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Episode 3483

From Countdown

Episode 3483 was broadcast on 15 May 2003, as part of Series 49.

Martin Gardner played Pat Elkington, with Martin Gardner winning 72 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Linda Smith, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Martin Gardner Score Pat Elkington Others Max.
1 SRFUAETXN UNREST 0 – 7 NATURES AFTERSUN* 8
2 RTBOIEDCO ROBOTIC 7 – 14 ROBOTIC CORDITE*, ORBITED 15
3 AUHNSMZES shamens ☓ 7 – 20 HUMANS AMUSES*, ANUSES*, ASSUME, HUMANE, MASHES*, MUSHES*, SHAMES* 21
4 NDRIOULTI IDIOT 12 – 25 UNLIT DILUTION 29
5 50 100 25 75 6 5 → 295 295
6 × 50 − 5
22 – 25 300


39
TTT ARMILAD ADMIRAL
6 CPNAEADRE PRANCED 29 – 25 DANCER CAPERED 46
7 WTNIOOEPB OPTION 35 – 25 7 BIOTOPE* 53
8 MSTIAEJRG MIGRATES 43 – 25 STAGIER MAGISTER, STERIGMA* 61
9 UIHTGQVEL LIGHT 48 – 30 QUITE GLUTEI* 67
10 75 5 7 3 1 4 → 876 876
(75 − (7 − 5)) × 3 × 4
58 – 30


77
TTT TRYABET BATTERY
11 AEKPNCSUA UNPACKS 65 – 30 UNCAPS PANCAKES, SAUCEPAN 85
12 FMOELDOET FOOLED 65 – 37 FOOTLED 92
13 PGRIEILSD GLIDERS 72 – 37 GRILSE GILDERS*, GIRDLES, GIRLIES 99
14 75 1 6 7 4 3 → 784 780 72 – 44 786
(75 + 3) × (6 + 4) + 7 − 1

CV: 784 = (75 + 4) × (7 + 3) − 6

109
15 NOVOFROPE 72 – 44 OVENPROOF 119