Due to persistent vandalism, account creation has been suspended. If you would like an account, please contact Charlie Reams on Apterous.
Episode 3688
From Countdown
Revision as of 23:48, 10 June 2019 by JohnnyCanuck (talk | contribs)
Episode 3688 was broadcast on 22 April 2004, as part of Series 51.
Nik Von Uexkull played Helen Waterston, with Nik Von Uexkull winning 71 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
A Richard Whiteley anecdote from this episode was repeated during Episode 4473.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Nik Von Uexkull | Score | Helen Waterson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SPVUOERLN | PROVEN | 0 – 7 | VELOURS | OVERPLUS* | 8 |
2 | TCSIAMELS | CLIMATES | 8 – 7 | CALMEST | CASTEISM*, CLEMATIS, SCALIEST | 16 |
3 | GXAITPEON | TAPING | 14 – 13 | TAXING | PINOTAGE | 24 |
4 | DRTAECHOB | CHARTED | 21 – 20 | CHARTED | BROACHED*, CHORDATE | 32 |
5 | 100 1 9 10 7 5 → 790 | 790
7 × 100 + 9 × 10 |
31 – 30 | 790
7 × 100 + 9 × 10 |
|
42 |
TTT | CABSLOPE | PLACEBOS | ||||
6 | SLFIOUYDI | FLUIDS | 37 – 36 | FLUIDS | SOLIDIFY | 50 |
7 | TMPNOAOAT | ATOM | 37 – 42 | TAMPON | OTTOMAN* | 57 |
8 | GRCEODRAS | SCARRED | 44 – 49 | RECORDS | ADORERS*, CADGERS*, CARDERS*, CARGOES*, COARSER*, CODGERS, CORDAGE, CORSAGE*, DROSERA*, GRADERS*, GROCERS*, REGARDS* | 64 |
9 | WNEATRIES | SWEATIER | 52 – 49 | WINTERS | RESINATE, TRAINEES, WEARIEST* | 72 |
10 | 75 4 2 8 8 6 → 977 | — | 52 – 49 | 989 |
CV: 976/978 Best: 976 = (75 − 8 − 6) × 8 × 2 |
79 |
TTT | GIVENMOR | REMOVING | ||||
11 | LCHQIOUDE | COILED | 58 – 49 | chique ☓ | CLIQUE, CLOQUE*, COLDIE*, DOCILE, DOUCHE*, LOUCHE, QUICHE | 85 |
12 | DLKAEFSIG | FLAKED | 64 – 49 | LAKES | GADFLIES | 93 |
13 | RNUEMSAIR | SEMINAR | 71 – 49 | RAINS | ANEURISM, MARINERS, MURRAINS* | 101 |
14 | 75 3 2 10 2 1 → 616 | 609 | 71 – 56 | 611
(3 × 2 + 2) × 75 + 10 + 1 |
CV: 616 = (75 + 2) × (10 − 2) |
111 |
15 | PURESEEDS | 71 – 66 | SUPERSEDE
(1.75 seconds) |
121 |