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Episode 3437
From Countdown
Episode 3437 was broadcast on 12 March 2003, and was the second semi-final of a special ladies' tournament that took place in Series 49.
Kate Ogilvie played Verity Joubert, with Kate Ogilvie winning 47 – 39. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Kate Ogilvie | Score | Verity Joubert | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NLROIECSI | SILICON | 7 – 0 | recision ☓ | ISOCLINE*, LICENSOR*, LIONISER*, SILICONE | 8 |
| 2 | RWSOUTVOA | STRAW | 7 – 6 | SAVOUR | OUTROS*, SOUTAR*, VROUWS* | 14 |
| 3 | RTDGIOICE | EDITOR | 13 – 12 | EROTIC | CORDITE, DIORITE*, ERGODIC*, GOITRED* | 21 |
| 4 | 50 1 5 10 8 7 → 279 | 275
5 × 50 + 10 + 8 + 7 |
20 – 12 | 279 ☓ |
CV: 279 = (50 − 10) × 7 − 1 |
31 |
| TTT | ANGERED | DERANGE | ||||
| 5 | TNLSOEAHN | STOLEN | 26 – 18 | HONEST | ETHANOLS | 39 |
| 6 | TMSEAIEGB | GAMBITS | 33 – 25 | GAMETES | MEGABITS | 47 |
| 7 | TDLRUEUBA | TUBULAR | 40 – 32 | DURABLE | BLURTED* | 54 |
| 8 | 25 5 5 1 4 4 → 583 | 580
(5 × 4 + 4 − 1) × 25 + 5 |
47 – 39 | 580
(5 × 4 + 4 − 1) × 25 + 5 |
CV: 584 Best: 583 = ((25 + 5) × 5 − 4) × 4 − 1 |
64 |
| 9 | IFRONTMAN | formation ☓
(2 seconds) |
47 – 39 | INFORMANT | 74 | |
