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Episode 3890
From Countdown
Episode 3890 was broadcast on 14 March 2005, as part of Series 53.
Sue Drinkwater played Jess Clark, with Sue Drinkwater winning 85 - 73. The Dictionary Corner guest was Ken Bruce, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
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| Rnd | Selection | Sue Drinkwater | Score | Joss Clark | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EAIBNZLSO | BLAZES | 06 – 06 | BLAZES | ALBINOS, BLAZONS*, BONSELA*, LESBIAN*, OBELIAS*, SIZABLE* | 7 |
| 2 | KTHEIEDPO | HIKED | 11 – 11 | DEPOT | EPIDOTE* | 14 |
| 3 | IAEMRBMXO | AMBER | 16 – 16 | AMBER | BAMMIE*, BOXIER*, MEMOIR, MIMBAR* | 20 |
| 4 | TNREIASCD | STRAINED | 24 – 24 | RANDIEST | DICENTRAS | 38 |
| 6 | TSNUAOGDE | DOTAGES | 31 – 31 | OUTSANG | ASTOUND*, DONATES*, NOUGATS*, ONSTAGE*, OUTAGES*, SNOUTED*, SOUTANE*, TANGOED*, TANGOES, TONGUED*, TONGUES* | 48 |
| 7 | AUETVPRFA | TAPER | 38 (36?) – 38 (31?) | PEAR | PATERA*, UPRATE | 55 (54?) |
| 8 | RLSOEIWNC | CLOSER | 43 (38?) – 38 (45?) | RECOILS | LICENSOR | 61 (63?) |
| 9 | OEIFRNDTA | RATIONED | 43 (51?) – 45 (46?) | RATIONED | DERATION*, ORDINATE | 69 |
| 11 | EOEMGQNSC | GNOMES | 58 – 53 | GNOMES | CONGEES, GENOMES* | 84 |
| 12 | DRTOEILYE | LOITERED | 64 (66?) – 59 (61?) | LOITERED | DOLERITE* | 91 (92?) |
| 13 | OAUPSRGSI | SPRIGS | 72 (70?) – 67 (65?) | GROUPS | GIAOURS*, GOPURAS*, RUGOSAS* | 99 (98?) |
| 15 | ATOMFIVER | FORMATIVE | 85 – 73 | 126 |
