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Episode 3439

From Countdown

Episode 3439 was broadcast on 14 March 2003, as part of Series 49.

Andrew Tatham played Julian Duxbury, with Andrew Tatham winning 97 – 37. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andrew Tatham Score Julian Duxbury Others Max.
1 HNSEOANGI AGONISE 7 – 0 NEIGHS AGONIES*, HOAGIES*, NONAGES*, NOSHING, SHOEING* 7
2 DJSOETTOC JOTTED 13 – 6 COSTED SCOOTED 14
3 FCREOAKRO ROCKER 13 – 13 CROAKER 21
4 GTNAIDSTE SEDATING 21 – 13 STATING INSTATED*, STEADING*, TANGIEST 29
5 50 9 7 10 2 8 → 784 784
(50 − (8 + 2) ÷ 10) × (9 + 7)
31 – 13 785


39
TTT ELMFISH The male could take this personally. HIMSELF
6 RLCCIAEPN PRALINE 38 – 13 PLAICE CALCINE*, CALIPER*, CAPELIN*, CAPRICE*, CAPRINE*, CARLINE*, PANICLE*, PELICAN*, PLAINER*, REPLICA 46
7 PRSPEAEDE SPEARED 45 – 20 PAPERED RAPESEED* 54
8 LMGUIBTES GIBLETS 52 – 20 bulgiest ☓ STUMBLE, UGLIEST 61
9 DBTIEOLAR TAILORED 60 – 20 bloatier ☓ IDOLATER*, LIBRATED* 69
10 6 9 2 7 10 3 → 332 332
(3 × 9 + 6) × 10 + 2
70 – 20 331


79
TTT SUEDIER A deposit left by sticky fingers. RESIDUE
11 PDTMOAUAR AMOUR 70 – 27 MATADOR ADAPTOR* 86
12 LSLSEAXWO waxless ☓ 70 – 27 leases ☓ LAWLESS, SALLOWS 93
13 NTRMEOIAL AILMENT 77 – 27 MENTOR ORIENTAL, RELATION, TERMINAL 101
14 100 10 8 10 3 2 → 111 111
100 + 8 + 3
87 – 37 111
10 × 10 + 8 + 3


111
15 FIRENANCI FINANCIER
(4 seconds)
97 – 37 121