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Episode 3072
From Countdown
Episode 3072 was broadcast on 4 September 2001, as part of Series 45.
James Hankin played David Dorward, with David Dorward winning 50 – 44. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Tania Styles.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | James Hankin | Score | David Dorward | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MXPRCEAEN | PRANCE | 6 – 6 | CAMPER | MENACER*, PACEMEN* | 7 |
2 | TILOSEPDL | SPOILED | 13 – 13 | PILOTED | PISTOLLED* | 25 |
3 | WRVTAIUNS | saturn ☓ | 13 – 19 | TRAINS | INSTAR*, NUTRIA*, STRAIN, TWAINS*, VAUNTS*, WITANS* | 31 |
4 | 25 1 4 9 5 4 → 886 | 886
(25 × 4 − 1) × 9 − 5 |
23 – 19 | — |
|
41 |
5 | CAGEYAFDS | FACADES | 30 – 26 | FACADES | 48 | |
6 | RTPNHEIOE | POINTER | 37 – 33 | POINTER | NEPHRITE*, TREPHINE* | 56 |
7 | GOKUTESRD | STROKED | 44 – 40 | GROUTED | DETOURS*, DOUREST*, DROGUES*, GOURDES*, GROUSED*, ROUGETS*, ROUSTED*, TODGERS*, TRUDGES* | 63 |
8 | 9 10 7 2 4 4 → 975 | — | 44 – 40 | — |
CV: 974 Best: 976 = (10 × 7 − 9) × (4 + 4) × 2 |
70 |
9 | ALTERLILY | 44 – 50 | LITERALLY
(5 seconds) |
80 |