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Episode 3562
From Countdown
Episode 3562 was broadcast on 8 October 2003, as part of Series 50.
Philip Whitnall played Peter Leabourne, with Philip Whitnall winning 100 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Philip Whitnall | Score | Peter Leabourne | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LMSEAGNET | MAGNETS | 7 – 7 | MANGLES | SEGMENTAL* | 18 |
| 2 | RVDAOICEP | DIVORCE | 14 – 7 | ADVICE | OVERPAID | 26 |
| 3 | LTMAERDIS | REALIST | 21 – 7 | MASTER | MARDIEST, READMITS*, MISDEALT*, MARLIEST* | 34 |
| 4 | NBCWOIEAR | BROWNIE | 28 – 7 | CORNEA | CARBINE, COWBANE, AEROBIC, BACONER*, RAINBOW* | 41 |
| 5 | 75 1 9 3 7 7 → 801 | 801
(75 + 7 − 1) × (7 + 3) − 9 |
38 – 7 | 809 |
|
51 |
| TTT | HONYPOT | Sounds like stormy weather in Bangkok. | TYPHOON | |||
| 6 | JSPOETUEF | FOETUS | 44 – 7 | SPOUT | TOUPEES | 58 |
| 7 | HRNAELTIS | TARNISH | 51 – 14 | ANTHERS | ENTHRALS, ENTRAILS, LATRINES*, RATLINES*, TRENAILS*, HAIRNETS*, THERIANS*, INHALERS* | 66 |
| 8 | YDGDAOEXR | DODGER | 57 – 20 | DODGER | GOADED, ADORED*, DEODAR*, GRADED*, YARDED*, GRAYED* | 72 |
| 9 | QSNOAPMER | PARSON | 63 – 26 | REASON | MANROPES* | 80 |
| 10 | 100 50 6 8 4 9 → 979 | 976
100 × 9 + 50 + 4 × 8 − 6 |
70 – 33 | 982
(100 + 8) × 9 + 4 + 6 |
CV: 978 Best: 979 = (100 + 6) × 9 + (50 × 4) ÷ 8 |
90 |
| TTT | PEGSERA | Let this be a warning to you. | PRESAGE | |||
| 11 | BTLUOFSEZ | BLOUSE | 76 – 39 | FLOUTS | ZESTFUL, BEFOULS, BOLETUS*, FOULEST* | 97 |
| 12 | CDLAIURTO | CORDIAL | 83 – 39 | outlaid ☓ | AUDITOR*, CAROTID*, CURTAIL*, DILATOR*, DULOTIC*, TRICLAD* | 104 |
| 13 | MNPAUTGIS | PAUSING | 90 – 46 | PASTING | STAMPING, STUMPING | 112 |
| 14 | 100 10 7 7 6 10 → 347 | 343 | 90 – 53 | 349
(10 − 7) × (6 + 7 + 100) + 10 |
CV: 348 |
119 |
| 15 | DEEPNAILS | PENALISED
(1 second) |
100 – 53 | 129 | ||
