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Episode 3359

From Countdown

Episode 3359 was broadcast on 8 November 2002, as part of Series 48.

George Greenhough played Geoffrey Short, with George Greenhough winning 102 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jilly Goolden, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.

Rounds

Rnd Selection George Greenhough Score Geoffrey Short Others Max.
1 NFREIEMQA FIREMEN 7 – 7 FIREMEN FIREMAN, FREEMAN 7
2 DCSRIEOPT DEPOSIT 7 – 15 SCRIPTED DESPOTIC*, DIOPTRES, PERCOIDS*, PREDICTS, RIPOSTED* 15
3 UILNSAGOM MAULINGS 15 – 15 AMUSING 23
4 DRNDUEIEP ENDURED 22 – 15 piered ☓ REPINED*, RIPENED, UPENDED* 30
5 50 6 4 6 8 3 → 350 350
(4 − 3 + 6) × 50
32 – 25 350
(4 + 3) × 50


40
TTT RONPASS PARSONS
6 XFLRAOEIT FLOATER 39 – 32 FLOATER FLOREAT*, FOLIATE, FOXTAIL*, LOFTIER*, REFLOAT*, TREFOIL* 47
7 JSTEEULAG STAGE 44 – 37 GLUES EAGLETS*, ELUATES*, LEAGUES*, LEGATES, TEGULAE* 54
8 CSMGIEUTE EMETICS 51 – 37 CUTIES 61
9 RPDIOELTG diopter ☓ 51 – 43 LOITER DIOPTRE, DROPLET*, GLORIED*, GODLIER*, GOITRED*, PERIDOT*, PILOTED, PLEDGOR*, PODGIER*, POLITER*, TRIPLED 68
10 50 3 9 4 6 9 → 252 252
(9 − 4) × 50 + 6 ÷ 3
61 – 43 252 ☓


78
TTT COUPONS SOUPCON
11 SNMKEOUSL SMOKES 67 – 49 SMOKES ENSOULS*, KELSONS* 85
12 DNSGEIADM MADDENS 74 – 56 DEMANDS DANDIES*, DIADEMS, ENIGMAS, GAMINES*, MADDING, MAIDENS*, MEDIANS*, MEDINAS*, MIDDENS*, SEAMING*, SIDEMAN*, SMIDGEN* 92
13 HPTLAOEVT HOTPLATE 82 – 56 POTTLE 100
14 25 10 4 2 10 2 → 158 158
(4 + 2) × 25 + 10 − 2
92 – 66 158
(25 − 10) × 10 + 4 × 2


110
15 CEDETORCH CROCHETED
(7.25 seconds)
102 – 66 120