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Episode 3457
From Countdown
Episode 3457 was broadcast on 9 April 2003, as part of Series 49.
Andrea Maycock played David Wilson, with David Wilson winning 84 – 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Joan Bakewell, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Andrea Maycock | Score | David Wilson | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CPDAUTSEI | PACIST | 6 – 0 | scauped ☓ | CUSPIDATE | 18 |
| 2 | PSORETUMO | PROMOTES | 14 – 0 | STUMPER | 26 | |
| 3 | LPREOFNUE | repels ☓ | 14 – 6 | UNROPE | PLEURON | 33 |
| 4 | TAKCIKEPE | PICKET | 20 – 12 | PICKET | APIECE*, PACKET, TACKIE* | 39 |
| 5 | 25 2 3 3 6 9 → 630 | 630
(3 × 25 + 3 − 6 − 2) × 9 |
30 – 12 | 627 |
|
49 |
| TTT | RATPELT | PLATTER | ||||
| 6 | SSRATEIMG | MASTERS | 30 – 20 | MIGRATES | MAGISTERS | 67 |
| 7 | XHLAANSUA | SAUNA | 35 – 20 | lunas ☓ | UHLANS, UNLASH* | 73 |
| 8 | HCIBFEEZE | BEECH | 40 – 25 | CHIEF | FICHE, ZEBEC* | 78 |
| 9 | LTDAERTIM | TRAILED | 40 – 33 | REMITTAL | DETRITAL | 86 |
| 10 | 75 9 8 10 7 2 → 795 | — | 40 – 43 | 795
75 × 10 + 9 × (7 − 2) |
|
96 |
| TTT | NOTHUGS | SHOTGUN | ||||
| 11 | NCNEORVEI | COVER | 40 – 50 | CORVINE | CONNIVER, CONVENER, OVERNICE* | 104 |
| 12 | HRLAEDISD | LADDERS | 47 – 57 | LADDERS | DIHEDRALS* | 122 |
| 13 | RLBEAMSOE | RAMBLES | 54 – 64 | MARBLES | AEROBES*, AMBLERS*, AREOLES*, BEAMERS, BESMEAR*, LAMBERS*, SOLEBAR* | 129 |
| 14 | 100 8 3 4 3 5 → 872 | 872
(100 + 4 + 5) × 8 |
64 – 74 | 872
(100 + 4 + 5) × 8 |
|
139 |
| 15 | BIGNINCOM | 64 – 84 | COMBINING
(1.75 seconds) |
149 | ||
