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Episode 3423
From Countdown
Episode 3423 was broadcast on 20 February 2003, as part of Series 49.
John Marlowe played Isabel Wilson, with Isabel Wilson winning 85 – 81. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | John Marlowe | Score | Isabel Wilson | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | WTCEIALQU | equital ☓ | 0 – 5 | QUAIL | LIQUATE, TEQUILA | 7 |
2 | TPREISOMD | IMPOSTER | 8 – 13 | PROMISED | DIOPTRES, IMPORTED*, MORTISED*, RIPOSTED* | 15 |
3 | TLDEAORGU | GROUTED | 15 – 20 | GLOATED | OUTRAGED* | 23 |
4 | BSCNOIAJM | masonic ☓ | 15 – 25 | BACON | JACOBINS* | 31 |
5 | 50 2 7 8 7 1 → 291 | 291
(7 − 1) × 50 − 7 − 2 |
25 – 25 | 292 |
|
41 |
TTT | TEARRAN | NARRATE | ||||
6 | DCKIAEGLR | GLACIER | 32 – 32 | GLACIER | GRACILE*, GRACKLE, RADICLE* | 48 |
7 | GTPAOIMLE | GIMLET | 38 – 38 | IMPALE | PILOTAGE | 56 |
8 | RDHOFIENS | FRIENDS | 45 – 45 | FRIENDS | DEHORNS*, FINDERS*, HINDERS*, INDORSE*, INSHORE, NERDISH*, REDFISH, ROSINED*, SHRINED* | 63 |
9 | ZLVOEINGU | LOVING | 51 – 51 | LOVING | LEGION*, LOUNGE*, UNVEIL*, ZONULE | 69 |
10 | 100 5 10 10 9 3 → 514 | 515 | 51 – 61 | 514
5 × 100 + 10 + 3 + 10 − 9 |
|
79 |
TTT | HAIRPAN | PIRANHA | ||||
11 | STMGEOADE | GOATEES | 58 – 68 | STEAMED | MEGADOSE* | 87 |
12 | YSNPEIOHS | PHONIES | 65 – 75 | PHONIES | HYPNOSIS | 95 |
13 | FPTAUERBD | ABRUPT | 71 – 75 | BREAD | UPRATED | 102 |
14 | 100 10 8 5 3 6 → 821 | — | 71 – 85 | 821
(100 + 3) × 8 − 6 ÷ (10 ÷ 5) |
|
112 |
15 | NEDNEDFIG | DEFENDING
(2 seconds) |
81 – 85 | 122 |