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Episode 3981

From Countdown

Episode 3981 was broadcast on 29 November 2005, as part of Series 54.

Conor Travers played Steven Whitaker, with Conor Travers winning 111 – 53. The Dictionary Corner guest was Rick Wakeman, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Conor Travers Score Steven Whitaker Others Max.
1 SFLIAENSI FINALISES 18 – 0 FINALES 18
2 LCQSOEOHE SCHOOL 24 – 6 SCHOOL CHOLOS, CHOOSE*, COHOES*, COOEES*, ECHOES*, ECLOSE*, LECHES* 24
3 RZTOEACDI CORDITE 31 – 13 CAROTID CORDATE*, EROTICA*, REDCOAT 31
4 NDPTEAEPM TAPPED 37 – 19 MAPPED APEMEN*, APPEND, DAMPEN*, DEMEAN*, DEMENT*, NAPPED*, NEAPED*, NEPETA*, PANTED*, PEDANT*, PENTAD*, TAMPED*, TANDEM*, TEAMED*, TEMPED* 37
5 25 9 10 6 9 3 → 294 294
(9 + 3) × 25 − 6
47 – 19 294 ☓


47
TTT ROSEPERM EMPERORS
6 VMTNIUEXI MINUTE 53 – 25 MINUET MINIVET*, UNITIVE 54
7 BKRAEASLO BRAKES 59 – 31 BLOKES BRESAOLA* 62
8 DGRTEAIPE PIRATED 66 – 38 PARTIED GAITERED, PARGETED* 70
9 SNMUIORYE MERINOS 73 – 38 MINORS MOUSIER* 77
10 50 7 10 8 10 4 → 722 720
7 × 8 ÷ 4 × 50 + 10 + 10
80 – 38 732

CV: 722 = (10 × 10 − 4) × 7 + 50

87
TTT DIRTYSUN INDUSTRY
11 HCRIOALSI CHAIRS 86 – 38 chorial ☓ ARCHILS*, HIROLAS*, ISCHIAL*, LORICAS*, ORCHILS*, SCHOLAR, SCHOLIA* 94
12 PSMRAOEGT POTAGERS 94 – 46 PORTAGES 102
13 STNIAUDGO AGONIST 101 – 53 OUSTING AGOUTIS*, ASTOUND*, DOUSING*, DOUTING*, DUSTING*, GANOIDS*, GUIDONS*, NOUGATS*, OUTINGS*, OUTSANG*, OUTSING* 109
14 25 8 5 9 10 1 → 292 292
(10 ÷ 5 + 9 + 1) × 25 − 8
111 – 53 290


119
15 COMEDYCAR comradecy ☓
(4.75 seconds)
111 – 53 DEMOCRACY 129