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Episode 3955
From Countdown
Episode 3955 was broadcast on 28 June 2005, and was a quarter final of Series 53.
Judith Young played Jon O'Neill, with Jon O'Neill winning 90 - 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Philip Franks, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
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Rnd | Selection | Judith Young | Score | Jon O'Neill | Others | Max. |
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1 | LRDEIUTZO | Y | 07 (1?) – 07 (1?) | O | DILUTER*, OUTLIER*, OUTRIDE* | 7 |
2 | FSDMAEIKO | Y | 07 (8?) – 14 (8?) | O | MIKADOS* | 14 |
3 | RTRIEINRO | Y | 12 (8?) – 19 (15?) | O | INTERIOR | 22 |
4 | TXPSPEOEI | Y | 12 (13?) – 26 (20?) | O | EPITOPES* | 30 |
5 | 4 9 8 1 100 25 → 822 | 822
822 = 100 × 8 + 25 − 4 + 1 |
22 – 36 | 822
822 = 100 × 8 + 25 − 4 + 1 |
|
40 |
6 | TGBNTEOUA | Y | 28 (23?) – 42 (37?) | O | BETTONG*, GUNBOAT, TUGBOAT* | 47 |
7 | SNTFEAIYN | Y | 35 (29?) – 42 (43?) | O | INFANTES | 55 |
8 | LRMREUIEA | Y | 41 (36?) – 48 (43?) | O | EARLIER*, EMAILER, MEALIER | 62 |
9 | DNJSOEACE | Y | 41 (42?) – 55 (49?) | O | DEACONS, ENCASED, ENCODES*, JONESED*, SECONDE* | 69 |
10 | 75 100 25 6 10 50 → 209 | ?
210 |
41 – 65 | 209
209 = ( 100 × 50 + 75 ) ÷ 25 + 6 |
|
79 |
11 | GNSAEOTHI | Y | 48 (42?) – 72 (66?) | O | AGONIES*, AGONISE, AGONIST*, ATONIES*, EASTING*, GENISTA*, GOATISH*, HASTING*, HEATING, HISTONE*, HOAGIES*, HOSTAGE, HOSTING*, INGESTA*, ONSTAGE*, SEATING*, SHOEING*, TAGINES*, TANGOES, TEASING* | 86 |
12 | RHCSQEAED | Y | 56 (49?) – 72 (73?) | O | SEARCHED* | 94 |
13 | RSLBAOIPU | Y | 64 (57?) – 80 (73?) | O | PARBOILS*, PLIOSAUR | 101 (102?) |
14 | 4 2 2 10 9 25 → 120 | 120
120 = 25 × 4 + 10 × 2 |
74 – 90 | 120
120 = ( 4 + 2 ) × 2 × 10 |
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111 |
15 | IRONCASTS | 74 – 90 | CROISSANT | 121 |