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'''Episode 3778''' was broadcast on 22 September 2004, as part of [[Series 52]].
 
'''Episode 3778''' was broadcast on 22 September 2004, as part of [[Series 52]].
  
[[Robert Harris]] played [[Fairley Ramsay]], with Robert Harris winning 85 - 82. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Simpson (guest)|John Simpson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
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[[Robert Harris]] played [[Fairley Ramsay]], with Robert Harris winning 85 - 82. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[John Simpson (guest)|John Simpson]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]], who celebrated her 1000th appearance on Countdown. She was presented with a copy of [[Richard Whiteley]]'s autobiography ''Himoff!'' as a gift.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
{{Rounds-to-check|69}}
 
 
{{Rounds-start|Robert Harris|Fairley Ramsay}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Robert Harris|Fairley Ramsay}}
{{R-letters| 1|MFNEUIAQR|MARINE  |FAMINE  |AQUIFER*, FIREMAN*, FRAENUM*|6|6|7}}
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{{R-letters| 1|MFNEUIAQR|MARINE  |FAMINE  |AQUIFER*, FIREMAN, FRAENUM*   | 6| 6| 7}}
{{R-letters| 2|EIAMTPCUL|IMPALE  |pictule ☓|CALUMET*, CLIMATE*, METICAL*, PICULET*, PLICATE*|12|6|14}}
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{{R-letters| 2|EIAMTPCUL|IMPALE  |pictule {{X}}|CALUMET*, CLIMATE, METICAL*, PICULET*, PLICATE
{{R-letters| 3|OEIRTMLWC|CORTILE  |MORTICE  |CORMLET*, MOTLIER* |19|13|21}}
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                                                                          |12| 6| 14}}
{{R-letters| 4|EAOHGSIRD|SHADIER  |SIGHED  |DISHRAG*, GHERAOS*, HAIRDOS*, HEGIRAS*, HOAGIES*, OGREISH*, RADIOES*, ROADIES*|26|13|28}}
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{{R-letters| 3|OEIRTMLWC|CORTILE  |MORTICE  |CORMLET*, MOTLIER*           |19|13| 21}}
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{{R-letters| 4|EAOHGSIRD|SHADIER  |SIGHED  |DISHRAG*, GHERAOS, HAIRDOS*, HEGIRAS*, HOAGIES*, OGREISH*, RADIOES*, ROADIES                                               |26|13| 28}}
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|2|4|4|9|3| 118
 
{{R-numbers| 5|50|2|4|4|9|3| 118
|118|sol1=?
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|118|sol1=50 × (3 - 4 ÷ 4) + 9 × 2
|118|sol2=?
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|118|sol2=50 × (3 - 4 ÷ 4) + 9 × 2                      |36|23| 38}}
|36|23|38}}
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{{R-TTT      |GARDENIA |                                                 |DRAINAGE}}
{{R-TTT      |DRAINAGE ||GARDENIA}}
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{{R-letters| 6|EIOSPNMUY|PONIES  |PONIES  |EPONYMS*, SPUMONE*, SPUMONI* |42|29| 45}}
{{R-letters| 6|EIOSPNMUY|PONIES  |PONIES  |EPONYMS*, SPUMONE*, SPUMONI*|42|29|45}}
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{{R-letters| 7|IEINRLMBE|ERMINE   |LIMBER   |NIMBLER                       |48|35| 52}}
{{R-letters| 7|IEINRLMBE|LIMBER   |ERMINE   |NIMBLER*            |48|35|52}}
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{{R-letters| 8|OAEATNCTE|ACETONE  |ACETONE  |ACETATE*, CATENAE*           |55|42| 59}}
{{R-letters| 8|OAEATNCTE|ACETONE  |ACETONE  |ACETATE*, CATENAE* |55|42|59}}
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{{R-letters| 9|OAOEGSKFP|SPEAK    |PAGES    |GOPAKS*, POGOES, POOKAS*     |60|47| 65}}
{{R-letters| 9|OAOEGSKFP|SPEAK    |PAGES    |GOPAKS*, POGOES*, POOKAS*|60|47|65}}
 
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|3|2|6|3|6| 486
 
{{R-numbers|10|50|3|2|6|3|6| 486
|486|sol1=?
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|486|sol1=50 × (6 + 3) + 6 × 3 × 2|494                   |70|47| 75}}
|494
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{{R-TTT      |ESTIMATE |                                                 |TEATIMES}}
|70|47|75}}
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{{R-letters|11|DTUIOARED|tarried {{X}}|RADIOED  |AUDITED*, AUDITOR, OUTRIDE*, ROADIED*, TOADIED*
{{R-TTT      |ESTIMATE ||TEATIMES}}
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                                                                          |70|54| 82}}
{{R-letters|11|DTUIOARED|tarried ☓|RADIOED  |AUDITED*, AUDITOR*, OUTRIDE*, ROADIED*, TOADIED*|70|54|82}}
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{{R-letters|12|IOALREXDU|UXORIAL  |LOUDER  |EXORDIAL                     |77|54| 90}}
{{R-letters|12|IOALREXDU|UXORIAL  |LOUDER  |EXORDIAL*          |77|54|90}}
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{{R-letters|13|AEONSBDRA|BROADENS |BROADENS |BANDORAS*, BANDORES*, SEABOARD|85|62| 98}}
{{R-letters|13|AEONSBDRA|BROADENS |BROADENS |BANDORAS*, BANDORES*, SEABOARD*|85|62|98}}
 
 
{{R-numbers|14|50|5|3|1|4|3| 419
 
{{R-numbers|14|50|5|3|1|4|3| 419
|413
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|413|419|sol2=(50 + 3) × (5 + 3) - 4 - 1                            |85|72|108}}
|419|sol2=?
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{{R-conundrum|15|DIRTYNECS|c2sol=STRIDENCY|c2time=11                      |85|82|118}}
|85|72|108}}
 
{{R-conundrum|15|DIRTYNECS|c2sol=STRIDENCY|c2time=?|85|82|118}}
 
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 52]]
 
[[Category:Episodes in Series 52]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
 
[[Category:15-round games]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing or incomplete Teatime Teasers]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with John Simpson as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with John Simpson as a guest]]

Revision as of 18:49, 24 November 2009

Episode 3778 was broadcast on 22 September 2004, as part of Series 52.

Robert Harris played Fairley Ramsay, with Robert Harris winning 85 - 82. The Dictionary Corner guest was John Simpson, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent, who celebrated her 1000th appearance on Countdown. She was presented with a copy of Richard Whiteley's autobiography Himoff! as a gift.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Robert Harris Score Fairley Ramsay Others Max.
1 MFNEUIAQR MARINE 6 –  6 FAMINE AQUIFER*, FIREMAN, FRAENUM* 7
2 EIAMTPCUL IMPALE 12 –  6 pictule ☓ CALUMET*, CLIMATE, METICAL*, PICULET*, PLICATE 14
3 OEIRTMLWC CORTILE 19 – 13 MORTICE CORMLET*, MOTLIER* 21
4 EAOHGSIRD SHADIER 26 – 13 SIGHED DISHRAG*, GHERAOS, HAIRDOS*, HEGIRAS*, HOAGIES*, OGREISH*, RADIOES*, ROADIES 28
5 50 2 4 4 9 3 → 118 118
50 × (3 - 4 ÷ 4) + 9 × 2
36 – 23 118
50 × (3 - 4 ÷ 4) + 9 × 2


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TTT GARDENIA DRAINAGE
6 EIOSPNMUY PONIES 42 – 29 PONIES EPONYMS*, SPUMONE*, SPUMONI* 45
7 IEINRLMBE ERMINE 48 – 35 LIMBER NIMBLER 52
8 OAEATNCTE ACETONE 55 – 42 ACETONE ACETATE*, CATENAE* 59
9 OAOEGSKFP SPEAK 60 – 47 PAGES GOPAKS*, POGOES, POOKAS* 65
10 50 3 2 6 3 6 → 486 486
50 × (6 + 3) + 6 × 3 × 2
70 – 47 494


75
TTT ESTIMATE TEATIMES
11 DTUIOARED tarried ☓ 70 – 54 RADIOED AUDITED*, AUDITOR, OUTRIDE*, ROADIED*, TOADIED* 82
12 IOALREXDU UXORIAL 77 – 54 LOUDER EXORDIAL 90
13 AEONSBDRA BROADENS 85 – 62 BROADENS BANDORAS*, BANDORES*, SEABOARD 98
14 50 5 3 1 4 3 → 419 413 85 – 72 419
(50 + 3) × (5 + 3) - 4 - 1


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15 DIRTYNECS 85 – 82 STRIDENCY
(11 seconds)
118