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Episode 3359
From Countdown
Episode 3359 was broadcast on 8 November 2002, as part of Series 48.
George Greenhough played Geoffrey Short, with George Greenhough winning 102 - 66. The Dictionary Corner guest was Jilly Goolden, and the lexicographer was Damian Eadie.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | George Greenhough | Score | Geoffrey Short | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NFREIEMQA | FIREMEN | 7 – 7 | FIREMEN | FREEMAN, FIREMAN | 7 |
2 | DCSRIEOPT | DEPOSIT | 7 – 15 | SCRIPTED | PERIODS, PREDICTS, DIOPTRES, DESPOTIC*, RIPOSTED*, PERCOIDS* | 15 |
3 | UILNSAGOM | MAULINGS | 15 – 15 | AMUSING | MALIGNS | 23 |
4 | DRNDUEIEP | ENDURED | 22 – 15 | piered ☓ | DUPED, RIPENED, REPINED*, UPENDED* | 30 |
5 | 50 6 4 6 8 3 → 350 | 350
(4-3+6)x50 |
32 – 25 | 350
(4+3)x50 |
|
40 |
TTT | RONPASS | PARSONS | ||||
6 | XFLRAOEIT | FLOATER | 39 – 32 | FLOATER | FLOATER, FOLIATE, FLOREAT*, REFLOAT*, FOXTAIL*, LOFTIER*, TREFOIL* | 47 |
7 | JSTEEULAG | STAGE | 44 – 37 | GLUES | LEGATES, EAGLETS*, ELUATES*, LEAGUES*, TEGULAE* | 54 |
8 | CSMGIEUTE | EMETICS | 51 – 37 | CUTIES | 61 | |
9 | RPDIOELTG | diopter ☓ | 51 – 43 | LOITER | TRIPLED, PILOTED, DIOPTRE*, PERIDOT*, DROPLET*, GLORIED*, GODLIER*, GOITRED*, PLEDGOR*, PODGIER*, POLITER* | 68 |
10 | 50 3 9 4 6 9 → 252 | 252
(9-4)x50+6/3 |
61 – 43 | 252 ☓ |
|
78 |
TTT | COUPONS | SOUPCON | ||||
11 | SNMKEOUSL | SMOKES | 67 – 49 | SMOKES | ENSOULS*, KELSONS* | 85 |
12 | DNSGEIADM | MADDENS | 74 – 56 | DEMANDS | SADDEN, ENIGMAS, MADDING, DIADEMS, DANDIES*, GAMINES*, SEAMING*, MAIDENS*, MEDIANS*, MEDINAS*, SIDEMAN*, MIDDENS*, SMIDGEN* | 92 |
13 | HPTLAOEVT | HOTPLATE | 82 – 56 | POTTLE | 100 | |
14 | 25 10 4 2 10 2 → 158 | 158
(4+2)x25+10-2 |
92 – 66 | 158
(25-10)x10+4x2 |
|
110 |
15 | CEDETORCH | CROCHETED
(7 seconds) |
102 – 66 | 120 |