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{{Rounds-start|Julian Fell|Carl McDermott}} | {{Rounds-start|Julian Fell|Carl McDermott}} | ||
{{R-letters |1 |NCTUISEMG|MINUETS |MUSING |NUTMEGS, MINUTES* | 7|0 | 7}} | {{R-letters |1 |NCTUISEMG|MINUETS |MUSING |NUTMEGS, MINUTES* | 7|0 | 7}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |2 |RVDOILEAS|VALORISED|disolver ☓| | 25|0 | 25}} | + | {{R-letters |2 |RVDOILEAS|VALORISED|disolver ☓| | 25|0 | 25}} |
{{R-letters |3 |ELWIOSRDF|SWIRLED |FLOWERS |FOLDERS, DOWRIES*, ROWDIES*, WEIRDOS*, FOWLERS*, SOLDIER*, SOLIDER*, WILDERS*| 32|7 | 32}} | {{R-letters |3 |ELWIOSRDF|SWIRLED |FLOWERS |FOLDERS, DOWRIES*, ROWDIES*, WEIRDOS*, FOWLERS*, SOLDIER*, SOLIDER*, WILDERS*| 32|7 | 32}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |4 |DCDEAMUOK|DUKEDOM |MOCKED | | + | {{R-letters |4 |DCDEAMUOK|DUKEDOM |MOCKED | | 39|7 | 39}} |
{{R-numbers |5 | 75|2|3|1|10|7| 342 | {{R-numbers |5 | 75|2|3|1|10|7| 342 | ||
| − | |342|sol1=(75+10) | + | |342|sol1=(75 + 10) x (7 - 3) + 2 |
|342 ☓ | |342 ☓ | ||
|49|7|49}} | |49|7|49}} | ||
{{R-TTT |QUARTPE||PARQUET}} | {{R-TTT |QUARTPE||PARQUET}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |6 |LSPEINOUR|REPULSION|PLIERS | | 67|7 | 67}} | + | {{R-letters |6 |LSPEINOUR|REPULSION|PLIERS | | 67|7 | 67}} |
{{R-letters |7 |TGEACETSL|GESTATE |CATTLE |TELECAST, GALETTES* | 74|7 | 75}} | {{R-letters |7 |TGEACETSL|GESTATE |CATTLE |TELECAST, GALETTES* | 74|7 | 75}} | ||
{{R-letters |8 |RYAIHPMEA|HAMPER |HAMPER |PYAEMIA* | 80|13 | 82}} | {{R-letters |8 |RYAIHPMEA|HAMPER |HAMPER |PYAEMIA* | 80|13 | 82}} | ||
{{R-letters |9 |REOTLTCIR|COTTIER |LITTER |CORTILE, CLITTER*, CRITTER*, CROTTLE*, TRIOLET*| 87|13 | 89}} | {{R-letters |9 |REOTLTCIR|COTTIER |LITTER |CORTILE, CLITTER*, CRITTER*, CROTTLE*, TRIOLET*| 87|13 | 89}} | ||
{{R-numbers |10| 75|3|8|10|2|7| 402 | {{R-numbers |10| 75|3|8|10|2|7| 402 | ||
| − | |402|sol1=(8-3) | + | |402|sol1=(8 - 3) x 75 + (10 x 2) + 7 |
| − | |402|sol2= | + | |402|sol2=(75 / 3 + 8 + 7) x 10 + 2 |
|97|23|99}} | |97|23|99}} | ||
{{R-TTT |EASEDEW||SEAWEED}} | {{R-TTT |EASEDEW||SEAWEED}} | ||
{{R-letters |11|AEPNRTOZA|PRONATE |PARENT |OPERANT, PROTEAN* |104|23 |106}} | {{R-letters |11|AEPNRTOZA|PRONATE |PARENT |OPERANT, PROTEAN* |104|23 |106}} | ||
| − | {{R-letters |12|PNSIOETDA|ANTIPODES|POSTED | | + | {{R-letters |12|PNSIOETDA|ANTIPODES|POSTED | |122|23 |124}} |
{{R-letters |13|RNLXGVIOA|AGRION |ROVING |RANGOLI* |128|29 |131}} | {{R-letters |13|RNLXGVIOA|AGRION |ROVING |RANGOLI* |128|29 |131}} | ||
{{R-numbers |14| 25|7|8|2|1|8| 538 | {{R-numbers |14| 25|7|8|2|1|8| 538 | ||
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|— | |— | ||
|cv=536 | |cv=536 | ||
| − | |other=537|solother= | + | |other=537|solother=(25 + 8 + 1) x 8 x 2 - 7 |
|128|29|138}} | |128|29|138}} | ||
{{R-conundrum|15|MIAOUBUGS|c1time=2|c1sol=AMBIGUOUS|138|29|148}} | {{R-conundrum|15|MIAOUBUGS|c1time=2|c1sol=AMBIGUOUS|138|29|148}} | ||
Revision as of 14:10, 28 June 2009
Episode 3349 was broadcast on 25 October 2002, as part of Series 48.
Julian Fell played Carl McDermott, with Julian Fell winning 138 - 29. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ingrid Tarrant, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent. This game is notable for a number of reasons: it was the first game to feature a score over 130 (and was at the time the highest score in Countdown history), it was the first game where one contestant spotted three nine-letter words, and it was the first and so far only game won by over 100 points.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Julian Fell | Score | Carl McDermott | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NCTUISEMG | MINUETS | 7 – 0 | MUSING | NUTMEGS, MINUTES* | 7 |
| 2 | RVDOILEAS | VALORISED | 25 – 0 | disolver ☓ | 25 | |
| 3 | ELWIOSRDF | SWIRLED | 32 – 7 | FLOWERS | FOLDERS, DOWRIES*, ROWDIES*, WEIRDOS*, FOWLERS*, SOLDIER*, SOLIDER*, WILDERS* | 32 |
| 4 | DCDEAMUOK | DUKEDOM | 39 – 7 | MOCKED | 39 | |
| 5 | 75 2 3 1 10 7 → 342 | 342
(75 + 10) x (7 - 3) + 2 |
49 – 7 | 342 ☓ |
|
49 |
| TTT | QUARTPE | PARQUET | ||||
| 6 | LSPEINOUR | REPULSION | 67 – 7 | PLIERS | 67 | |
| 7 | TGEACETSL | GESTATE | 74 – 7 | CATTLE | TELECAST, GALETTES* | 75 |
| 8 | RYAIHPMEA | HAMPER | 80 – 13 | HAMPER | PYAEMIA* | 82 |
| 9 | REOTLTCIR | COTTIER | 87 – 13 | LITTER | CORTILE, CLITTER*, CRITTER*, CROTTLE*, TRIOLET* | 89 |
| 10 | 75 3 8 10 2 7 → 402 | 402
(8 - 3) x 75 + (10 x 2) + 7 |
97 – 23 | 402
(75 / 3 + 8 + 7) x 10 + 2 |
|
99 |
| TTT | EASEDEW | SEAWEED | ||||
| 11 | AEPNRTOZA | PRONATE | 104 – 23 | PARENT | OPERANT, PROTEAN* | 106 |
| 12 | PNSIOETDA | ANTIPODES | 122 – 23 | POSTED | 124 | |
| 13 | RNLXGVIOA | AGRION | 128 – 29 | ROVING | RANGOLI* | 131 |
| 14 | 25 7 8 2 1 8 → 538 | 536 ☓ | 128 – 29 | — |
CV: 536 Best: 537 = (25 + 8 + 1) x 8 x 2 - 7 |
138 |
| 15 | MIAOUBUGS | AMBIGUOUS
(2 seconds) |
138 – 29 | 148 | ||