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Episode 3609
From Countdown
Episode 3609 was broadcast on 12 December 2003, and was a quarter final of Series 50.
Stuart Earl played Eamonn Timmins, with Eamonn Timmins winning 88 - 87. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Stuart Earl | Score | Eamonn Timmins | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PSHAOADCO | DACHAS | 6 – 0 | HOODS | PACHAS*, POCHOS*, POSADA* | 6 |
2 | LNSEIAFMQ | MENIALS | 13 – 7 | FAMINES | INFLAMES, FLAMINES* | 14 |
3 | NSDOEIGMT | DEMOTING | 21 – 15 | DEMOTING | SMIDGEON, MITOGENS* | 22 |
4 | CLEOISMBT | MOBILES | 28 – 15 | CLIMBS | CITOLES*, EMBOLIC* | 29 |
5 | 25 100 75 50 4 5 → 928 | 931
(75x25-5)x50/100-4 |
35 – 22 | 925
(4+5)x100+25 |
CV: 930 Best: 929 = (100+75)x5+50+4 |
36 |
6 | VGDAOEIPJ | PAVED | 40 – 27 | AVOID | ADJIGO* | 42 |
7 | SKREUILTS | SULKIEST | 48 – 35 | SURLIEST | 50 | |
8 | YCRTIUENS | SECURITY | 56 – 43 | SCRUTINY | 58 | |
9 | RTHAOAWRP | WARPATH | 63 – 43 | phwoar ☓ | 65 | |
10 | 100 2 7 8 6 9 → 371 | 372 | 63 – 53 | 371
(6/2x100)+8+9x7 |
|
75 |
11 | DNRIAEMFT | MINARET | 70 – 53 | FRAMED | TRAINED, DETRAIN, DEFIANT*, FAINTED*, FAINTER*, FIREMAN*, INDRAFT*, MEDIANT*, MERANTI*, RAIMENT*, READMIT*, TRAINED* | 82 |
12 | DZMUAELNR | MANURED | 77 – 60 | LAUNDER | NUMERAL, DURAMEN*, LURDANE*, MANDREL*, MAUNDER*, UNARMED* | 89 |
13 | TGLOEOBRS | GOBLETS | 77 – 68 | BOOTLEGS | 97 | |
14 | 25 4 6 10 1 6 → 231 | 231
(25+4-6)x10+1 |
87 – 78 | 231
(25+4-6)x10+1 |
|
107 |
15 | ACABWHERE |
(9 seconds) |
87 – 88 | BEACHWEAR | 117 |