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Episode 3827
From Countdown
Episode 3827 was broadcast on 30 November 2004, as part of Series 52.
Judith Armstrong played Andrew Byrne, with Judith Armstrong winning 85 – 82. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Judith Armstrong | Score | Andrew Byrne | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RPBEOINSV | VERSION | 7 – 0 | PROBES | OVERSPIN | 8 |
2 | NRKAEGNOA | ORANGE | 13 – 6 | ORANGE | AGORAE*, ANAGEN*, ANGORA*, ANORAK, GOANNA*, NONAGE*, ONAGER, ORGANA* | 14 |
3 | RTNEUICTR | TINCTURE | 21 – 6 | NUTTIER | INTERCUT | 22 |
4 | EOIBCXLEP | EXILE | 21 – 12 | POLICE | ICEBOX | 28 |
5 | 100 2 6 4 3 3 → 994 | 994
100 × (6 + 4) − 3 × 2 |
31 – 22 | 994
100 × (6 + 4) − 3 × 2 |
|
38 |
TTT | READNEWS | Replied to comments from the door. | ANSWERED | |||
6 | SRTDIEOWR | WORDIEST | 39 – 30 | WORDIEST | DROWSIER, ROWDIEST*, WORRITED* | 46 |
7 | FHLEAOSFG | GAFFES | 45 – 30 | SHALE | GALOSH, HALOES* | 52 |
8 | MDTMEIATE | MEDITATE | 53 – 30 | EMITTED | 60 | |
9 | RJLIOASLS | SAILORS | 60 – 37 | SAILORS | 67 | |
10 | 8 8 6 4 4 9 → 964 | — | 60 – 47 | 964
(9 + 6) × 8 × 8 + 4 |
|
77 |
TTT | MOREPIES | You might swear a lot to her. | PROMISEE | |||
11 | ZPSEAENRD | SPENDER | 67 – 54 | PANDERS | ENDEARS*, PANZERS*, SPEARED | 84 |
12 | NFDSOAUWI | DISOWN | 73 – 60 | FOUNDS | DANIOS*, DIWANS*, FUNDIS*, FUSAIN*, FUSION*, UNSAID*, WOUNDS | 90 |
13 | VTLUEATPG | VALUE | 78 – 65 | VAULT | VULGATE* | 97 |
14 | 9 10 10 7 5 2 → 724 | 723
10 × 10 × 7 + 9 × 2 + 5 |
85 – 72 | 723
10 × 10 × 7 + 9 × 2 + 5 |
CV: 724 = (10 × 10 + 5) × 7 − 9 − 2 |
107 |
15 | PETESISLE | ☓
(2.5 seconds) |
85 – 82 | SLEEPIEST
(6 seconds) |
117 |