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Episode 3503

From Countdown

Episode 3503 was broadcast on 17 June 2003, as part of Series 49.

Alan Stevens played Steve Cann, with Alan Stevens winning 67 – 59. The Dictionary Corner guest was Peter Baldwin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Alan Stevens Score Steve Cann Others Max.
1 SNRAEINGT STRANGE 7 – 7 SEARING ANGRIEST, ANTIGENS*, EARNINGS*, ENGRAINS*, ENTRAINS*, GANISTER*, GANTRIES*, GENTIANS*, GRANNIES*, INGRATES*, RANGIEST*, TRANNIES* 8
2 URPAIZYET PURITY 13 – 13 PURITY AZURITE* 15
3 CTMAEUSTN STAMEN 19 – 13 TENTS ATTUNES*, MUTANTS*, MUTATES*, NUTCASE, SANCTUM, TAUTENS*, TETANUS* 22
4 OEHRDANRE HOARDER 26 – 13 HARDEN HARDENER 30
5 100 10 4 3 2 1 → 653 650 26 – 20 654
(10 − 1 + 100) × (2 + 4)

CV: 653 = ((100 + 10) × 2 − 1) × 3 − 4

40
TTT HADSAIL Flowers seen seven times a week, perhaps. DAHLIAS
6 IMLERNOFV lovier ☓ 26 – 20 foiler ☓ FERMION* 47
7 RDSAEPAGE desparage ☓ 26 – 27 GRASPED PRESAGED 55
8 ILSBOADXE BOILED 32 – 33 SOILED ALBEDOS*, BALDIES*, BOLIDES, DISABLE, OBELIAS*, OXIDASE* 62
9 TGMOEDPIE IMPEDE 38 – 39 MIDGET EMPTIED, EPIDOTE*, EPITOME 69
10 25 75 2 8 4 4 → 265 265
75 × 4 − 25 − 8 − 2
48 – 39 264


79
TTT NUTRIGS A telltale sign of the Iron Age. RUSTING
11 WMPAOIDES SPADE 48 – 46 SWAMPED ADIPOSE*, IMPOSED*, MEADOWS*, MIAOWED*, POMADES* 86
12 ORCUMDEJF FORMED 54 – 52 FORCED DECORUM 93
13 LSAIHLOKA KOALAS 60 – 52 shail ☓ ALKALIS*, KHALASI* 100
14 50 5 7 1 2 9 → 929 930
(50 + 1) × 9 × 2 + 7 + 5
67 – 59 930
9 × 2 × 50 + (7 − 1) × 5

CV: 929 = (2 × 50 + 5 − 1) × 9 − 7

110
15 TRIEDTEMP 67 – 59 PERMITTED 120

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