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Episode 3675
From Countdown
Episode 3675 was broadcast on 5 April 2004, as part of Series 51.
John Jeffrey played James Nunan, with John Jeffrey winning 81 – 72. The Dictionary Corner guest was Emma Forbes, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | John Jeffrey | Score | James Nunan | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | STNDEAIZR | STRAINED | 8 – 8 | STRAINED | DETRAINS, RANDIEST | 8 |
2 | NLESOAFMI | FELONS | 8 – 16 | INFLAMES | FLAMINES*, LAMINOSE*, SEMOLINA | 16 |
3 | DPNGOAEHI | HEADING | 15 – 16 | PHONED | DIAPHONE | 24 |
4 | YTLEUIRMC | CUTLERY | 22 – 16 | METRIC | CRUELTY*, UTRICLE | 31 |
5 | 25 100 4 7 3 10 → 826 | 830
4 × 25 + 7 × 100 + 3 × 10 |
29 – 23 | 830
4 × 25 + 7 × 100 + 3 × 10 |
CV: 826 = (100 + 25 − 7) × (10 − 3) |
41 |
6 | BOSERIHTE | BOTHERS | 29 – 31 | THEORIES | HERBIEST, ISOTHERE*, THEORISE | 49 |
7 | WNPRUAILM | PRIMULA | 36 – 31 | MURAL | 56 | |
8 | SEDORITSC | CREDITS | 43 – 38 | CROSSED | DISSECTOR | 74 |
9 | JDNRAEAMT | ARDENT | 43 – 45 | MANDATE | JEMADAR* | 81 |
10 | 50 3 2 8 9 3 → 799 | 799
50 × 8 × 2 − 3 ÷ 3 |
53 – 55 | 799
50 × 8 × 2 − 3 ÷ 3 |
|
91 |
11 | LUPAGEFSB | PLAGUES | 60 – 55 | flumes ☓ | BAGFULS, BELUGAS*, BLAGUES* | 98 |
12 | KOCETONSA | TOKENS | 66 – 55 | STACK | ASCENT*, ATONES*, CANOES*, CANTOS*, CASKET*, CENTAS*, CENTOS*, CONTES*, COSTAE*, ENACTS*, NOSTOC*, OCEANS*, OCTANE, ONCOST*, SECANT*, SOCKET*, STANCE | 104 |
13 | LEDIMARPV | PRIMEVAL | 74 – 55 | LIVER | DEPRIVAL* | 112 |
14 | 50 75 25 2 2 4 → 828 | 825
4 × 2 × 2 × 50 + 25 |
81 – 62 | 825
(75 + 25) × 4 × 2 + 50 ÷ 2 |
Best: 827 = (75 × 2 + 50) × 4 + 2 + 25 |
119 |
15 | SPOONGRIP | sponsoring ☓
(1 second) |
81 – 72 | PROPOSING
(12 seconds) |
129 |