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Episode 3121
From Countdown
Episode 3121 was broadcast on 12 November 2001, as part of Series 46.
Ben Wilson played Pearl Norman, with Ben Wilson winning 86 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Nigel Rees, and the lexicographer was Phiona Stanley.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ben Wilson | Score | Pearl Norman | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RMEOTDUSP | SPROUTED | 8 – 0 | SPOUTED | DUMPSTER*, POSTURED*, PROUDEST | 8 |
2 | GNCAIJTER | CREATING | 16 – 8 | CATERING | REACTING | 16 |
3 | ALIDSOVHE | SHOVEL | 22 – 14 | SHOVED | LAVISHED* | 24 |
4 | NKRAITUSI | STRAIN | 28 – 20 | TRUNKS | KIRTANS*, SIRTAKI* | 31 |
5 | 8 6 2 9 9 6 → 389 | 396
(8 × 6 − (6 − 2)) × 9 |
33 – 20 | 387 ☓ |
CV: 387 = (8 × 6 − (6 − 2)) × 9 − 9
|
41 |
TTT | MYPEARL | LAMPREY | ||||
6 | GPOALDYEI | PLAYED | 39 – 20 | dipode ☓ | DAYGLO*, DEPLOY*, DIPOLE*, DOPILY*, EDGILY*, EIDOLA*, GAOLED*, GOALIE, LAPDOG, PEDALO*, PLEIAD*, PLOIDY* | 47 |
7 | FAHNUORSE | REASON | 45 – 26 | HOARSE | HOARSEN*, SENHORA*, UNHORSE, UNSAFER* | 54 |
8 | TWLAIDZES | DETAILS | 52 – 33 | WAISTED | DILATES, LAZIEST, WALTZED, WALTZES, WILDEST* | 61 |
9 | RATUMEGBN | MATURE | 52 – 40 | GAUNTER | ARGUMENT | 69 |
10 | 25 9 8 4 10 6 → 385 | 385
(9 + 6) × 25 + 10 |
62 – 40 | 391 |
|
79 |
TTT | RADIOTU | AUDITOR | ||||
11 | COLETRISX | RELICS | 62 – 48 | CLOISTER | CORTILES*, COSTLIER, EXORCIST* | 87 |
12 | AEDGCORNA | CARNAGE | 69 – 55 | GROANED | CONGAED*, CORDAGE, CRANAGE*, DECAGON*, DRACONE* | 94 |
13 | STELDIOFR | FOLDERS | 76 – 62 | FOLDERS | TREFOILS* | 102 |
14 | 25 10 1 6 3 8 → 239 | 239
25 × 10 − (8 + 3) |
86 – 62 | 238 |
|
112 |
15 | AUNTDECCO | 86 – 72 | ACCOUNTED
(4 seconds) |
122 |