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Episode 3598
From Countdown
Episode 3598 was broadcast on 27 November 2003, as part of Series 50.
Adam Laws played John Charleston-Stokes, with Adam Laws winning 89 – 86. The Dictionary Corner guest was Geoffrey Durham, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Adam Laws | Score | John Charleston-Stokes | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | BLSIUIOPG | BOGUS | 5 – 5 | GULPS | BILIOUS | 7 |
2 | RTYAIAONS | RATIONS | 5 – 13 | SANITARY | 15 | |
3 | MHCEUOTLR | CHORTLE | 12 – 13 | recloth ☓ | CHETRUM*, CLOTURE*, CORMLET*, COULTER*, COUTHER*, LOUCHER*, MOUTHER*, RETOUCH, TOUCHER | 22 |
4 | MSPFIEANW | FAMINES | 19 – 13 | PIEMAN | 29 | |
5 | 75 4 2 10 10 2 → 751 | 751
75 × 10 + 2 ÷ 2 |
29 – 23 | 751
75 × 10 + 2 ÷ 2 |
|
39 |
TTT | THYWALE | WEALTHY | ||||
6 | SDREIOGKC | DOCKERS | 36 – 30 | CODGERS | DICKERS, ERGODIC* | 46 |
7 | TSDIOELNI | EDITIONS | 44 – 38 | EDITIONS | LIONISED, SEDITION* | 54 |
8 | RDTMEAILD | TRAILED | 51 – 45 | TRAILED | ADMIRED*, DILATED, MALTIER*, READMIT*, TIDDLER | 61 |
9 | SJXPOIARM | AXIOMS | 57 – 51 | AXIOMS | IMPROS*, MAJORS, PRAXIS*, PRIMOS*, ROMAJI* | 67 |
10 | 100 4 6 9 7 2 → 611 | 611
6 × 100 + 7 + 4 |
67 – 61 | 611
6 × 100 + 9 + 2 |
|
77 |
TTT | TEASEND | STANDEE | ||||
11 | TCNEOIBVR | CORVINE | 67 – 69 | CONTRIVE | 85 | |
12 | DGLEAESTP | PEDESTAL | 75 – 69 | PLEATED | PLEDGETS* | 93 |
13 | DRCAEOZNM | ROADMEN | 82 – 76 | CAROMED | ROMANCED | 101 |
14 | 25 4 1 5 7 6 → 363 | 364
(25 + 1) × (6 − 4) × 7 |
89 – 76 | 359 |
Best: 363 = (25 + 7 + 1) × (6 + 5) |
111 |
15 | FIREDUCCI | 89 – 86 | CRUCIFIED
(7 seconds) |
121 |