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Episode 3675

From Countdown

Episode 3675 was broadcast on 5 April 2004, as part of Series 51.

John Jeffrey played James Nunan, with John Jeffrey winning 81 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Emma Forbes, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Jeffrey Score James Nunan Others Max.
1 STNDEAIZR STRAINED 8 – 8 STRAINED DETRAINS, RANDIEST 8
2 NLESOAFMI FELONS 8 – 16 INFLAMES FLAMINES*, LAMINOSE*, SEMOLINA 16
3 DPNGOAEHI HEADING 15 – 16 PHONED DIAPHONE 24
4 YTLEUIRMC CUTLERY 22 – 16 METRIC CRUELTY*, UTRICLE 31
5 25 100 4 7 3 10 → 826 830
4 × 25 + 7 × 100 + 10 × 3
29 – 23 830
4 × 25 + 7 × 100 + 10 × 3

CV: 826 = (100 + 25 − 7) × (10 − 3)

41
TTT WISEWARM If you're a big dipper, you'll have plenty of this. SWIMWEAR
6 BOSERIHTE BOTHERS 29 – 31 THEORIES HERBIEST, ISOTHERE*, THEORISE 49
7 WNPRUAILM PRIMULA 36 – 31 MURAL 56
8 SEDORITSC CREDITS 43 – 38 CROSSED DISSECTOR 74
9 JDNRAEAMT ARDENT 43 – 45 MANDATE JEMADAR* 81
10 50 3 2 8 9 3 → 799 799
50 × 8 × 2 − 3 ÷ 3
53 – 55 799
50 × 8 × 2 − 3 ÷ 3


91
TTT ICYLATER Known to help Peter read and Ian write. LITERACY
11 LUPAGEFSB PLAGUES 60 – 55 flumes ☓ BAGFULS, BELUGAS*, BLAGUES* 98
12 KOCETONSA TOKENS 66 – 55 STACK ASCENT*, ATONES*, CANOES*, CANTOS*, CASKET*, CENTAS*, CENTOS*, CONTES*, COSTAE*, ENACTS*, NOSTOC*, OCEANS*, OCTANE, ONCOST*, SECANT*, SOCKET*, STANCE 104
13 LEDIMARPV PRIMEVAL 74 – 55 LIVER DEPRIVAL* 112
14 50 75 25 2 2 4 → 828 825
4 × 2 × 2 × 50 + 25
81 – 62 825
(75 + 25) × 4 × 2 + 50 ÷ 2

CV: 825 Best: 827 = (75 × 2 + 50) × 4 + 2 + 25

119
15 SPOONGRIP sponsoring ☓
(1.75 seconds)
81 – 72 PROPOSING
(12.5 seconds)
129