Episode 3500
From Countdown
Episode 3500 was broadcast on 12 June 2003, as part of Series 49.
Patrick Vowles played Clive Jones, with Patrick Vowles winning 88 - 86. The Dictionary Corner guest was Peter Baldwin, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Patrick Vowles | Score | Clive Jones | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NTLEAREVS | RELEVANT | 8 – 0 | RELATES | LEVANTERS* | 18 |
| 2 | PDIEJCUTG | DEPICT | 14 – 6 | DEPICT | JUICED, DUGITE* | 24 |
| 3 | NRMAESROL | MOANERS | 21 – 13 | OARSMEN | ALMONERS | 32 |
| 4 | HBYATSENA | SHANTY | 27 – 19 | HASTEN | HYAENAS, ABEYANT* | 39 |
| 5 | 75 8 2 2 9 7 → 839 | 839
(9+2)x25+7x2 |
37 – 19 | 838 |
|
49 |
| TTT | HATPIPE | EPITAPH | ||||
| 6 | DTREUOCPI | PICTURED | 45 – 19 | COURTED | PERIDOT | 57 |
| 7 | MLFUGISOK | MILKS | 50 – 24 | MILKS | MOGULS, FOLIUM*, SIGLUM* | 63 |
| 8 | RNMIOITDE | MINTED | 56 – 30 | REMIND | RETINOID* | 71 |
| 9 | SHLAPIRET | HAILERS | 56 – 38 | PHILTRES | HARPIST, TRIPLES, HARELIPS*, PILASTER* | 79 |
| 10 | 75 50 7 6 2 5 → 127 | 127
75+50+2 |
66 – 48 | 127
75+50+2 |
|
89 |
| TTT | BESTEEL | BEETLES | ||||
| 11 | CWNOSALEF | LANCES | 72 – 54 | LANCES | FALCONS, FLACONS | 96 |
| 12 | SMUDETIXR | MUSTER | 78 – 60 | STRIDE | MIXTURES* | 104 |
| 13 | LGBEPUDIQ | PIQUE | 78 – 66 | BULGED | PIQUED, GULPED, BILGED*, BLUDGE*, BUGLED*, BUDGIE* | 110 |
| 14 | 50 75 2 8 7 1 → 157 | 157
75x2+7 |
88 – 76 | 157
75x2+7 |
|
120 |
| 15 | CHINNGABL | 88 – 86 | BLANCHING
(4 seconds) |
130 | ||