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Episode 3617

From Countdown

Episode 3617 was broadcast on 7 January 2004, as part of Series 51.

Steve Graston played Gail Wood, with Gail Wood winning 94 – 80. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Steve Graston Score Gail Wood Others Max.
1 PLSIOEWMG GLIMPSE 7 – 7 GLIMPSE GWEILOS*, WIMPLES 7
2 RBTUOUNDE REBOUND 14 – 14 BOUNDER BURNOUT, DOUBTER*, OBTRUDE*, OUTBRED*, REDOUBT, UNROBED* 14
3 CHLOEISZR CHORES 14 – 21 RECOILS HEROICS, ORCHILS*, SCHERZI*, SCHERZO 21
4 FPTEAINSM SAPIENT 21 – 21 SPATE MANIFEST 29
5 25 6 5 8 9 1 → 736 734
(6 × 5 − 1) × 25 + 9
28 – 21 732

CV: 736 = (6 × 25 − 1) × 5 − 9

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TTT EMAILRAT Without this, the writer and dressmaker have nothing. MATERIAL
6 RDJEAILNR RANDIER 35 – 28 RANDIER DRAINER, LARDIER 46
7 GCSOEOTDE SCOOTED 42 – 35 SCOOTED CESTODE*, STOOGED 53
8 RMPTIAEQI PRIMATE 49 – 42 PRIMATE AIRTIME 60
9 NHSOAOLCA CLANS 49 – 48 SALOON LOCHANS* 67
10 100 1 7 1 7 9 → 249 249
(1 + 1) × 100 + 7 × 7
59 – 58 249
(1 + 1) × 100 + 7 × 7


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TTT OXOHERBS Equine container gives you a sore larynx. HORSEBOX
11 TDREAUBYT BATTERY 66 – 65 ABUTTED BUTYRATE* 85
12 NLXSOEOFA SALOON 72 – 71 FELONS ANOLES*, FLAXEN, LOOSEN* 91
13 PMRSIEIDO PROMISED 80 – 79 PROMISED PRESIDIO*, PRISMOID* 99
14 50 4 1 7 6 10 → 731 80 – 84 737
(10 + 4 + 1) × 50 − (7 + 6)

CV: 733 Best: 731 = (50 − 7) × (10 + 6 + 1)

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15 BRIEFNODD 80 – 94 FORBIDDEN
(10 seconds)
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