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Episode 3361
From Countdown
Episode 3361 was broadcast on 12 November 2002, as part of Series 48.
George Greenhough played Will Lowther, with George Greenhough winning 99 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | George Greenhough | Score | Will Lowther | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | CSPUOEMDT | COMPUTES | 8 – 0 | POSTED | COMPUTED*, COSTUMED* | 8 |
2 | LNRIAOSNE | AILERONS | 16 – 0 | LINEAR | ROSALINE*, SOLANINE* | 16 |
3 | ZAIALHGSR | GARISH | 22 – 6 | GARISH | GHARIALS* | 24 |
4 | PJRLEOEVI | OVERLIE | 29 – 6 | PLOVER | RELIEVO* | 31 |
5 | 50 3 1 8 2 5 → 693 | 695 | 29 – 13 | 694
(5 + 8 + 1) × 50 − 3 × 2 |
Best: 693 = (50 × (8 − 1) − 5) × 2 + 3 |
41 |
TTT | HATFREE | FEATHER | ||||
6 | TKDEUGOLE | DELUGE | 35 – 13 | GLUED | ELUTED*, KLUDGE*, TELEDU* | 47 |
7 | NFQAEIORN | FINER | 40 – 13 | FAIR | INFERNO | 54 |
8 | WFTUAEMRI | WARTIME | 47 – 20 | WARTIME | MURIATE* | 61 |
9 | SLHCEEOTD | CLOSETED | 55 – 20 | CLOTHES | 69 | |
10 | 100 4 2 5 10 8 → 476 | 476
5 × 100 − 2 × 10 − 4 |
65 – 30 | 476
5 × 100 − 10 − 8 − 4 − 2 |
|
79 |
TTT | USESINQ | SEQUINS | ||||
11 | TGTIOOTNS | tootings ☓ | 65 – 30 | tootings ☓ | STOTTING | 87 |
12 | RXSGEAIDO | EXORDIA | 72 – 30 | RADIOS | OXIDASE, RADIOES*, ROADIES* | 94 |
13 | MSPDEAEIT | IMPEDES | 79 – 37 | IMPEDES | MEDIATES, SIDEMEAT*, STAMPEDE* | 102 |
14 | 75 1 2 1 6 6 → 848 | 848
(75 + 2) × (6 + 6 − 1) + 1 |
89 – 37 | — |
|
112 |
15 | MENZAMATE | AMAZEMENT
(3.75 seconds) |
99 – 37 | 122 |