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Episode 3143
From Countdown
Episode 3143 was broadcast on 12 December 2001, as part of Series 46.
Jean Goodman played Donald Isles, with Donald Isles winning 99 – 89. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sue Perkins, and the lexicographer was Phiona Stanley.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Jean Goodman | Score | Donald Isles | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | KRTDOIEUL | RIOTED | 6 – 6 | TOILED | DILUTER*, OUTLIER*, OUTRIDE | 7 |
2 | NAMPOSCIO | CAMPIONS | 14 – 6 | POISON | 15 | |
3 | GHFTUEIRA | FIGHTER | 21 – 13 | FIGHTER | FRUITAGE* | 23 |
4 | BDELOASNT | SLANTED | 21 – 21 | NOTABLES | BLANDEST*, BLONDEST* | 31 |
5 | 25 1 4 6 7 7 → 144 | 144
6 × 25 − (7 − 1) |
31 – 31 | 144
6 × 25 − (7 − 1) |
|
41 |
TTT | ISLESZZ | SIZZLES | ||||
6 | RMUPVEYIG | GRUMPY | 37 – 37 | GRUMPY | ERUVIM*, GUIMPE*, GUIVER*, GUYVER*, IMPURE*, PURVEY, UMPIRE | 47 |
7 | FSCDEAULR | CRUSADE | 44 – 37 | caulders ☓ | SURFACED* | 55 |
8 | TNOSBIEWD | STONED | 44 – 44 | BONIEST | DOWNIEST | 63 |
9 | GMRXAIEPT | PRIMATE | 51 – 51 | PRIMATE | EPIGRAM*, MIGRATE, RAGTIME | 70 |
10 | 75 10 1 3 8 10 → 142 | 142
(10 − 8) × 75 − (10 − (3 − 1)) |
61 – 61 | 142
75 × (3 − 1) − 8 |
|
80 |
TTT | DETOXUS | TUXEDOS | ||||
11 | LSNFOAEOC | LANCES | 67 – 67 | CLEANS | COLONES*, CONSOLE, FALCONS, FLACONS* | 87 |
12 | DRATSIUMJ | MUSTARD | 74 – 74 | MUSTARD | ATRIUMS, MATSURI*, STADIUM | 94 |
13 | QYNBAEOGV | BEGAN | 79 – 79 | EBONY | BYGONE, VOYAGE* | 100 |
14 | 100 6 7 5 3 5 → 528 | 528
(100 + 6) × 5 − (5 − 3) |
89 – 89 | 528
5 × 100 + (6 − (5 − 3)) × 7 |
|
110 |
15 | INVERGAGA | 89 – 99 | AVERAGING
(17.5 seconds) |
120 |