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[[Stewart Holden]] played [[Mike Collins]], with Stewart Holden winning {{score|116|35}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jimmy Carr]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Stewart Holden]] played [[Mike Collins]], with Stewart Holden winning {{score|116|35}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Jimmy Carr]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
Collins was [[Template:notasked|not asked]] for his words in rounds three and seven - whilst a common practice in the early series of ''Countdown'', this was the final time that not-asking ever occurred.
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NOTE: Collins was [[Template:notasked|not asked]] for his words in Rounds 3 and 7 - whilst a common practice in the early series of ''[[Countdown]]'', this was the final time that not-asking ever occurred.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==

Latest revision as of 15:18, 27 February 2026

Episode 3654 was broadcast on 27 February 2004, as part of Series 51.

Stewart Holden played Mike Collins, with Stewart Holden winning 116 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jimmy Carr, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE: Collins was not asked for his words in Rounds 3 and 7 - whilst a common practice in the early series of Countdown, this was the final time that not-asking ever occurred.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Stewart Holden Score Mike Collins Others Max.
1 EOACRNDBM ROMANCED 8 – 8 ROMANCED 8
2 YISELRADP PLAYERS 15 – 15 PLAYERS DISPLAYER, REDISPLAY 26
3 EOENSLMTO MOONLETS 23 – 15 4 not asked LONESOME* 34
4 RILEGIDTF FLIRTED 30 – 15 FRIDGE FIRELIT*, GRIFTED*, TRIFLED 41
5 25 100 3 3 1 4 → 198 198
4 × 25 + 100 − (3 − 1)
40 – 25 198
4 × 25 + 100 − (3 − 1)


51
TTT WAGGSROB Eyes show signs of age with gardening tools. GROWBAGS
6 VOSHEPDAN SHOVED 46 – 25 SPADE DAPHNES*, DAPSONE 58
7 IEATSTRNU URINATES 54 – 25 5 not asked NATURIST, NITRATES, RUNTIEST*, STRAITEN*, TAUNTERS* 66
8 WEIDKTOPG WIDGET 60 – 25 pigot ☓ GODWIT* 72
9 ECROSJBAT COASTER 67 – 25 CRATES BOASTER, BOATERS*, BORATES*, JERBOAS*, OBJECTS*, RECOATS* 79
10 5 2 9 3 8 7 → 361 360
(7 − 3) × 9 × 2 × 5
74 – 25

CV: 361 = 9 × 5 × 8 + 3 − 2

89
TTT EATLIVER We've all got at least one of these. RELATIVE
11 EIOMNSMLR MISNOMER 82 – 25 SMILER 97
12 ZAHDOCLEP POACHED 89 – 25 PALED EPOCHAL 104
13 UOIETMLRC MORTICE 96 – 25 MILER CLOTURE*, CORMLET*, CORTILE, COULTER*, MOTLIER*, OUTLIER*, TURMOIL*, UTRICLE* 111
14 9 3 4 9 8 2 → 130 130
(9 + 4) × (8 + 2)
106 – 35 130
(9 + 4) × (8 + 2)


121
15 METROLIKE KILOMETRE
(2.5 seconds)
116 – 35 131