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Episode 3394
From Countdown
Episode 3394 was broadcast on 10 January 2003, as part of the Championship of Champions XI.
Ben Wilson played Geraldine Hylands, with Ben Wilson winning 94 – 91. The Dictionary Corner guest was Martin Jarvis, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Ben Wilson | Score | Geraldine Hylands | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | UDOCHSLET | SLOUCHED | 8 – 0 | SHOUTED | LOUCHEST* | 8 |
2 | MRNIEOPGD | GROPED | 8 – 7 | PRONGED | DEMOING*, ERODING*, GROINED*, IGNORED*, MINORED*, PERMING*, PIROGEN*, PODGIER, PONGIER*, REDOING*, ROMPING* | 15 |
3 | WRAUEMSTC | WARMEST | 15 – 14 | MATURES | CURATES, RECTUMS*, STRUMAE* | 22 |
4 | NFGHOIESM | MOSHING | 22 – 21 | SHOEING | GNOMISH, MESHING* | 29 |
5 | 5 8 5 4 100 50 → 537 | 537
5 × 100 + 8 × 4 + 5 |
32 – 21 | — |
|
39 |
TTT | FRYCOAT | A place that produces the goods. | FACTORY | |||
6 | AEORDPSPU | dappers ☓ | 32 – 27 | SPREAD | PURPOSED | 47 |
7 | LAEOIVNTD | VIOLATED | 40 – 35 | VIOLATED | DELATION, DIVALENT*, DONATIVE*, DOVETAIL* | 55 |
8 | RSBEIOLFY | BOILERS | 47 – 42 | BOILERS | BRIEFLY*, FOIBLES*, LIBEROS, SOBERLY | 62 |
9 | RSAIAUMKC | MARKS | 52 – 47 | SMACK | SAMURAI, UAKARIS* | 69 |
10 | 1 5 3 4 9 75 → 169 | 169
(75 + 9) × (5 + 3) ÷ 4 + 1 |
62 – 57 | 169
(75 + 9) × (5 − 3) + 1 |
|
79 |
TTT | YECMOON | The chancellor's seat on a plane. | ECONOMY | |||
11 | OGEEIRTZR | GOITRE | 68 – 63 | GOITRE | EGOTIZE | 86 |
12 | DSGAOIETX | GODETIAS | 76 – 63 | STODGE | GEOTAXIS* | 94 |
13 | GLAOEATNE | ELONGATE | 84 – 71 | ELONGATE | 102 | |
14 | 3 5 7 1 10 100 → 326 | 326
3 × 100 + 7 × 5 + 1 − 10 |
94 – 81 | 326
(100 + 7) × 3 + 5 |
|
112 |
15 | PALEBRUTE | 94 – 91 | REPUTABLE
(5.25 seconds) |
122 |