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'''Episode 3967''' was broadcast on 9 November 2005, as part of [[Series 54]]. | '''Episode 3967''' was broadcast on 9 November 2005, as part of [[Series 54]]. | ||
− | [[Maureen Sye]] played [[Stuart Coxshall]], with Stuart Coxshall winning 90 - 75. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Keith Barron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | + | [[Maureen Sye]] played [[Stuart Coxshall]], with Stuart Coxshall winning 90 - 75. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Keith Barron]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. This game holds the record for the highest possible maximum score of all time, with 173 points available. |
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
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{{Rounds-start|Maureen Sye|Stuart Coxshall}} | {{Rounds-start|Maureen Sye|Stuart Coxshall}} | ||
− | {{R-letters| 1|TDHRAIUOE|OUTRIDE |HIDEOUT |AUTHORED | + | {{R-letters| 1|TDHRAIUOE|OUTRIDE |HIDEOUT |AUTHORED, THIOUREA |7|7|8}} |
− | {{R-letters| 2|MSDAETNOR|MENTORS |ROASTED |TRANSOMED | + | {{R-letters| 2|MSDAETNOR|MENTORS |ROASTED |TRANSOMED |14|14|26}} |
{{R-letters| 3|NPMLIEOCE|POLICEMEN|COMPILE | |32|14|44}} | {{R-letters| 3|NPMLIEOCE|POLICEMEN|COMPILE | |32|14|44}} | ||
− | {{R-letters| 4|NRGTIASEL|stearing | + | {{R-letters| 4|NRGTIASEL|stearing {{X}}|STARLING |GNARLIEST, INTEGRALS, TRIANGLES|32|22|62}} |
{{R-numbers| 5|50|3|6|2|5|4| 660 | {{R-numbers| 5|50|3|6|2|5|4| 660 | ||
− | |660|sol1= | + | |660|sol1=(5 × 2 + 3) × 50 + 4 + 6 |
− | |660|sol2= | + | |660|sol2=(5 × 2 + 3) × 50 + 4 + 6 |42|32|72}} |
− | |42|32|72}} | + | {{R-TTT |CALMSUSI |Full of songs, like Joseph and Oliver. |MUSICALS}} |
− | {{R-TTT | ||MUSICALS}} | ||
{{R-letters| 6|MTDXOAUEN|MOUNTED |AMOUNTED | |42|40|80}} | {{R-letters| 6|MTDXOAUEN|MOUNTED |AMOUNTED | |42|40|80}} | ||
− | {{R-letters| 7|KSLRIEUVA|RIVALS |VALUERS |REVISAL*, SULKIER | + | {{R-letters| 7|KSLRIEUVA|RIVALS |VALUERS |REVISAL*, SULKIER |42|47|87}} |
− | {{R-letters| 8|FSFIOICWY|COWS |SCOFF |COIFS | + | {{R-letters| 8|FSFIOICWY|COWS |SCOFF |COIFS |42|52|92}} |
− | {{R-letters| 9|TRSMOEOSI|ROSIEST |ROOMIEST |MOTORISES | + | {{R-letters| 9|TRSMOEOSI|ROSIEST |ROOMIEST |MOTORISES |42|60|110}} |
{{R-numbers|10|25|3|8|5|9|1| 468 | {{R-numbers|10|25|3|8|5|9|1| 468 | ||
|— | |— | ||
− | |474|sol2= | + | |474|sol2=(9 + 8 + 5 - 3) × 25 - 1 |42|65|120}} |
− | |42|65|120}} | + | {{R-TTT |ELMSBURP |You need them when bursting for a leak. |PLUMBERS}} |
− | {{R-TTT | ||PLUMBERS}} | + | {{R-letters|11|DGNSEIARE|READINGS |READINGS |GESNERIAD |50|73|138}} |
− | {{R-letters|11|DGNSEIARE|READINGS |READINGS |GESNERIAD | ||
{{R-letters|12|PGZOEIDNT|POINTED |POINTED | |57|80|145}} | {{R-letters|12|PGZOEIDNT|POINTED |POINTED | |57|80|145}} | ||
{{R-letters|13|JSRPAEALB|PARABLES |PEARLS |SPARABLE* |65|80|153}} | {{R-letters|13|JSRPAEALB|PARABLES |PEARLS |SPARABLE* |65|80|153}} | ||
{{R-numbers|14|50|2|7|2|9|6| 736 | {{R-numbers|14|50|2|7|2|9|6| 736 | ||
− | |736|sol1= | + | |736|sol1=(9 + 6) × 50 - 7 × 2 |
− | |736|sol2= | + | |736|sol2=(9 + 6) × 50 - 7 × 2 |75|90|163}} |
− | |75|90|163}} | + | {{R-conundrum|15|ICECENTRE|c2sol=eccentric {{X}}|c2time=3|sol=RETICENCE|75|90|173}} |
− | {{R-conundrum|15|ICECENTRE|sol=RETICENCE|75|90|173}} | ||
{{Rounds-end}} | {{Rounds-end}} | ||
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+ | ==See also== | ||
+ | * [[List of Countdown records]] | ||
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[[Category:15-round games]] | [[Category:15-round games]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes presented by Des Lynam]] | [[Category:Episodes presented by Des Lynam]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | [[Category:Episodes with Susie Dent as lexicographer]] | ||
[[Category:Episodes with Keith Barron as a guest]] | [[Category:Episodes with Keith Barron as a guest]] |
Revision as of 23:24, 12 September 2009
Episode 3967 was broadcast on 9 November 2005, as part of Series 54.
Maureen Sye played Stuart Coxshall, with Stuart Coxshall winning 90 - 75. The Dictionary Corner guest was Keith Barron, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent. This game holds the record for the highest possible maximum score of all time, with 173 points available.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Maureen Sye | Score | Stuart Coxshall | Others | Max. |
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1 | TDHRAIUOE | OUTRIDE | 7 – 7 | HIDEOUT | AUTHORED, THIOUREA | 8 |
2 | MSDAETNOR | MENTORS | 14 – 14 | ROASTED | TRANSOMED | 26 |
3 | NPMLIEOCE | POLICEMEN | 32 – 14 | COMPILE | 44 | |
4 | NRGTIASEL | stearing ☓ | 32 – 22 | STARLING | GNARLIEST, INTEGRALS, TRIANGLES | 62 |
5 | 50 3 6 2 5 4 → 660 | 660
(5 × 2 + 3) × 50 + 4 + 6 |
42 – 32 | 660
(5 × 2 + 3) × 50 + 4 + 6 |
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72 |
TTT | CALMSUSI | Full of songs, like Joseph and Oliver. | MUSICALS | |||
6 | MTDXOAUEN | MOUNTED | 42 – 40 | AMOUNTED | 80 | |
7 | KSLRIEUVA | RIVALS | 42 – 47 | VALUERS | REVISAL*, SULKIER | 87 |
8 | FSFIOICWY | COWS | 42 – 52 | SCOFF | COIFS | 92 |
9 | TRSMOEOSI | ROSIEST | 42 – 60 | ROOMIEST | MOTORISES | 110 |
10 | 25 3 8 5 9 1 → 468 | — | 42 – 65 | 474
(9 + 8 + 5 - 3) × 25 - 1 |
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120 |
TTT | ELMSBURP | You need them when bursting for a leak. | PLUMBERS | |||
11 | DGNSEIARE | READINGS | 50 – 73 | READINGS | GESNERIAD | 138 |
12 | PGZOEIDNT | POINTED | 57 – 80 | POINTED | 145 | |
13 | JSRPAEALB | PARABLES | 65 – 80 | PEARLS | SPARABLE* | 153 |
14 | 50 2 7 2 9 6 → 736 | 736
(9 + 6) × 50 - 7 × 2 |
75 – 90 | 736
(9 + 6) × 50 - 7 × 2 |
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163 |
15 | ICECENTRE | 75 – 90 | eccentric ☓
(3 seconds) |
RETICENCE | 173 |