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Episode 3508
From Countdown
Episode 3508 was broadcast on 24 June 2003, and was the fourth quarter-final of Series 49.
Andrew Tatham played Ian Buckley, with Andrew Tatham winning 100 – 56. The Dictionary Corner guest was Clare Balding, and the lexicographer was Alison Heard.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Andrew Tatham | Score | Ian Buckley | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LDMCEAEOZ | CALMED | 6 – 6 | CALMED | CLEOME*, COALED*, ECZEMA*, ELODEA*, OEDEMA* | 6 |
2 | BTSAUINDE | BANDIEST | 14 – 14 | BANDIEST | UNBIASED* | 14 |
3 | PRLNAIESJ | PRALINES | 22 – 22 | PRALINES | 22 | |
4 | TMDUAURGI | TURGID | 28 – 22 | GRID | TRIDUUM* | 29 |
5 | 75 8 5 4 9 8 → 717 | 720
8 × 9 × 8 ÷ 4 × 5 |
35 – 22 | 717 ☓ |
CV: 717 = (75 + 4) × 9 + 5 + 8 ÷ 8 |
39 |
TTT | LIFTLES | FILLETS | ||||
6 | LTHAEANRO | RATHOLE | 42 – 22 | ORNATE | ALTHORN*, ANOTHER*, ATHANOR*, ENTHRAL*, ETHANAL*, ETHANOL, LOATHER | 46 |
7 | SCPGAEOWM | SWAMP | 47 – 27 | SCOPE | COWPEAS*, POMACES* | 53 |
8 | RYTIAILDU | TARDILY | 54 – 27 | AIRILY | ARIDITY*, DIRTILY*, DUALITY | 60 |
9 | SCXNEIOTE | SECTION | 61 – 34 | SECTION | SEICENTO | 68 |
10 | 8 6 5 3 1 6 → 610 | — | 61 – 34 | — |
CV: 603 Best: 610 = ((6 × 3 + 1) × 6 + 8) × 5 |
78 |
TTT | SUMRIOT | TOURISM | ||||
11 | RBSPOEOLF | BLOOPERS | 69 – 42 | BLOOPERS | 86 | |
12 | VRTIOENSM | VERSION | 76 – 49 | VERSION | INVESTOR, VOMITERS | 94 |
13 | DGTROEICS | DIRECTS | 83 – 49 | cordites ☓ | STODGIER | 102 |
14 | 25 100 75 50 8 2 → 451 | 450
(8 − 2) × 75 |
90 – 56 | 450
(8 − 2) × 75 |
|
109 |
15 | GRANAREER | REARRANGE
(1.75 seconds) |
100 – 56 | 119 |