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[[Laura Taylor]] played [[Margaret Goodman]], with Margaret Goodman winning {{score|70|66}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Keith Barron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Laura Taylor]] played [[Margaret Goodman]], with Margaret Goodman winning {{score|70|66}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Keith Barron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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| + | In August 2024, a snippet of Round 2 in which Taylor (who later changed her surname to Smyth) declared {{word|GONADS}} was featured in [[Episode Cats161|8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 26, Episode 4]] when she appeared on the show, this time as a comedian. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Laura Taylor|Margaret Goodman}} | {{Rounds-start|Laura Taylor|Margaret Goodman}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters| 1| | + | {{R-letters | 1|MTLRUAEIW|MATURE |MALTIER |MURIATE, WARTIME | 0|7 | 7}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 2|DAOGASNOU|GONADS |SOUND |GOONDAS | 6|7 | 14}} | + | {{R-letters | 2|DAOGASNOU|GONADS |SOUND |GOONDAS | 6|7 | 14}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 3|LBCRTEOIE|TRICE |LOITER |CORBEIL*, CORTILE, COTERIE*, ELECTOR, ELECTRO*, RETICLE*, TIERCEL*| 6|13 | 21}} | + | {{R-letters | 3|LBCRTEOIE|TRICE |LOITER |CORBEIL*, CORTILE, COTERIE*, ELECTOR, ELECTRO*, RETICLE*, TIERCEL*| 6|13 | 21}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 4|AUHSOARYO|HOURS |ROSY |HOORAYS | 11|13 | 28}} | + | {{R-letters | 4|AUHSOARYO|HOURS |ROSY |HOORAYS | 11|13 | 28}} |
| − | {{R-numbers| 5|50|3|5|5|2|3| 216 | + | {{R-numbers | 5| 50|3|5|5|2|3| 216 |
|213 {{x}} | |213 {{x}} | ||
|220 {{x}} | |220 {{x}} | ||
|cv=216|solcv=(5 × 5 − 3 + 50) × 3 | |cv=216|solcv=(5 × 5 − 3 + 50) × 3 | ||
|11|13|38}} | |11|13|38}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT | + | {{R-TTT |MARTDECO|He's often talking a lot of ballots.|DEMOCRAT}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 6|PMEISLEMT|EMPTIES |PELMETS |MELTEMIS* | 18|20 | 46}} | + | {{R-letters | 6|PMEISLEMT|EMPTIES |PELMETS |MELTEMIS* | 18|20 | 46}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 7|FNCDAEIGR|DEFACING |READING |REFACING | 26|20 | 54}} | + | {{R-letters | 7|FNCDAEIGR|DEFACING |READING |REFACING | 26|20 | 54}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 8|SQAIDTEUP|EQUIPS |EQUIPS |DISPUTE, UPDATES | 32|26 | 61}} | + | {{R-letters | 8|SQAIDTEUP|EQUIPS |EQUIPS |DISPUTE, UPDATES | 32|26 | 61}} |
| − | {{R-letters| 9|LTNRIEITA|LATRINE |entrail {{x}}|INERTIAL*, LITERATI | 39|26 | 69}} | + | {{R-letters | 9|LTNRIEITA|LATRINE |entrail {{x}}|INERTIAL*, LITERATI | 39|26 | 69}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|10|50|4|6|2|1|1| 110 | + | {{R-numbers |10| 50|4|6|2|1|1| 110 |
|110|sol1=50 × 2 + 6 + 4 | |110|sol1=50 × 2 + 6 + 4 | ||
|110|sol2=50 × 2 + 6 + 4 | |110|sol2=50 × 2 + 6 + 4 | ||
|49|36|79}} | |49|36|79}} | ||
| − | {{R-TTT | + | {{R-TTT |ROSERIFT|A lot colder than {{w|David Frost|Sir David}}.|FROSTIER}} |
| − | {{R-letters|11|VMOEOAHCN|MOOCH |MOOCH |OCHONE* | 54|41 | 85}} | + | {{R-letters |11|VMOEOAHCN|MOOCH |MOOCH |OCHONE* | 54|41 | 85}} |
| − | {{R-letters|12|SLOIPEDRA|SPOILER |PRAISED |POLARISED | 61|48 |103}} | + | {{R-letters |12|SLOIPEDRA|SPOILER |PRAISED |POLARISED | 61|48 |103}} |
| − | {{R-letters|13|GFXMEOETB|BEGOT |BEGET |BEFOG*, EMOTE* | 66|53 |108}} | + | {{R-letters |13|GFXMEOETB|BEGOT |BEGET |BEFOG*, EMOTE* | 66|53 |108}} |
| − | {{R-numbers|14|75|3|2|1|1|6| 783 | + | {{R-numbers |14| 75|3|2|1|1|6| 783 |
|782 {{x}} | |782 {{x}} | ||
| − | |780|sol2=(75 + 3) × ( | + | |780|sol2=(75 + 3) × (2 + 1 + 1 + 6) |
| − | |cv | + | |cv=782|solcv=((75 + 3) × (6 − 1) + 1) × 2 |
| − | |||
|66|60|115}} | |66|60|115}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|WEIRDPONG|c2sol=POWDERING|c2time=3.5|66|70|125}} | {{R-conundrum|15|WEIRDPONG|c2sol=POWDERING|c2time=3.5|66|70|125}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{YouTube|_nECGYEeAfE}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:3706}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:3706}} | ||
Latest revision as of 19:44, 9 September 2025
Episode 3706 was broadcast on 18 May 2004, as part of Series 51.
Laura Taylor played Margaret Goodman, with Margaret Goodman winning 70 – 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
In August 2024, a snippet of Round 2 in which Taylor (who later changed her surname to Smyth) declared GONADS was featured in 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 26, Episode 4 when she appeared on the show, this time as a comedian.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Laura Taylor | Score | Margaret Goodman | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MTLRUAEIW | MATURE | 0 – 7 | MALTIER | MURIATE, WARTIME | 7 |
| 2 | DAOGASNOU | GONADS | 6 – 7 | SOUND | GOONDAS | 14 |
| 3 | LBCRTEOIE | TRICE | 6 – 13 | LOITER | CORBEIL*, CORTILE, COTERIE*, ELECTOR, ELECTRO*, RETICLE*, TIERCEL* | 21 |
| 4 | AUHSOARYO | HOURS | 11 – 13 | ROSY | HOORAYS | 28 |
| 5 | 50 3 5 5 2 3 → 216 | 213 ☓ | 11 – 13 | 220 ☓ |
CV: 216 = (5 × 5 − 3 + 50) × 3 |
38 |
| TTT | MARTDECO | He's often talking a lot of ballots. | DEMOCRAT | |||
| 6 | PMEISLEMT | EMPTIES | 18 – 20 | PELMETS | MELTEMIS* | 46 |
| 7 | FNCDAEIGR | DEFACING | 26 – 20 | READING | REFACING | 54 |
| 8 | SQAIDTEUP | EQUIPS | 32 – 26 | EQUIPS | DISPUTE, UPDATES | 61 |
| 9 | LTNRIEITA | LATRINE | 39 – 26 | entrail ☓ | INERTIAL*, LITERATI | 69 |
| 10 | 50 4 6 2 1 1 → 110 | 110
50 × 2 + 6 + 4 |
49 – 36 | 110
50 × 2 + 6 + 4 |
|
79 |
| TTT | ROSERIFT | A lot colder than Sir David. | FROSTIER | |||
| 11 | VMOEOAHCN | MOOCH | 54 – 41 | MOOCH | OCHONE* | 85 |
| 12 | SLOIPEDRA | SPOILER | 61 – 48 | PRAISED | POLARISED | 103 |
| 13 | GFXMEOETB | BEGOT | 66 – 53 | BEGET | BEFOG*, EMOTE* | 108 |
| 14 | 75 3 2 1 1 6 → 783 | 782 ☓ | 66 – 60 | 780
(75 + 3) × (2 + 1 + 1 + 6) |
CV: 782 = ((75 + 3) × (6 − 1) + 1) × 2 |
115 |
| 15 | WEIRDPONG | 66 – 70 | POWDERING
(3.5 seconds) |
125 | ||
