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Episode 3658

From Countdown

Episode 3658 was broadcast on 4 March 2004, as part of Series 51.

Krista Simpson played Ben Phillips, with Ben Phillips winning 87 – 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: In Round 4, Phillips was not asked to spell his word; therefore, he may have intended the word BRAKES rather than BREAKS.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Krista Simpson Score Ben Phillips Others Max.
1 SPREIYOST POSTERS 7 – 7 POSTERS PROSIEST*, RIPOSTES, SEROSITY*, TRIPOSES* 8
2 LMEATRIED TRAILED 14 – 14 TREADLE DIAMETER, DIATREME, MATERIEL*, REMEDIAL*, RETAILED* 16
3 UEGLNACUT GLANCE 20 – 20 TANGLE UNGULATE 24
4 SIKMEFABR farmies ☓ 20 – 26 BREAKS AMBRIES*, EMBARKS*, RAMKIES 31
5 75 10 2 4 6 2 → 641 640
(6 + 2) × 75 + 4 × 10
27 – 26 644

CV: 640

38
TTT CODPUREE Got back, but didn't actually go anywhere. RECOUPED
6 TISDERLAS LARDIEST 35 – 34 LARDIEST DISASTER*, DISRATES*, REALISTS, SALTIRES 46
7 JMCUIOTEH JUICE 40 – 39 JUICE COUTHIE 53
8 NOOSPGILE SPOOLING 48 – 47 SPOOLING POLONIES* 61
9 SZMEODIWR wordies ☓ 48 – 52 SWORD DEWORMS*, DOWRIES, ROWDIES*, WEIRDOS 68
10 50 25 4 6 1 7 → 279 280 48 – 62 279
50 × 6 − (4 − 1) × 7


78
TTT HOWLRIGS According to Barry, her name was Lola. SHOWGIRL
11 TCAUNIORF FRACTION 56 – 70 FRACTION FURCATION 96
12 DMLAEROEB BLAMED 56 – 77 REMODEL LEEBOARD 104
13 PNDAUCOES POUNCED 63 – 77 SPACED DAPSONE*, DEACONS*, POUNCES, UNCASED*, UNPOSED*, UPCASED* 111
14 50 25 4 9 5 6 → 989 991 63 – 87 989
(25 − 5) × 50 − (6 − 4 + 9)


121
15 GRUELFRET REGRETFUL
(1.75 seconds)
73 – 87 131


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