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Episode 3580
From Countdown
Episode 3580 was broadcast on 3 November 2003, as part of Series 50.
Stuart Solomons played Ajaz Iqbal, with Stuart Solomons winning 97 – 78. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Norman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Stuart Solomons | Score | Ajaz Iqbal | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | SNTIEALCM | CALMEST | 0 – 8 | CLIMATES | AILMENTS, ALIMENTS*, CLEMATIS, MANLIEST*, MESCALIN*, SEMANTIC* | 8 |
2 | YEDOSEQRA | ERODES | 6 – 8 | AROSE | ADORES*, ERASED*, OREADS*, REDOES*, RESEDA*, SEARED*, SOARED* | 14 |
3 | TPGOIANLB | BLOATING | 14 – 16 | BLOATING | 22 | |
4 | WSEADERCA | CREASED | 21 – 23 | CREASED | AWARDEES* | 30 |
5 | 9 3 1 5 9 75 → 791 | 791
(75 + 5) × (9 + 1) − 9 |
31 – 33 | 791
(75 + 5) × (9 + 1) − 9 |
|
40 |
TTT | FIGFEAR | GIRAFFE | ||||
6 | TEMUHAEPS | AMPUTEES | 39 – 33 | HEAPS | 48 | |
7 | NVRAOETFA | OVATE | 44 – 38 | FRONT | TAVERNA | 55 |
8 | GLDIUIMTS | DIGITS | 50 – 38 | — | MIDGUTS*, STIMULI | 62 |
9 | KRNEODEPI | RIPENED | 57 – 38 | pokered ☓ | PIONEER*, PRINKED, PRONKED, REPINED* | 69 |
10 | 9 5 2 4 3 5 → 186 | 186
(4 × 9 − 5) × 3 × 2 |
67 – 48 | 186
5 × 5 × (4 + 3) + 9 + 2 |
|
79 |
TTT | EFFSOUL | SOUFFLE | ||||
11 | XEROTSLIO | LOITERS | 74 – 55 | LOITERS | OESTRIOL* | 87 |
12 | BMCAIOANR | MANIOC | 80 – 61 | BARMAN | MACARONI, MAROCAIN* | 95 |
13 | SDTEIOLUH | LOUDEST | 87 – 68 | LOUDEST | HIDEOUTS, SOLITUDE* | 103 |
14 | 2 1 8 9 10 3 → 569 | 568 | 87 – 78 | 569
8 × 10 × (3 × 2 + 1) + 9 |
|
113 |
15 | GUANOBIND | ABOUNDING
(2 seconds) |
97 – 78 | 123 |