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'''Episode 3387''' was broadcast on 18 December 2002, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 48]].
 
'''Episode 3387''' was broadcast on 18 December 2002, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 48]].
  
[[Danny Hamilton]] played [[Julian Fell]], with Julian Fell winning 146 – 77. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]]. Fell's score of 146 remains the highest score ever achieved on Countdown, and this is the first (and to date only) time that a contestant has got 4 nines in a single game.
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[[Danny Hamilton]] played [[Julian Fell]], with Julian Fell winning 146 – 77. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Richard Samson]].
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Fell's score of 146 remains the highest score ever achieved on ''Countdown'', and this is the first (and to date only) time that a contestant has got 4 nines in a single game.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
 
{{Rounds-start|Danny Hamilton|Julian Fell}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Danny Hamilton|Julian Fell}}
{{R-letters| 1|MRHIAUGQP|GRAPH    |GRUMP    |RUPIAH*, QUAIGH*    |5|5|6}}
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{{R-letters| 1|MRHIAUGQP|GRAPH    |GRUMP    |QUAIGH*, RUPIAH*    | 5|5 | 6}}
{{R-letters| 2|CTJOATEFR|FACTOR  |FACTOR  |COTTAR*, COTTER*, FATTER*, JOTTER*, ROTATE*|11|11|12}}
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{{R-letters| 2|CTJOATEFR|FACTOR  |FACTOR  |COTTAR*, COTTER, FATTER*, JOTTER, ROTATE| 11|11 | 12}}
{{R-letters| 3|SLNIOADMS|DOMAINS  |SALMONIDS|                    |11|29|30}}
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{{R-letters| 3|SLNIOADMS|DOMAINS  |SALMONIDS|                    | 11|29 | 30}}
{{R-letters| 4|OIEDGPNRT|DEPORTING|DEPORTING|                    |29|47|48}}
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{{R-letters| 4|OIEDGPNRT|DEPORTING|DEPORTING|                    | 29|47 | 48}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5| 7|4|25|75|50|100| 249
 
{{R-numbers| 5| 7|4|25|75|50|100| 249
 
|249|sol1=7 × 50 − 100 − (4 − 75 ÷ 25)
 
|249|sol1=7 × 50 − 100 − (4 − 75 ÷ 25)
 
|249|sol2=7 × 50 − 100 − (4 − 75 ÷ 25)
 
|249|sol2=7 × 50 − 100 − (4 − 75 ÷ 25)
 
|39|57|58}}
 
|39|57|58}}
{{R-TTT|PEMOUPT||UPTEMPO}}
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{{R-TTT|MUTEPOP||UPTEMPO}}
{{R-letters| 6|YCALBEOSX|CABLES  |CABLES  |CALYXES            |45|63|65}}
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{{R-letters| 6|YCALBEOSX|CABLES  |CABLES  |CALYXES            | 45|63 | 65}}
{{R-letters| 7|NDTEIARML|{{!|tramlined}}|TERMINAL |                    |45|71|73}}
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{{R-letters| 7|NDTEIARML|tramlined {{x}}|TERMINAL |                    | 45|71 | 73}}
{{R-letters| 8|OSEPGWIVT|PIVOTS  |SPIGOT  |EGOIST*, OGIVES*, POSTIE*, SOVIET*, STOGIE*, SWIVET*|51|77|79}}
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{{R-letters| 8|OSEPGWIVT|PIVOTS  |SPIGOT  |EGOIST*, OGIVES*, POSTIE*, SOVIET*, STOGIE*, SWIVET*| 51|77 | 79}}
{{R-letters| 9|RSMUOODCL|CLOUDS  |COLOURS  |COUROLS            |51|84|86}}
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{{R-letters| 9|RSMUOODCL|CLOUDS  |COLOURS  |COUROLS            | 51|84 | 86}}
{{R-numbers|10|7|3|1|4|6|50| 195
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{{R-numbers|10| 7|3|1|4|6|50| 195
 
|195|sol1=50 × 4 − (6 − 1)
 
|195|sol1=50 × 4 − (6 − 1)
 
|195|sol2=50 × 4 − (6 − 1)
 
|195|sol2=50 × 4 − (6 − 1)
 
|61|94|96}}
 
|61|94|96}}
{{R-TTT|HIEHGTS||EIGHTHS}}
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{{R-TTT|THESIGH||HIGHEST}}
{{R-letters|11|NRTEAIGSH|SHEARING |INGATHERS|                    |61|112|114}}
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{{R-letters|11|NRTEAIGSH|SHEARING |INGATHERS|                    | 61|112|114}}
{{R-letters|12|EOALDFNIT|FAINTED  |DEFLATION|DEFOLIANT*          |61|130|132}}
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{{R-letters|12|EOALDFNIT|FAINTED  |DEFLATION|DEFOLIANT*          | 61|130|132}}
{{R-letters|13|GRSEUOZPA|GROUPS  |PAREUS  |                   |67|136|138}}
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{{R-letters|13|GRSEUOZPA|GROUPS  |PAREUS  |ARGUES*, AROUSE*, AUGERS*, AZURES*, GAPERS*, GASPER*, GAZERS*, GOURAS*, GRAPES, GRAZES, GROPES, GROSZE*, GROUSE, OPERAS*, PAGERS*, PARGES*, POSEUR*, PURGES*, ROGUES*, ROUGES*, RUGOSA*, RUGOSE*, SAUGER*, SPARGE*, SPURGE*, UPROSE*| 67|136|138}}
{{R-numbers|14|75|9|2|4|8|1|103
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{{R-numbers|14| 75|9|2|4|8|1| 103
 
|103|sol1=(8 − 1) × 4 + 75
 
|103|sol1=(8 − 1) × 4 + 75
 
|103|sol2=(8 − 1) × 4 + 75
 
|103|sol2=(8 − 1) × 4 + 75

Revision as of 21:53, 12 July 2012

Episode 3387 was broadcast on 18 December 2002, and was the first semi-final of Series 48.

Danny Hamilton played Julian Fell, with Julian Fell winning 146 – 77. The Dictionary Corner guest was Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Fell's score of 146 remains the highest score ever achieved on Countdown, and this is the first (and to date only) time that a contestant has got 4 nines in a single game.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Danny Hamilton Score Julian Fell Others Max.
1 MRHIAUGQP GRAPH 5 – 5 GRUMP QUAIGH*, RUPIAH* 6
2 CTJOATEFR FACTOR 11 – 11 FACTOR COTTAR*, COTTER, FATTER*, JOTTER, ROTATE 12
3 SLNIOADMS DOMAINS 11 – 29 SALMONIDS 30
4 OIEDGPNRT DEPORTING 29 – 47 DEPORTING 48
5 7 4 25 75 50 100 → 249 249
7 × 50 − 100 − (4 − 75 ÷ 25)
39 – 57 249
7 × 50 − 100 − (4 − 75 ÷ 25)


58
TTT MUTEPOP UPTEMPO
6 YCALBEOSX CABLES 45 – 63 CABLES CALYXES 65
7 NDTEIARML tramlined ☓ 45 – 71 TERMINAL 73
8 OSEPGWIVT PIVOTS 51 – 77 SPIGOT EGOIST*, OGIVES*, POSTIE*, SOVIET*, STOGIE*, SWIVET* 79
9 RSMUOODCL CLOUDS 51 – 84 COLOURS COUROLS 86
10 7 3 1 4 6 50 → 195 195
50 × 4 − (6 − 1)
61 – 94 195
50 × 4 − (6 − 1)


96
TTT THESIGH HIGHEST
11 NRTEAIGSH SHEARING 61 – 112 INGATHERS 114
12 EOALDFNIT FAINTED 61 – 130 DEFLATION DEFOLIANT* 132
13 GRSEUOZPA GROUPS 67 – 136 PAREUS ARGUES*, AROUSE*, AUGERS*, AZURES*, GAPERS*, GASPER*, GAZERS*, GOURAS*, GRAPES, GRAZES, GROPES, GROSZE*, GROUSE, OPERAS*, PAGERS*, PARGES*, POSEUR*, PURGES*, ROGUES*, ROUGES*, RUGOSA*, RUGOSE*, SAUGER*, SPARGE*, SPURGE*, UPROSE* 138
14 75 9 2 4 8 1 → 103 103
(8 − 1) × 4 + 75
77 – 146 103
(8 − 1) × 4 + 75


148
15 THEIRCOPY 77 – 146 HYPOCRITE 158