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Episode 3549

From Countdown

Episode 3549 was broadcast on 19 September 2003, as part of Series 50.

Jim Bentley played Irvine Henderson, with Jim Bentley winning 113 – 51. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jim Bentley Score Irvine Henderson Others Max.
1 NGDIOESNP DEPOSING 8 – 0 PENDING OPENINGS, SPENDING 8
2 FJVOEARTO FOOTER 14 – 6 FOOTER 14
3 SACIMXDES ADMIXES 21 – 6 MISSED 21
4 TIRAQEGNT TREATING 29 – 6 TARTING 29
5 100 10 7 5 4 3 → 128 128
100 + 4 × 7
39 – 16 128
100 + 4 × 7


39
TTT OILABLE LOBELIA
6 ICESMRDUT CURTSIED 47 – 16 CRUDEST CRUDITES 47
7 LRHIAUONA HOURI 52 – 16 RAIL ANURIA*, HIROLA*, INHAUL*, NARIAL*, RHINAL*, URINAL* 53
8 DRPCEAEFA CAPERED 59 – 23 PREFACE PREFACED 61
9 STLUERSOT OUTLETS 66 – 30 TURTLES OUTSERTS*, SETTLORS*, SOULSTER* 69
10 50 10 9 5 4 2 → 918 918
(50 + 5 − 4) × 2 × 9
76 – 30 918 ☓


79
TTT BALLWAY WALLABY
11 BDWYIOEPL BODILY 82 – 36 BOILED BLOWED*, BLOWIE*, BOLIDE*, BOWLED*, DEPLOY, DEWILY*, DIPOLE*, DOPILY*, PLOIDY*, WIDELY*, WIELDY*, WOYLIE*, YOWLED* 85
12 MLHKIAOIS HAILS 87 – 41 MILKS HAKIMS*, HOLISM*, KILIMS, MALIKS*, MOKSHA*, SHALOM* 91
13 RNMOIOCDA RANDOM 93 – 41 ROMAN CODOMAIN*, MONOACID* 99
14 75 50 8 6 4 3 → 121 121
75 + 50 − 4
103 – 51 121
75 + 50 − 4


109
15 ORANGETIP OPERATING
(19 seconds)
113 – 51 119