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Episode 3732
From Countdown
Episode 3732 was broadcast on 1 July 2004, as part of Series 52.
David Thirlwall played Graham Andrews, with David Thirlwall winning 80 – 74. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | David Thirlwall | Score | Graham Andrews | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UOADLTRSE | SALUTED | 7 – 0 | ADULTS | DELATORS*, LEOTARDS, LODESTAR, ROULADES* | 8 |
| 2 | FMPLIAEOR | IMPALER | 14 – 7 | IMPLORE | PROEMIAL | 16 |
| 3 | EIAQGTSBC | BEAST | 14 – 14 | CAGIEST | 23 | |
| 4 | MNDXEIOEI | INDEX | 19 – 19 | MINED | DOMINEE*, DOMINIE | 30 |
| 5 | 100 25 7 1 10 4 → 979 | 979
100 × 10 − (25 − 4) |
29 – 29 | 979
100 × 10 − (4 − 1) × 7 |
|
40 |
| TTT | UGLITINS | He needs to mind his language. | LINGUIST | |||
| 6 | SRLTEIOPH | TROPHIES | 37 – 29 | LOITERS | HELIPORTS | 58 |
| 7 | UEADSRNKT | straked ☓ | 37 – 36 | ASUNDER | DRUNKEST*, TRANSUDE | 66 |
| 8 | IEOEGMNCF | COMING | 43 – 42 | INCOME | GENOMIC | 73 |
| 9 | ALOLATYSN | slanty ☓ | 43 – 48 | LASTLY | ANALYST*, NASALLY*, TONALLY | 80 |
| 10 | 9 10 4 2 5 7 → 105 | 105
10 × 9 + 5 × 4 − (7 − 2) |
53 – 58 | 105
(9 − (2 + 4)) × 5 × 7 |
|
90 |
| TTT | LOSECARS | The French get mad about this game. | LACROSSE | |||
| 11 | TPBOIEDMR | PERIDOT | 60 – 58 | diopter ☓ | IMPORTED | 98 |
| 12 | IAOIVSRCA | CAVIARS | 67 – 58 | VICARS | 105 | |
| 13 | DNUOETSHI | STUDIO | 73 – 64 | HOUNDS | HEDONIST, HIDEOUTS*, OUTSHINE | 113 |
| 14 | 1 3 6 7 4 9 → 555 | 554
(6 × 9 + 1) × (7 + 3) + 4 |
80 – 64 | 563 |
CV: 555 = (6 − 1) × 3 × (4 × 7 + 9) |
123 |
| 15 | SUNGINRAP | 80 – 74 | UNSPARING
(18 seconds) |
133 | ||