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Episode S16
From Countdown
Special episode 16, broadcast 26 July 2004, was a 15-round game between Series 39 champion Kate Ogilvie and the Series' runner-up Richard Saldanha. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Richard Saldanha | Score | Kate Ogilvie | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NHSIEERTO | HORNIEST | 8 – 0 | SHINER | HEROINES*, ISOTHERE*, SEROTINE*, THEORIES*, THEORISE | 8 |
2 | RCMAIEFLO | CALMER | 8 – 7 | RECLAIM | ALIFORM*, CALORIE, CARIOLE*, CLAIMER*, COMFIER*, FEMORAL*, FLAMIER*, FOAMIER*, LOAMIER*, LORICAE*, MALEFIC*, MIRACLE* | 15 |
3 | NRSAIEJTD | STRAINED | 16 – 15 | STRAINED | DETRAINS, RANDIEST* | 23 |
4 | SNCAOUFRA | ACORNS | 22 – 21 | FRANCS | CORNUA*, CORNUS*, FAUNAS*, FRACAS, FURANS*, NARCOS*, RACONS* | 29 |
5 | 3 1 4 1 9 5 → 257 | 253
(0) |
22 – 28 | 255
(4+1+1)×9) −3) ×5 (10) |
|
39 |
6 | LDPTEIEOM | IMPLODE | 29 – 35 | IMPLODE | EMPTIED*, EPIDOTE*, EPITOME*, PETIOLE*, PILOTED* | 46 |
7 | TBGAIASPE | ABATES | 35 – 35 | — | BAPTISE | 53 |
8 | CSHOUAVGE | CAGES | 35 – 42 | VOUCHES | AVOUCHES*, GOUACHES* | 61 |
9 | NTSEIUNSR | SUNNIEST | 43 – 42 | INSURES | RUNNIEST*, STUNNERS | 69 |
10 | 1 10 4 9 3 100 → 468 | 468
(100+10+9−3+1) × 4 |
53 – 52 | 468
(100+10+9−3+1) × 4 |
|
79 |
11 | TLZAOENDR | RELOAD | 59 – 58 | ZEALOT | DELATOR*, LEOTARD, TALONED* | 86 |
12 | YRPOEIDLM | IMPLODE | 66 – 65 | IMPLODE | IMPLORED, IMPOLDER* | 94 |
13 | WCBEOASGT | STOWAGE | 73 – 72 | STOWAGE | BOSCAGE*, TOWAGES, WEBCAST* | 101 |
14 | 5 1 6 9 8 100 → 250 | 250
(8-6)*100+(9+1)*5 (10) |
63 – 62 | 250
(100/(8-6))*5 (10) |
|
89 |
15 | TRYSTENID | DENTISTRY
(5 seconds) |
83 – 92 | 121 |