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Episode 3233
From Countdown
Episode 3233 was broadcast on 17 April 2002, as part of Series 47.
David Stainer played Margaret Shephard, with David Stainer winning 102 – 35. The Dictionary Corner guest was Lionel Blair, and the lexicographer was Richard Samson.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | David Stainer | Score | Margaret Shephard | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FLSAEIRMN | MINERALS | 8 – 0 | FIREMAN | INFLAMERS | 18 |
2 | DCSAAITBU | ADITS | 13 – 5 | ABUTS | ABDUCTS, SUBACID* | 25 |
3 | PSXEEOTTI | TIPTOES | 20 – 5 | SEXPOT | EPOXIES*, POETISE*, POTTIES*, POXIEST* | 32 |
4 | DNRAOESOC | DANCERS | 27 – 12 | DANCERS | CARDOONS*, DOORCASE*, DRACONES* | 40 |
5 | 100 1 10 6 9 5 → 478 | 478
(100 − 6) × 5 + (9 − 1) |
37 – 12 | 484 |
|
50 |
TTT | COSIEOK | COOKIES | ||||
6 | GPDUEALTO | PLAGUED | 44 – 12 | PLEAD | TADPOLE, GLOATED* | 57 |
7 | VRNOEEGRU | GOVERN | 50 – 18 | GOVERN | OVERRUN, NERVURE* | 64 |
8 | MGWEAITMP | IMAGE | 55 – 18 | WIMP | MAGPIE | 70 |
9 | LCSEAIRGD | ECLAIRS | 62 – 25 | ECLAIRS | DISGRACE, GLACIERS, RADICLES* | 78 |
10 | 25 1 8 7 5 7 → 895 | 893
25 × (7 × 5 + 1) − 7 |
69 – 25 | — |
Best: 895 = (25 × 7 + 1) × 5 + 8 + 7 |
88 |
TTT | COYRICH | CHICORY | ||||
11 | NSNIIEHTS | SHINIEST | 77 – 25 | THINE | THINNESS, SHINTIES*, SHINNIES*, TININESS* | 96 |
12 | ADMAYIIFM | MAID | 81 – 29 | MAID | MADAM, MAFIA | 101 |
13 | HKJEAIRZL | LAZIER | 87 – 35 | HAZIER | JAILER, HAILER* | 107 |
14 | 75 6 7 6 1 5 → 854 | 860
75 × (5 + 6) + 7 × (6 − 1) |
92 – 35 | — |
Best: 854 = (75 + 7 × 6 + 5) × (6 + 1) |
117 |
15 | GIANTMULE | EMULATING
(1 second) |
102 – 35 | 127 |