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Episode 3469

From Countdown

Episode 3469 was broadcast on 25 April 2003, as part of Series 49.

Mike Wenble played Clive Rudd, with Clive Rudd winning 91 – 81, after a tie-break conundrum. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lesley Graham, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Mike Wenble Score Clive Rudd Others Max.
1 NDREAECFI FANCIED 7 – 7 FANCIER DEFIANCE, DERACINE* 8
2 MDUATELBI BAITED 7 – 14 MUTABLE DUTIABLE* 16
3 XATETUFND FATTEN 13 – 20 FATTEN ATTUNED, TAUNTED, UNTAXED 23
4 SRTEOIMLS LOITERS 20 – 20 MOLEST MORTISES* 31
5 25 100 50 75 6 6 → 137 137
100 + 25 + 6 + 6
30 – 30 137
100 + 6 × 6 + (25 + 50) ÷ 75


41
TTT FABCOIL BIFOCAL
6 NPVAOEMSA PAEANS 36 – 36 SEAMAN PAVANES 48
7 PEDISARLR SAILED 36 – 43 PARRIES PREDIALS*, REPRISAL 56
8 ZGDPOEISY POISED 42 – 49 POISED DOGIES*, GEOIDS*, PODGES, POGEYS* 62
9 BHAREHEWD DRAWEE 48 – 55 BREWED ADHERE*, BARDEE*, BEHEAD*, BEWARE*, HEADER, HERBED* 68
10 75 8 9 3 7 6 → 936 936
(75 + 3) × 6 × (9 − 7)
58 – 55 943


78
TTT PIEDUST DISPUTE
11 PRORETOTS ROOSTER 65 – 62 POTTERS PROTESTOR 96
12 LMKIUACNL CLAIM 70 – 67 CLAIM CULMINA*, LUMINAL* 103
13 CGEOTGEST COST 74 – 71 COST OCTETS* 109
14 75 5 9 6 8 4 → 852 857
(5 + 6) × 75 + 8 × 4
81 – 71 861

CV: 852 = (8 + 4) × (75 − (9 − 5))

119
15 PROUDSTEP 81 – 81 SUPPORTED
(18.5 seconds)
129
TB CALCIPRAT 81 – 91 PRACTICAL
(4 seconds)
129