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Episode 3402

From Countdown

Episode 3402 was broadcast on 22 January 2003, and was the first semi-final of Championship of Champions XI.

Chris Wills played John Rawnsley, with Chris Wills winning 120 – 88. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eric Knowles, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Chris Wills Score John Rawnsley Others Max.
1 PTVOEILHM HOPLITE 7 – 7 HOPLITE 7
2 SBRTGEOAI GOITRES 14 – 14 STORAGE BOASTER, ORGEATS 14
3 RNFEOESRT FORESTER 22 – 14 fronters ☓ FOSTERER*, REFOREST, SOFTENER* 22
4 NLCGDAAEO DECAGONAL 40 – 14 GLANCED 40
5 75 9 5 9 6 4 → 311 311
75 × 4 + 6 + 5
50 – 24 311
75 × 4 + 6 + 5


50
TTT FINDLIE INFIDEL
6 SXPNRAEIT PANTRIES 58 – 32 PAINTERS 58
7 DMLOEUKGC LOCKED 64 – 38 MODULE GEODUCK* 65
8 SRDWNAIEQ WANDERS 71 – 45 WANDERS INWARDS, REWINDS 72
9 LTMOIUSPR IMPORTS 78 – 52 IMPORTS TURMOILS 80
10 25 2 1 6 7 1 → 306 306
(25 × 2 + 1) × 6
88 – 62 306
(7 − 1) × 2 × 25 + 6


90
TTT HENSPEW NEPHEWS
11 YDGEAECTM GAMETE 94 – 68 TEAMED 96
12 FSJNROEID JOINDERS 102 – 68 rejoinds ☓ 104
13 LHTAOEBSC BLOTCHES 110 – 68 hostable ☓ CHAEBOLS*, OBSTACLE* 112
14 25 2 1 8 4 5 → 491 491
4 × 5 × 25 − (8 + 1)
120 – 78 491
4 × 5 × 25 − (8 + 1)


122
15 ARITEFACE 120 – 88 CAFETERIA
(7.5 seconds)
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