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Episode 3396
From Countdown
Episode 3396 was broadcast on 14 January 2003, as part of Series 49.
Julian Fell played Terry O'Farrell, with Julian Fell winning 118 - 64. The Dictionary Corner guest was Tim Rice, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
Rounds
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| Rnd | Selection | Julian Fell | Score | Terry O'Farrell | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BTOARCISA | ACROBATS | 8 – 0 | ABORTS | AIRBOATS | 8 |
| 2 | ZLPEUNFMO | ZONULE | 14 – 0 | PLUME | LUMPEN, PLENUM* | 14 |
| 3 | AIETRSDGA | ASTRIDE | 21 – 7 | ASTRIDE | AIRDATES*, GRADATES*, RADIATES | 22 |
| 4 | YCEONTEHG | CONEY | 26 – 12 | THONG | CENOTE*, COGENT*, CONGEE*, CYGNET*, ECHOEY*, ETHYNE*, NOTCHY*, TECHNO*, THENCE*, THONGY | 28 |
| 5 | 7 6 5 8 4 25 → 315 | 315
(7×6−4+25)×5 |
36 – 22 | 315
(8+5)×25−(6+4) |
|
38 |
| TTT | REDFIGS | FRIDGES | ||||
| 6 | DSIOFERMU | DIMEROUS | 44 – 22 | MOUSER | 44 (46?) | |
| 7 | VPLIEDORN | PROVIDE | 51 – 22 | PLOVER | PROLINE | 51 |
| 8 | TQGIEMSAG | MAGGIES | 58 – 29 | GAMIEST | SIGMATE* | 58 |
| 9 | LEONCETSR | LECTERNS | 66 – 37 | SELECTOR | ELECTRONS* | 76 |
| 10 | 8 4 8 5 3 25 → 136 | 136
25×5+8+3 |
76 – 47 | 136
same as C1 |
|
86 |
| TTT | COLDGIN | CODLING | ||||
| 11 | ALPXDEIRB | PIEBALD | 83 – 54 | PIEBALD | BIPEDAL*, BRAILED*, PREDIAL*, RIDABLE* | 93 |
| 12 | DMEATOSLE | DESOLATE | 91 – 54 | DEMOTES | MOLESTED | 101 |
| 13 | RCPUAMEDK | CRAMPED | 98 – 54 | — | CRUMPED* | 108 |
| 14 | 1 5 2 10 7 75 → 299 | 299
(7−5)×2×72−1 |
108 – 64 | 299
(5−1)×75−(10−7−2) |
|
118 |
