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Episode 3790
From Countdown
Episode 3790 was broadcast on 8 October 2004, as part of Series 52.
Mark Danks played Jean Gilson, with Mark Danks winning 93 – 60. The Dictionary Corner guest was Pam Ayres, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Mark Danks | Score | Jean Gilson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GSDUIERBN | GUIDERS | 7 – 7 | GUIDERS | BURNSIDE*, SIDEBURN | 8 |
2 | MWIEPRANI | WIREMAN | 14 – 7 | MAIN | WIMPIER | 15 |
3 | CMHAESTOF | STOMACH | 21 – 7 | STEAM | FATHOMS*, MATCHES | 22 |
4 | LTEIDMPAU | LIMPED | 21 – 14 | PLAITED | AMPLITUDE | 40 |
5 | 25 2 1 9 5 4 → 599 | 600
4 × 25 × (1 + 5) |
28 – 21 | 598
(5 + 1) × 4 × 25 − 2 |
Best: 599 = ((9 + 5) × 2 − 4) × 25 − 1 |
50 |
TTT | TONIESPM | Jobs for the boys maybe? | NEPOTISM | |||
6 | ZNROEISDC | SCORED | 34 – 27 | SCORED | CONSIDER | 58 |
7 | LSKAEOGHM | LAKES | 39 – 27 | shakes ☓ | HOMAGES* | 65 |
8 | PNEILSEAL | PENALISE | 47 – 27 | pallise ☓ | SPLENIAL* | 73 |
9 | DYTIOEBCR | CORDITE | 54 – 27 | RIOTED | ORBITED | 80 |
10 | 100 10 4 3 5 4 → 900 | 900
(5 + 4) × 100 |
64 – 37 | 900
(5 + 4) × 100 |
|
90 |
TTT | LAYCHIPS | Education about the body. | PHYSICAL | |||
11 | MTLAUERGS | MAULERS | 71 – 44 | LARGEST | GESTURAL | 98 |
12 | DNTOEPFOE | OPENED | 77 – 50 | DENOTE | PENTODE | 105 |
13 | SNCUAOVRA | ACORNS | 83 – 50 | SCOUR | CANVAS, CORNUA*, CORNUS*, NARCOS*, RACONS*, SAVOUR*, VARNAS* | 111 |
14 | 100 6 4 7 2 5 → 569 | 569
6 × 100 − 4 × 7 − (5 − 2) |
93 – 50 | 563 |
|
121 |
15 | WEERDPOEM | 93 – 60 | EMPOWERED
(8.25 seconds) |
131 |