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'''Episode 3349''' was broadcast on 25 October 2002, as part of [[Series 48]]. | '''Episode 3349''' was broadcast on 25 October 2002, as part of [[Series 48]]. | ||
− | [[Julian Fell]] played [[Carl McDermott]], with Julian Fell winning 138 | + | [[Julian Fell]] played [[Carl McDermott]], with Julian Fell winning {{score|138|29}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Ingrid Tarrant]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. |
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+ | This game is notable for a number of reasons: it was the first game in Countdown history to feature a score over 130, it was the first game where one contestant spotted three nine-letter words, and it was the first ever game won by over 100 points. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Julian Fell|Carl McDermott}} | {{Rounds-start|Julian Fell|Carl McDermott}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |1 |NCTUISEMG|MINUETS |MUSING | | + | {{R-letters |1 |NCTUISEMG|MINUETS |MUSING |MINUTES*, NUTMEGS | 7|0 | 7}} |
− | {{R-letters |2 |RVDOILEAS|VALORISED|disolver | + | {{R-letters |2 |RVDOILEAS|VALORISED|disolver {{x}}| | 25|0 | 25}} |
− | {{R-letters |3 |ELWIOSRDF|SWIRLED |FLOWERS | | + | {{R-letters |3 |ELWIOSRDF|SWIRLED |FLOWERS |DOWRIES*, FOLDERS, FOWLERS*, ROWDIES*, SOLDIER*, SOLIDER*, WEIRDOS*, WILDERS*| 32|7 | 32}} |
{{R-letters |4 |DCDEAMUOK|DUKEDOM |MOCKED | | 39|7 | 39}} | {{R-letters |4 |DCDEAMUOK|DUKEDOM |MOCKED | | 39|7 | 39}} | ||
{{R-numbers |5 | 75|2|3|1|10|7| 342 | {{R-numbers |5 | 75|2|3|1|10|7| 342 | ||
− | |342|sol1=(75 + 10) | + | |342|sol1=(75 + 10) × (7 − 3) + 2 |
− | |342 | + | |342 {{x}} |
|49|7|49}} | |49|7|49}} | ||
{{R-TTT |QUARTPE||PARQUET}} | {{R-TTT |QUARTPE||PARQUET}} | ||
{{R-letters |6 |LSPEINOUR|REPULSION|PLIERS | | 67|7 | 67}} | {{R-letters |6 |LSPEINOUR|REPULSION|PLIERS | | 67|7 | 67}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |7 |TGEACETSL|GESTATE |CATTLE | | + | {{R-letters |7 |TGEACETSL|GESTATE |CATTLE |GALETTES*, TELECAST | 74|7 | 75}} |
{{R-letters |8 |RYAIHPMEA|HAMPER |HAMPER |PYAEMIA* | 80|13 | 82}} | {{R-letters |8 |RYAIHPMEA|HAMPER |HAMPER |PYAEMIA* | 80|13 | 82}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |9 |REOTLTCIR|COTTIER |LITTER | | + | {{R-letters |9 |REOTLTCIR|COTTIER |LITTER |CLITTER*, CORTILE, CRITTER*, CROTTLE*, TRIOLET*| 87|13 | 89}} |
{{R-numbers |10| 75|3|8|10|2|7| 402 | {{R-numbers |10| 75|3|8|10|2|7| 402 | ||
− | |402|sol1=(8 | + | |402|sol1=(8 − 3) × 75 + 10 × 2 + 7 |
− | |402|sol2=(75 | + | |402|sol2=(75 ÷ 3 + 8 + 7) × 10 + 2 |
|97|23|99}} | |97|23|99}} | ||
{{R-TTT |EASEDEW||SEAWEED}} | {{R-TTT |EASEDEW||SEAWEED}} | ||
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{{R-letters |13|RNLXGVIOA|AGRION |ROVING |RANGOLI* |128|29 |131}} | {{R-letters |13|RNLXGVIOA|AGRION |ROVING |RANGOLI* |128|29 |131}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 25|7|8|2|1|8| 538 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|7|8|2|1|8| 538 | ||
− | |536 | + | |536 {{x}} |
− | | | + | |— |
− | |cv=536 | + | |cv=536/540 |
− | |other=537|solother=(25 + 8 + 1) | + | |other=537|solother=(25 + 8 + 1) × 8 × 2 − 7 |
|128|29|138}} | |128|29|138}} | ||
− | {{R-conundrum|15|MIAOUBUGS|c1time=2|c1sol=AMBIGUOUS|138|29|148}} | + | {{R-conundrum|15|MIAOUBUGS|c1time=2.25|c1sol=AMBIGUOUS|138|29|148}} |
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:3349}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:3349}} | ||
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[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Ingrid Tarrant as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Ingrid Tarrant as a guest]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Recaps with missing or incomplete Teatime Teasers]] |
Latest revision as of 16:33, 31 July 2011
Episode 3349 was broadcast on 25 October 2002, as part of Series 48.
Julian Fell played Carl McDermott, with Julian Fell winning 138 – 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ingrid Tarrant, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
This game is notable for a number of reasons: it was the first game in Countdown history to feature a score over 130, it was the first game where one contestant spotted three nine-letter words, and it was the first ever game won by over 100 points.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Julian Fell | Score | Carl McDermott | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NCTUISEMG | MINUETS | 7 – 0 | MUSING | MINUTES*, NUTMEGS | 7 |
2 | RVDOILEAS | VALORISED | 25 – 0 | disolver ☓ | 25 | |
3 | ELWIOSRDF | SWIRLED | 32 – 7 | FLOWERS | DOWRIES*, FOLDERS, FOWLERS*, ROWDIES*, SOLDIER*, SOLIDER*, WEIRDOS*, WILDERS* | 32 |
4 | DCDEAMUOK | DUKEDOM | 39 – 7 | MOCKED | 39 | |
5 | 75 2 3 1 10 7 → 342 | 342
(75 + 10) × (7 − 3) + 2 |
49 – 7 | 342 ☓ |
|
49 |
TTT | QUARTPE | PARQUET | ||||
6 | LSPEINOUR | REPULSION | 67 – 7 | PLIERS | 67 | |
7 | TGEACETSL | GESTATE | 74 – 7 | CATTLE | GALETTES*, TELECAST | 75 |
8 | RYAIHPMEA | HAMPER | 80 – 13 | HAMPER | PYAEMIA* | 82 |
9 | REOTLTCIR | COTTIER | 87 – 13 | LITTER | CLITTER*, CORTILE, CRITTER*, CROTTLE*, TRIOLET* | 89 |
10 | 75 3 8 10 2 7 → 402 | 402
(8 − 3) × 75 + 10 × 2 + 7 |
97 – 23 | 402
(75 ÷ 3 + 8 + 7) × 10 + 2 |
|
99 |
TTT | EASEDEW | SEAWEED | ||||
11 | AEPNRTOZA | PRONATE | 104 – 23 | PARENT | OPERANT, PROTEAN* | 106 |
12 | PNSIOETDA | ANTIPODES | 122 – 23 | POSTED | 124 | |
13 | RNLXGVIOA | AGRION | 128 – 29 | ROVING | RANGOLI* | 131 |
14 | 25 7 8 2 1 8 → 538 | 536 ☓ | 128 – 29 | — |
CV: 536/540 Best: 537 = (25 + 8 + 1) × 8 × 2 − 7 |
138 |
15 | MIAOUBUGS | AMBIGUOUS
(2.25 seconds) |
138 – 29 | 148 |
Categories:
- Episodes with round details
- Episodes in Series 48
- Scores over 125
- Wins by over 100
- 15-round scores under 30
- 15-round games
- Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley
- Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician
- Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer
- Episodes with Ingrid Tarrant as a guest
- Recaps with missing or incomplete Teatime Teasers