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Episode 3783

From Countdown

Episode 3783 was broadcast on 29 September 2004, as part of Series 52.

John Gray played Piers Drew-Wilkinson, with John Gray winning 94 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jennie Bond, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection John Gray Score Piers Drew-Wilkinson Others Max.
1 DTRSIEAWC WAITERS 7 – 7 DIRECTS ASTRIDE, CARDIES, CREDITS*, CRISTAE*, DISRATE*, DRASTIC*, RACIEST*, RADICES*, REDACTS*, SIDECAR*, STAIDER*, STEWARD*, TIRADES*, WAISTED*, WARIEST 7
2 LPMEUOTRN OPULENT 14 – 7 PLUME MOUNTER*, PLEURON*, REMOUNT 14
3 GDBSAEUNL BUNDLES 21 – 14 BUNDLES SLUGABED* 22
4 KTMEAIOSR AMORTISE 29 – 14 MARKETS ATOMISER*, SITKAMER* 30
5 100 50 1 5 4 6 → 387 385 29 – 21 388
100 × 4 − 1 − 5 − 6

CV: 387 = (100 − 5) × 4 + 6 + 1

40
TTT OLLYREED YODELLER
6 XCFPEIALS SPECIAL 36 – 28 SPECIAL CALIXES 47
7 CDNTOEIRE ERECTION 44 – 28 retoned ☓ RECONDITE 65
8 MYQTOEUNL MOUNT 49 – 33 QUOTE ETYMON*, LEMONY, LOMENT*, MELTON*, MOLTEN*, MOTLEY*, MUTELY* 71
9 SHFPAEIDG SHAPED 55 – 39 SHAPED APHIDES* 78
10 100 4 6 2 1 5 → 273 273
(100 − (5 + 4)) × (2 + 1)
65 – 39 274


88
TTT DRAWNOUT UNTOWARD
11 TRMBAEINJ MINARET 72 – 39 baiter ☓ AMBIENT, MERANTI*, RAIMENT* 95
12 SRLZAEOTD LEOTARDS 80 – 39 SLATED DELATORS, LODESTAR 103
13 LPSMAIEHR SAMPLER 87 – 46 SIMPLER HARELIPS*, IMPALERS*, LEMPIRAS*, PALMIERS*, SAMPHIRE, SERAPHIM 111
14 75 8 9 8 4 6 → 955 954
(8 + 4) × 75 + 6 × 9
94 – 46 959

CV: 954 Best: 955 = (8 × 4 + 75) × 9 − 8

121
15 GRUNTRUIN 94 – 56 NURTURING
(5.5 seconds)
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