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Episode 3516
From Countdown
Episode 3516 was broadcast on 4 July 2003, as part of Series 50.
Lilian Bland played Ian Smith, with Ian Smith winning 94 - 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jason Byrne, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
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| Rnd | Selection | Lilian Bland | Score | Ian Smith | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WTAECGLUR | LATER | 5 – 0 | — | ARGUTE*, CARTEL*, CLARET*, CURATE, CURLEW*, CURTAL*, CUTLER*, RECTAL*, TEGULA*, TERGAL*, TULWAR* | 6 |
| 2 | NCEZOSAUD | DUNCES | 11 – 6 | DANCES | DEACONS, UNCASED* | 13 |
| 3 | PMLOUIRTA | TRAMP | 11 – 12 | IMPORT | TROUPIAL | 21 |
| 4 | HIPNESDIO | — | 11 – 18 | OPINED | SIPHONED, SPHENOID* | 29 |
| TTT | CLOUGHS | CLOUGHS | ||||
| 6 | RMAIVTEOS | STRIVE | 21 – 35 | MOTIVES | AMORTISE, ATOMISER*, VOMITERS*, VOTARIES* | 47 |
| 7 | BTFUIOLPE | POLITE | 27 – 41 | FOIBLE | BIOFUEL* | 54 |
| 8 | MILSANEAG | SEAMING | 34 – 48 | SEALING | GAMELANS*, MAGNESIA | 62 |
| 9 | FCDOETSID | FOISTED | 41 – 55 | FOISTED | COTISED*, DISCOED*, TODDIES | 69 |
| 10 | 50 2 7 1 4 9 → 372 | 372
(10) |
51 – 65 | 372
(10) |
|
79 |
| TTT | FROGMAN | FROGMAN | ||||
| 11 | TRKOEILTC | LOCKET | 51 – 72 | TRICKLE | CLITTER*, CORTILE*, COTTIER*, CROTTLE*, KETOTIC*, TICKLER*, TRIOLET | 86 |
| 12 | NRAOYAJES | — | 51 – 78 | REASON | ARENAS, ENJOYS*, SENARY*, SENORA*, YAJNAS*, YEARNS* | 92 |
| 13 | TNLOASGOU | GLOATS | 57 – 84 | SLOGAN | GALOOTS, LAGOONS*, LOGOUTS*, NOUGATS*, OUTSANG* | 99 |
| 14 | 75 9 7 4 10 9 → 313 | ? | 64 – 84 | ? |
|
109 |
| 15 | FATDROVER | ? – ? | OVERDRAFT | ? | ||
