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Episode 3496
From Countdown
Episode 3496 was broadcast on 6 June 2003, as part of Series 49.
Patricia Eagles played Claire Cohan, with Claire Cohan winning 76 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Kathryn Apanowicz, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Patricia Eagles | Score | Claire Cohan | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIRDALPEO | PROPEL | 0 – 7 | PREPAID | PADLOPER* | 8 |
| 2 | CASREAZCL | crazies ☓ | 0 – 7 | lazers ☓ | CARCASE, LACCASE* | 15 |
| 3 | ROSDERULE | rousers ☓ | 0 – 14 | SLURRED | SOLDERER*, URODELES* | 23 |
| 4 | HMUOQETDI | MOUTHED | 7 – 21 | MOUTHED | HIDEOUT | 30 |
| 5 | 50 9 4 2 4 5 → 783 | 784
4 × 4 × 50 − 9 − 5 − 2 |
14 – 28 | 784
4 × 4 × 50 − 9 − 5 − 2 |
CV: 783 = (4 × 50 − 2) × 4 − 9 |
40 |
| TTT | NEEDCOD | ENCODED | ||||
| 6 | SLOEMRBIA | MARBLES | 21 – 35 | RAMBLES | EMBROILS, MORALISE | 48 |
| 7 | PENRIYTEO | POINTER | 28 – 42 | POINTER | ENTROPY*, PERENTY*, PIONEER*, PROTEIN, REPOINT | 55 |
| 8 | NDIAMNISE | MAIDENS | 35 – 49 | MAIDENS | DIAMINES*, SANIDINE* | 63 |
| 9 | GIOSRDAEV | GRAVIES | 42 – 49 | DRIVES | AVOIDERS*, VIRAGOES | 71 |
| 10 | 75 3 6 2 7 5 → 824 | 824
(6 + 5) × 75 + 2 − 3 |
52 – 59 | 824
(6 + 5) × 75 + 2 − 3 |
|
81 |
| TTT | THEDOGS | GHOSTED | ||||
| 11 | FTONAIKLT | FLANK | 57 – 64 | FAINT | FLOKATI* | 88 |
| 12 | WGEAMTOCF | TOWAGE | 63 – 64 | MEAT | 94 | |
| 13 | RISAJPBOI | probis ☓ | 63 – 69 | PAIRS | ISOBAR*, ORIBIS | 100 |
| 14 | 100 3 9 7 7 10 → 778 | 780
(100 + 9) × 7 + 10 + 7 |
70 – 76 | 776
100 × 7 + 9 × 7 + 10 + 3 |
CV: 779 Best: 778 = 100 × 7 + (10 + 7 + 9) × 3 |
110 |
| 15 | INGERCONK | 70 – 76 | conkering ☓
(5 seconds) |
RECKONING | 120 | |