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Episode 3762

From Countdown

Episode 3762 was broadcast on 31 August 2004, as part of Series 52.

Roy Thearle played Paul Gallen, with Paul Gallen winning 96 – 83. The Dictionary Corner guest was Barry Norman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Roy Thearle Score Paul Gallen Others Max.
1 LTUODFENI OUTLINED 8 – 0 DILUTE OUTFIELD* 8
2 KSRAEOPME SPEAKER 15 – 0 MAKERS AMPERES, PRESOAK*, REMAKES* 15
3 GLBAICWTE giblet ☓ 15 – 6 LIGATE CITABLE 22
4 SNHUIEDRS INSURED 15 – 14 SUNDRIES INRUSHES 30
5 75 50 3 7 4 5 → 696 696
(5 + 4) × 75 + 3 × 7
25 – 24 696
(5 − 3) × 7 × 50 − 4


40
TTT CHINASUN Sets free a famous melody. UNCHAINS
6 MTROAOZDI TOROID 31 – 30 DIATOM DOORMAT, MAZDOOR*, TZARDOM* 47
7 CANEPSOIL CANOPIES 39 – 38 CANOPIES CAPELINS*, CAPONISE*, PANICLES, PELICANS, SALPICON* 55
8 RGDEUOTMV GROUTED 46 – 45 GROUTED GOURMET 62
9 FETANIPCS SAPIENT 46 – 53 FANCIEST 70
10 100 3 7 10 4 9 → 773 773
(100 + 9) × 7 + 10
56 – 63 773
(100 + 10) × 7 + 3


80
TTT COLDSHOE Educated in whales, perhaps? SCHOOLED
11 REHTANMEI THEREIN 63 – 70 MINARET HERNIATE*, THEREMIN* 88
12 DYLAEISTB STABLED 63 – 78 STEADILY 96
13 NDCROAEIS DEACONS 63 – 86 CONSIDER ANEROIDS*, ANODISER*, DIOCESAN*, DRACONES*, IDOCRASE*, SARDONIC*, SCENARIO* 104
14 25 1 10 4 7 6 → 777 777
(25 × 4 + 10 + 1) × 7
73 – 96 777
(25 × 4 + 10 + 1) × 7


114
15 CUPCOPYER PREOCCUPY
(10.5 seconds)
83 – 96 124