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Episode 3618
From Countdown
Episode 3618 was broadcast on 8 January 2004, as part of Series 51.
Gail Wood played Margaret Murphy, with Margaret Murphy winning 93 - 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eve Pollard, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Gail Wood | Score | Margaret Murphy | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MRXCAOISA | MOSAIC | 6 – 6 | AXIOMS | SARCOMA* | 7 |
2 | DPEORTBEN | PRETEND | 13 – 6 | DEPORT | ENROBED*, PENTODE*, PORTEND, PREBEND*, REDBONE* | 14 |
3 | DRVOEICLF | RECOIL | 19 – 12 | CLOVER | DIVORCE | 21 |
4 | GDEANRPIT | TREADING | 19 – 30 | DEPARTING | PREDATING* | 39 |
5 | 25 6 10 9 8 5 → 913 | — | 19 – 30 | 925 ☓ |
CV: 914 Best: 913 = (25-8)x9x6-5 |
49 |
6 | HSUEZRDOA | RUSHED | 25 – 36 | SHROUD | AROUSED | 56 |
7 | SKLREOUGT | GROUSE | 31 – 42 | RUSTLE | REGULOS, ROUGETS* | 63 |
8 | DNIEWTPIB | TWINED | 37 – 48 | TWINED | INDITE*, PITIED, TIEPIN* | 69 |
9 | CRSEAODTA | coarsed ☓ | 37 – 54 | SCORED | REDCOATS | 77 |
10 | 75 5 5 3 10 7 → 753 | 753
10x75+3 |
47 – 64 | 753
10x75+3 |
|
87 |
11 | NSJLOUINO | LOONS | 47 – 70 | ONIONS | UNJOINS | 94 |
12 | SMIEORHGT | EGOTISM | 54 – 77 | SMOTHER | ERGOTISM*, ISOTHERM* | 102 |
13 | SFCEAOYML | FACES | 54 – 83 | CAMELS | AMYLOSE* | 109 |
14 | 25 6 5 4 1 7 → 215 | 215
(7+1)x25+6+5+4 |
64 – 93 | 215
(6+4)x25-7x5 |
|
119 |
15 | MOONBARGE | 64 – 93 | BOOMERANG | 129 |