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Episode 3345
From Countdown
Episode 3345 was broadcast on 21 October 2002, as part of Series 48.
Julian Fell played Leo Pinches, with Julian Fell winning 120 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ingrid Tarrant, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Julian Fell | Score | Leo Pinches | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LTAEORSMY | MASTERLY | 8 – 0 | STREAM | 8 | |
| 2 | DAPINGUOT | UPDATING | 16 – 8 | UPDATING | ADOPTING | 16 |
| 3 | AIXCVEMLH | EXCLAIM | 23 – 8 | CLAIM | CHAMELI* | 23 |
| 4 | SDAEKRIFO | FORSAKE | 30 – 8 | forsaked ☓ | DARKIES*, FEDORAS*, FRISKED, RADIOES*, ROADIES* | 30 |
| 5 | 75 8 1 6 9 4 → 906 | 906
(9 + 4 − 1) × 75 + 6 |
40 – 18 | 906
(8 + 4) × 75 + 6 |
|
40 |
| TTT | LESSROM | MORSELS | ||||
| 6 | WETUAGPEN | GAUNT | 45 – 18 | PANT | NEGATE*, NEPETA*, PEANUT, UNWEPT* | 46 |
| 7 | EOADSCRTI | ASTEROID | 53 – 18 | cordites ☓ | CAROTIDS, IDOCRASE*, REDCOATS | 54 |
| 8 | LOUNGEDAM | MANGLED | 60 – 25 | MANGLED | LANGUED*, LOUNGED*, MANGOLD* | 61 |
| 9 | SRTLCIOEA | SECTORIAL | 78 – 25 | LOCATES | SCLEROTIA* | 79 |
| 10 | 25 5 2 1 10 3 → 289 | 288 ☓ | 78 – 32 | 288
(10 + 2) × (25 − 1) |
CV: 289 = (25 + 5 − 1) × 10 − (3 − 2) |
89 |
| TTT | UNIMOBS | OMNIBUS | ||||
| 11 | BNPEIODRE | PIONEER | 85 – 32 | PONDER | BENDIER*, ENROBED, INBREED*, PREBEND*, REDBONE*, REPINED, RIPENED* | 96 |
| 12 | TAGSUIMOL | SOLATIUM | 93 – 32 | magots ☓ | 104 | |
| 13 | TNEAFJISR | NASTIER | 100 – 39 | NASTIER | ANTSIER*, FAINTER*, FAIREST, RETAINS, RETINAS*, RETSINA*, SNIFTER*, STAINER*, STEARIN* | 111 |
| 14 | 75 5 8 6 5 7 → 590 | 590
75 × 8 − (7 − 5) × 5 |
110 – 49 | 590
75 × 8 − 5 − 5 |
|
121 |
| 15 | ISITHOTLY | HOSTILITY
(2 seconds) |
120 – 49 | 131 | ||
