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Episode 3950
From Countdown
Episode 3950 was broadcast on 20 June 2005, as part of Series 53.
John Pitt played Harry Smith, with John Pitt winning 100 - 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bob Bevan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | John Pitt | Score | Harry Smith | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | DGAERWSAT | STEWARD | 7 – 0 | WAGERS | EASTWARD, GRADATES, RADWASTE* | 8 |
2 | NHTEOIBSD | HONEST | 7 – 7 | HOISTED | HEDONIST | 16 |
3 | XOSTERTOR | ROOSTER | 14 – 14 | ROTTERS | EXTORTS, RETORTS*, ROOTERS*, TOOTERS*, TOREROS* | 23 |
4 | JTSIEIMHT | TIMES | 19 – 14 | MIST | ISTHMI*, MISHIT, THEISM, THEIST*, TITHES | 29 |
5 | 100 7 10 6 8 2 → 846 | 846
(100+7)x8-10 |
29 – 24 | 846
(100+6)x8-2 |
|
39 |
6 | CLPOAEUTN | COUPLET | 36 – 31 | COUPLET | COPULATE | 47 |
7 | MOLANZUED | DAEMON | 42 – 37 | MAULED | ALMOND, DOLMAN*, DOLMEN*, LOANED*, LOUDEN*, MENUDO*, MOANED*, MODULE*, NODULE*, UNLADE*, UNLOAD*, UNMADE, ZONULE* | 53 |
8 | SLICEOUPT | POULTICES | 60 – 37 | postule ☓ | 71 | |
9 | VANLEIRFE | inferal ☓ | 60 – 37 | flavine ☓ | FLANERIE | 79 |
10 | 9 2 6 4 5 4 → 911 | — | 60 – 44 | 910
((4x6-4)x9+2)x5 |
CV: 908 Best: 911 = (4x4x6+5)x9+2 |
89 |
11 | TFAUMNEOQ | AMOUNT | 66 – 44 | QUOTA | EQUANT*, FOMENT, MANQUE*, OMENTA, OUTMAN* | 95 |
12 | SRGCAEAEI | ACREAGE | 73 – 44 | CARIES | ACREAGES | 103 |
13 | NEDIKPUOL | PLUNKED | 80 – 44 | PLONK | UPLINKED* | 111 |
14 | 9 1 8 3 9 5 → 217 | 217
9x8x3+1 |
90 – 44 | 218 |
|
121 |
15 | FIORDTIME | MORTIFIED
(1 second) |
100 – 44 | 131 |