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Episode 3153
From Countdown
Episode 3153 was broadcast on 26 December 2001, as part of Series 47.
Terance Carey played Tom Hargreaves, with Tom Hargreaves winning 110 – 67. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Clare Pemberton.
The finished scoreline of this episode was notably the same as the Series 47 grand final.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Terance Carey | Score | Tom Hargreaves | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DSLEOIRNT | SOLDIER | 7 – 7 | STEROID | TENDRILS* | 8 |
| 2 | GMCVAEOPS | CAMEOS | 13 – 13 | CAMEOS | POMACES* | 15 |
| 3 | FBFIEDATL | DETAIL | 19 – 19 | DILATE | BAFFLED*, FLATBED | 22 |
| 4 | RNSHOEIWM | INSHORE | 26 – 26 | SHOWIER | HEROISM, MENHIRS*, MERINOS*, MOREISH, SHOWMEN*, SNOWIER*, WHINERS*, WINSOME* | 29 |
| 5 | 25 7 1 9 4 10 → 408 | 409
(10 + 7 − 1) × 25 + 9 |
33 – 33 | 409
(9 + 7) × 25 + 10 − 1 |
CV: 408 = (25 − 1) × (10 + 7) |
39 |
| TTT | HUGSTOM | (no clue given) | MUGSHOT | |||
| 6 | DTPRUAECD | CAPTURED | 41 – 41 | CAPTURED | TRADUCED | 47 |
| 7 | SNLGOIATG | gloatings ☓ | 41 – 49 | GLOATING | ANTILOGS* | 55 |
| 8 | RMFBEUAQS | FRAMES | 47 – 55 | SQUARE | SUBFRAME | 63 |
| 9 | XTNOEILPR | POINTER | 54 – 62 | RETINOL | EXPLOIT*, POLITER*, PROLINE*, PROTEIN, REPOINT*, TRIPLEX | 70 |
| 10 | 25 8 3 4 2 10 → 625 | 625 ☓ | 54 – 72 | 625
(10 + 8 + 4 + 3) × 25 |
|
80 |
| TTT | AXEWEBS | (no clue given) | BEESWAX | |||
| 11 | FGVAEODMS | SAVED | 59 – 77 | GAMES | DAGOES*, DOGMAS*, DOSAGE, FADGES*, FOAMED, OMEGAS*, VADOSE* | 86 |
| 12 | TCHYAEINL | ENTAIL | 59 – 85 | CHATLINE | THYLACINE* | 104 |
| 13 | RDSTUAIEP | PASTURED | 67 – 93 | PASTURED | DISPUTER*, STUPIDER*, TRAIPSED*, UPRAISED | 112 |
| 14 | 25 6 2 5 7 7 → 551 | — | 67 – 100 | 550
(6 + 7 + 7 + 2) × 25 |
CV: 550 Best: 551 = (25 + 7) × (6 × 2 + 5) + 7 |
122 |
| 15 | GIANTSOCC | 67 – 110 | ACCOSTING
(2.25 seconds) |
132 | ||