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Episode 3140
From Countdown
Episode 3140 was broadcast on 7 December 2001, as part of Series 46.
Tony Owen played Colleen Russ, with Tony Owen winning 87 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Henry Blofeld, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Tony Owen | Score | Colleen Russ | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MFVTEIADE | FATED | 0 – 7 | DEVIATE | MEDIATE | 7 |
| 2 | RSLIEAGYO | GAILY | 5 – 7 | regale ☓ | GIRASOLE*, GREASILY*, SERAGLIO | 15 |
| 3 | NQEIUMRAT | MARQUE | 11 – 7 | QUIET | QUAINTER*, RUMINATE | 23 |
| 4 | DSEUCGLOI | SLUICED | 18 – 14 | GLUCOSE | GLUCOSIDE | 41 |
| 5 | 100 2 6 1 10 1 → 213 | 212
2 × 100 + 10 + 1 + 1 |
25 – 21 | 212
2 × 100 + 10 + 1 + 1 |
CV: 213 = 2 × 100 + 10 + 6 ÷ (1 + 1) |
51 |
| TTT | THEPOOL | (no clue given) | POTHOLE | |||
| 6 | ZFNNAEIHM | HENNA | 30 – 21 | FAME | FANZINE | 58 |
| 7 | GPBAUTECO | OUTPACE | 37 – 21 | TAUPE | 65 | |
| 8 | SJREEIWNP | PINES | 42 – 21 | rewipes ☓ | NEWSIER, REPINES*, WIENERS* | 72 |
| 9 | RDTKEOADS | STORED | 48 – 27 | STREAK | DARKEST*, DEODARS*, DOTARDS*, ROASTED, STROKED, TORSADE* | 79 |
| 10 | 100 2 1 6 8 7 → 157 | 157
8 × 7 + 1 + 100 |
58 – 37 | 157
100 + 6 × 8 + 7 + 2 |
|
89 |
| TTT | COIDSDR | (no clue given) | DISCORD | |||
| 11 | GHNEIEDRL | REELING | 65 – 44 | REELING | ENGIRDLE*, LINGERED, REEDLING* | 97 |
| 12 | TSLAONURE | SAUNTER | 72 – 44 | TALONS | NEUTRALS, TURNSOLE* | 105 |
| 13 | DLFITAOIL | FLAIL | 77 – 49 | FLOAT | FILIAL | 111 |
| 14 | 25 4 5 7 4 1 → 264 | 255 ☓ | 77 – 49 | — |
CV: 264 = (25 − 1) × (7 + 4) |
121 |
| 15 | AGUATREEN | GUARANTEE
(5 seconds) |
87 – 49 | 131 | ||
