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Episode 3844
From Countdown
Episode 3844 was broadcast on 7 January 2005, as part of Series 53.
Fred Reynolds played Terry Young, with Fred Reynolds winning 90 – 65. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jan Ravens, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Fred Reynolds | Score | Terry Young | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | IUOLMPISR | PRIMUS | 6 – 0 | PRISM | IMPIOUS | 7 |
2 | TKCEAENHD | THANKED | 13 – 0 | TACKED | CHANTED, CHEATED, ENACTED* | 14 |
3 | OERJOTNFE | FOOTER | 19 – 6 | FOOTER | OFTENER | 21 |
4 | GCSAUERNS | ANGERS | 19 – 13 | SAUCERS | ARGUSES*, CAUSERS, SAUGERS*, SCUNGES*, SERANGS*, SUCRASE*, UNCASES*, USANCES* | 28 |
5 | 100 7 10 2 1 3 → 877 | 877
(10 − 1) × 100 − 7 × 3 − 2 |
29 – 13 | 877 ☓ |
|
38 |
TTT | BEDRIDES | BIRDSEED | ||||
6 | HLGAEALMI | millage ☓ | 29 – 18 | AGILE | AGLEAM*, HAEMAL*, LAMIAE*, MALLEI*, MILAGE | 44 |
7 | UIETRPXAS | PARTIES | 36 – 25 | PASTIER | SUPERTAX | 52 |
8 | TBDIEORSD | DEBTORS | 43 – 25 | — | DISROBED | 60 |
9 | EAMNOLDYI | LOANED | 49 – 31 | MELODY | MAIDENLY*, MEDIANLY*, MELANOID | 68 |
10 | 50 9 8 7 4 5 → 128 | 128
(9 + 7) × 8 |
59 – 31 | — |
|
78 |
TTT | STRAPLET | PLATTERS | ||||
11 | EOANWBTIG | BEATING | 66 – 38 | BOATING | WINGBEAT* | 86 |
12 | AESDRCOTS | COASTED | 73 – 45 | ACTRESS | ASSORTED*, COARSEST*, COASTERS, REDCOATS, TORSADES* | 94 |
13 | PETNMAEVR | PREVENT | 80 – 45 | MEANER | AVERMENT*, PAVEMENT, PENTAMER*, PETERMAN | 102 |
14 | 25 10 1 8 9 2 → 749 | 749
(2 + 1) × 10 × 25 − (9 − 8) |
90 – 55 | 749
10 × 25 × (2 + 1) − (9 − 8) |
|
112 |
15 | DIRECOXES | 90 – 65 | EXORCISED
(4 seconds) |
122 |
External Links
Watch part of round 1 plus rounds 2 and 3 of this episode on Youtube: [1]