 seconds) |
120 |