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Episode 3287
From Countdown
Episode 3287 was broadcast on 10 July 2002, as part of Series 48.
Grace Page played Peter Gillman, with Grace Page winning 120 - 69. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Grace Page | Score | Peter Gillman | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MVSAAUEHP | MAUVES | 6 – 0 | AMUSE | PHASE, SHAVE, SUAVE | 6 |
2 | QLNIIETLA | ENTAIL | 12 – 6 | LENTIL | LENTIL, ENTAIL, LINTEL, ILLITE*, TELLIN*, LINEAL*, LINTIE*, TAILLE* | 12 |
3 | KMSOOAEGJ | SMOKE | 17 – 11 | GOOSE | OMEGAS*, SMOOGE* | 18 |
4 | TFNEOAGSL | FLAGSTONE | 35 – 11 | FLANGES | 36 | |
5 | 50 9 5 9 3 3 → 610 | 610 ☓ | 35 – 18 | 609
(9+3)x50+9 |
CV: 610 = (9x(9-3/3)+50)x5 (or similar - CV didn't get this til after Round 10 and didn't give a method.)
|
46 |
TTT | GOPETER | PROTEGE | ||||
6 | CDPAEONTW | WEAPON | 41 – 24 | WEAPON | PANDECT, NOTEPAD*, TONEPAD*, PATONCE* | 53 |
7 | MGDIOADSE | DOSAGE | 47 – 30 | MIDGES | DEMIGODS* | 61 |
8 | CRVEUIMFU | CURVE | 52 – 35 | FIVER | CERIUM*, CURIUM*, ERUVIM* | 67 |
9 | CTDIEENPS | INSPECTED | 70 – 35 | STIPEND | 85 | |
10 | 50 8 2 1 3 7 → 390 | 390
50x8-7-3 |
80 – 45 | 390
50x8-7-3 |
|
95 |
TTT | RADIOTU | AUDITOR | ||||
11 | HNLOAILTA | ATONAL | 86 – 45 | TALON | HALATION | 103 |
12 | DRNAEISLY | ISLANDER | 94 – 53 | ISLANDER | INLAYERS* | 111 |
13 | RCREEAXBR | BEARER | 100 – 59 | BEARER | CEREBRA* | 118 |
14 | 100 4 1 8 9 7 → 736 | 736
100x7+9x4 |
110 – 69 | 736
100x7+9x4 |
|
128 |
15 | SAWBANDIT | WAISTBAND
(3 seconds) |
120 – 69 | 138 |