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Episode 3338

From Countdown

Episode 3338 was broadcast on 10 October 2002, as part of Series 48.

Bryan Barnett played Marie Quinn, with Bryan Barnett winning 85 – 83. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eric Knowles, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Bryan Barnett Score Marie Quinn Others Max.
1 CALGIPOTM TOPICAL 7 – 7 TOPICAL APOMICT*, CAPITOL*, COMITAL*, GALIPOT, OPTICAL, OPTIMAL* 7
2 SNUJDIAER UNDIES 7 – 14 SANDIER DENARIUS 15
3 HOTNIEGPG 7 7 – 20 HOPING HOEING*, HOGGET*, HOGGIN*, OPTING*, PIGEON*, POINTE*, TOEING*, TOPING* 21
4 SMOYTEISB MOIETY 13 – 20 BOSSY MITOSES*, OBESITY*, SOMITES*, STYMIES* 28
5 75 5 10 9 10 7 → 902 902
(75 + 10 + 5) × 10 + 9 − 7
23 – 30 902
9 × 10 × 10 + 7 − 5


38
TTT TINBEEF If you get this, you'll make gains with this one. BENEFIT
6 LADNUTEXN TANNED 29 – 36 TANNED ANNULET*, LUXATED*, UNLADEN*, UNTAXED 45
7 MIRDKOESD mirked ☓ 29 – 43 SMIRKED DERMOID*, DESMOID*, IRKSOME, KIDDERS*, KIDDOES*, SMOKIER 52
8 RPSEWIATG GAITERS 36 – 50 WAITERS WIRETAPS* 60
9 MOFQLURCA FLORA 41 – 55 FLOUR CLAMOUR*, FORMULA 67
10 25 8 4 4 7 10 → 726 41 – 55 724 ☓

CV: 726 = (4 × 25 + 4) × 7 − 10 + 8

77
TTT DEDBEAT I don't want any arguing over this topic. DEBATED
11 LNDEISRAV ISLANDER 49 – 55 SANDIER INVADERS, RAVELINS*, SANDIVER* 85
12 DOERCTSIR DIRECTORS 67 – 55 RECORDS CREDITORS, RECORDIST 103
13 HEAPLENGT ELEPHANT 75 – 63 ELEPHANT 111
14 100 50 2 8 7 9 → 425 425
8 ÷ 2 × 100 + 50 ÷ (9 − 7)
85 – 73 425
8 ÷ 2 × 100 + 50 ÷ (9 − 7)


121
15 RAINGROWN 85 – 83 NARROWING
(7 seconds)
131


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