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Episode 3090
From Countdown
Episode 3090 was broadcast on 28 September 2001, as part of Series 46.
Ian McMenzie played Sam Chandler, with Ian McMenzie winning 87 - 71. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ian McMenzie | Score | Sam Chandler | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | TXAGDIEKL | DETAIL | 6 – 6 | TAXIED | LIGATED | 7 |
2 | FRMEAURLB | RAMBLER | 13 – 13 | RAMBLER | FUMBLER, MARBLER*, RUMBLER* | 14 |
3 | EAIRGFORH | FORAGER | 20 – 20 | FORAGER | HOARIER* | 21 |
4 | DMPEIANCE | IMPEDANCE | 38 – 20 | CAMPED | 39 | |
5 | 100 4 10 6 9 7 → 656 | 656 ☓ | 38 – 27 | 655
((100 + 9) x 6) + 7 - (10 - 4) |
CV: 656 = ((100 + 7) x 6) + 10 + 4 |
49 |
TTT | EVENSTY | SEVENTY | ||||
6 | HSRIUEASD | hardies ☓ | 38 – 34 | ASSURED | RADISHES, RADIUSES*, SHAURIES* | 57 |
7 | YWDIOTSEG | WIDGETS | 45 – 41 | WIDGETS | GODWITS* | 64 |
8 | NPQTAIELS | PLAINEST | 53 – 49 | PLAINEST | PANTILES | 72 |
9 | NPLOAJEMO | poolmen ☓ | 53 – 54 | AMPLE | LAMPOON | 79 |
10 | 100 50 5 7 9 7 → 697 | 697
(100 x 7) - ((50 / 5) - 7) |
63 – 54 | 696 |
|
89 |
TTT | HEEDWIG | WEIGHED | ||||
11 | DIRLTEUDO | TOURED | 63 – 61 | DILUTED | DELTOID*, DILUTER*, OUTLIER, OUTRIDE, TIDDLER*, TODDLER* | 96 |
12 | SEUNVSATS | VASTNESS | 71 – 61 | ASSETS | 104 | |
13 | ZNTIOGREY | TRYING | 77 – 61 | greying ☓ | GENITOR*, RETYING*, TRIGONE*, ZEROING* | 111 |
14 | 100 4 1 8 9 7 → 680 | 680
(7 x 100) - ((8 / 4) x (9 + 1)) |
87 – 61 | 688 |
|
121 |
15 | NUGGETBID | 87 – 71 | BUDGETING
(2.75 seconds) |
131 |