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Episode 3059
From Countdown
Episode 3059 was broadcast on 8 August 2001, as part of Series 45.
Phil Bennett played Geoff Young, with Phil Bennett winning 59 – 27. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tom O'Connor, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Phil Bennett | Score | Geoff Young | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TNIEAWBLK | BEATNIK | 7 – 7 | BLANKET | TWINKLE | 7 |
| 2 | PCOEUTHRI | PICTURE | 14 – 14 | COUTHER | EUTROPHIC* | 25 |
| 3 | AEYGDINGW | WEDGING | 21 – 14 | WAGGED | GWYNIAD*, WINDAGE* | 32 |
| 4 | 50 4 10 6 7 2 → 411 | 411
(10 − 2) × 50 + 4 + 7 |
31 – 14 | 410 |
|
42 |
| 5 | TCOEAVSFR | FORECAST | 39 – 14 | FACTORS | OVERACTS, OVERCAST | 50 |
| 6 | EDMSIODNH | DISHED | 39 – 21 | MIDDENS | HEDONISM | 58 |
| 7 | UAIYRMLXE | EARLY | 39 – 27 | MAILER | MAULER* | 64 |
| 8 | 25 2 3 6 10 5 → 529 | 529
(5 + 2) × 3 × 25 + 10 − 6 |
49 – 27 | 530 |
|
74 |
| 9 | HINGEROWS | SHOWERING
(2.5 seconds) |
59 – 27 | 84 |
