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Episode 3048

From Countdown

Episode 3048 was broadcast on 12 July 2001, as part of Series 45.

John Rawnsley played Jim Hopkins, with Jim Hopkins winning 50 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Carol Barnes, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Rawnsley Score Jim Hopkins Others Max.
1 NBDTGEAEI DEBATING 8 – 0 BEATING DEBITAGE* 8
2 SOAENTPOJ SNOOP 13 – 5 SPOON TEASPOON 16
3 LSRTYIUAE RESULT 13 – 12 SALTIER ESTUARY*, IRATELY*, LUSTIER*, REALIST*, REALITY*, RETAILS*, RITUALS, RUSTILY*, SALTIRE*, SALUTER*, TRYSAIL* 23
4 25 1 7 9 8 2 → 366 366
7 × 2 × 25 + 9 + 8 − 1
23 – 22 366
7 × 2 × 25 + 9 + 8 − 1


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5 LADFKEISM FLAKED 29 – 28 FLAKED MISDEAL*, MISLEAD 40
6 NTXTSEAOR SEXTANT 36 – 35 EXTORTS ATTORNS*, NATTERS*, NOTATES*, ROTATES*, SANTERO*, SENATOR*, SNOTTER*, STENTOR*, TOASTER, TREASON* 47
7 VFRIUEVLI rivule ☓ 36 – 40 FIVER FLIVVER 54
8 100 4 7 1 3 8 → 622 622
(100 − (8 + 3)) × 7 − 1
46 – 50 622
(100 + 3) × (7 − 1) + 4


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9 NEWTDEMON 46 – 50 ENDOWMENT 74