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Episode 3396
From Countdown
Episode 3396 was broadcast on 14 January 2003, and was the seventh preliminary of Championship of Champions XI.
Julian Fell played Terence O'Farrell, with Julian Fell winning 118 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Julian Fell | Score | Terence O'Farrell | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BTOARCISA | ACROBATS | 8 – 0 | ABORTS | AIRBOATS | 8 |
| 2 | ZLPEUNFMO | ZONULE | 14 – 0 | PLUME | LUMPEN, PLENUM* | 14 |
| 3 | AIETRSDGA | ASTRIDE | 21 – 7 | ASTRIDE | AIRDATES*, GRADATES*, RADIATES | 22 |
| 4 | YCEONTEHG | CONEY | 26 – 12 | THONG | COGENT*, CONGEE*, CYGNET*, ECHOEY*, ETHYNE*, NOTCHY*, TECHNO*, THENCE*, THONGY | 28 |
| 5 | 7 6 5 8 4 25 → 315 | 315
(7 × 6 − 4 + 25) × 5 |
36 – 22 | 315
(8 + 5) × 25 − (6 + 4) |
|
38 |
| TTT | REDFIGS | Places to go and chill. | FRIDGES | |||
| 6 | DSIOFERMU | DIMEROUS | 44 – 22 | MOUSER | 46 | |
| 7 | VPLIEDORN | PROVIDE | 51 – 22 | PLOVER | PROLINE | 53 |
| 8 | TQGIEMSAG | MAGGIES | 58 – 29 | GAMIEST | SIGMATE* | 60 |
| 9 | LEONCETSR | LECTERNS | 66 – 37 | SELECTOR | ELECTRONS* | 78 |
| 10 | 8 4 8 5 3 25 → 136 | 136
25 × 5 + 8 + 3 |
76 – 47 | 136
25 × 5 + 8 + 3 |
|
88 |
| TTT | COLDGIN | It's fishy... too fishy. | CODLING | |||
| 11 | ALPXDEIRB | PIEBALD | 83 – 54 | PIEBALD | BIPEDAL*, BRAILED*, PREDIAL*, RIDABLE* | 95 |
| 12 | DMEATOSLE | DESOLATE | 91 – 54 | DEMOTES | MOLESTED | 103 |
| 13 | RCPUAMEDK | CRAMPED | 98 – 54 | upmarked ☓ | CRUMPED* | 110 |
| 14 | 1 5 2 10 7 75 → 299 | 299
(7 − 5) × 2 × 75 − 1 |
108 – 64 | 299
(5 − 1) × 75 − (10 − 7 − 2) |
|
120 |
| 15 | DICCASNAG | CASCADING
(1.5 seconds) |
118 – 64 | 130 | ||
