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Episode 3689
From Countdown
Episode 3689 was broadcast on 23 April 2004, as part of Series 51.
Nik Von Uexkull played Keith Wade, with Nik Von Uexkull winning 89 – 70. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Nik Von Uexkull | Score | Keith Wade | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RNSMUAIZA | uraniums ☓ | 0 – 7 | SAMURAI | MARINAS, SAURIAN*, SURAMIN* | 7 |
2 | CRNOEISLK | SLICKER | 7 – 14 | LOCKERS | CLINKERS, CRINKLES, LICENSOR* | 15 |
3 | PTFOEUGRD | GROUTED | 14 – 21 | GROUPED | FOREGUT* | 22 |
4 | SRCIADEAW | CARDIES | 21 – 21 | RAISED | ACARIDS*, ACEDIAS*, ARCADES, ASCARID*, CARDIAS*, CARIADS*, RADICES*, SEAWARD*, SIDECAR | 29 |
5 | 50 8 2 5 10 6 → 947 | 948
(6 − 5 + 8 + 10) × 50 − 2 |
28 – 21 | 948 ☓ |
CV: 947 = (50 + 2) × (10 + 8) + 6 + 5 |
39 |
TTT | GRIMAREA | It's started by two, but usually ended by one. | MARRIAGE | |||
6 | LPHBEOIDT | BOILED | 34 – 27 | BOILED | HOPLITE*, LITHOED*, PILOTED | 46 |
7 | SLSUOVITA | VISUALS | 41 – 27 | TAILS | OUTSAILS | 54 |
8 | GTLREICSA | ARTICLES | 49 – 35 | GLACIERS | AGRESTIC, RECITALS*, REGALIST* | 62 |
9 | TDEAPMOEJ | DEMOTE | 55 – 41 | TAMPED | ADOPTEE | 69 |
10 | 25 100 2 3 7 7 → 332 | — | 55 – 51 | 332
100 × 3 + 25 + 7 |
|
79 |
TTT | RAINCLAD | A number of sins by the church leader. | CARDINAL | |||
11 | NURSIMLAO | INSULAR | 62 – 58 | URINALS | SOLARIUM | 87 |
12 | FTBNEOEYP | boney ☓ | 62 – 63 | PEONY | BETONY, PEYOTE*, POTEEN | 93 |
13 | GCAORHEOD | CHARGED | 69 – 70 | CHARGED | CORDAGE, ROACHED* | 100 |
14 | 75 25 8 7 8 10 → 218 | 218
25 × 8 + 10 + 8 |
79 – 70 | 218 ☓ |
|
110 |
15 | TULIPSANG | PULSATING
(2 seconds) |
89 – 70 | 120 |