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Episode 3613

From Countdown

Episode 3613 was broadcast on 18 December 2003, and was the second semi-final of Series 50.

Eamonn Timmins played Stuart Solomons, with Eamonn Timmins winning 96 – 85. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Eamonn Timmins Score Stuart Solomons Others Max.
1 TPRUEANBO BARONET 7 – 7 PROBATE OPERANT, PRONATE*, PROTEAN* 7
2 KLRIOHEDT LOITER 13 – 13 TOILED LITHOED* 14
3 RGWAOECLS GLOWERS 20 – 20 GLOWERS CARGOES*, COALERS*, CORSAGE, ESCOLAR*, GAOLERS, ORACLES*, SCOWLER* 21
4 MPFOETRID IMPORTED 28 – 28 IMPORTED PROFITED 29
5 25 6 1 10 8 6 → 134 134
6 × 25 − 10 − 6
38 – 38 134
6 × 25 − 10 − 6


39
TTT COPSFOAL On paper, it's an idiot's hat. FOOLSCAP
6 SQUADTINM DUSTMAN 45 – 38 QUANTS ASQUINT*, MANTIDS*, QUINTAS, STADIUM*, TSUNAMI* 46
7 CPOEOSRVI COOPERS 52 – 45 COOPERS COPIERS*, PROVISO, SCOOPER, VOICERS* 53
8 LMSGOAEMY MEASLY 58 – 51 GLEAMS MYELOMAS* 61
9 LNSIEITHD 7 58 – 57 LISTEN LINISHED* 69
10 100 7 2 6 6 10 → 792 791
(6 + 2) × 100 − (10 − (7 − 6))
65 – 57 792 ☓

CV: 792 = (100 − 6 ÷ 6) × (10 − 2)

79
TTT FAIRGIFT The writing's on the wall, literally. GRAFFITI
11 CRSMAEOBN ROMANCES 73 – 65 ROMANCES BACONERS 87
12 TPNEIEGSO STEEPING 81 – 65 pongiest ☓ EPIGONES 95
13 FDRUAEJNA UNDER 86 – 65 funder ☓ ADJURE, REFUND, UNREAD 101
14 50 8 10 2 9 10 → 482 482
50 × 10 − 9 × 2
96 – 75 482
(50 + 8 − 10) × 10 + 2


111
15 WINELOVER 96 – 85 WOLVERINE
(4 seconds)
121


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