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Episode 3986

From Countdown

Episode 3986 was broadcast on 6 December 2005, as part of Series 54.

Rosemary Ilsley played Clive Johnson, with Clive Johnson winning 98 – 87. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Digance, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Rosemary Ilsley Score Clive Johnson Others Max.
1 WAPMREOKA MAKER 5 – 5 AWAKE PAKORA*, PARAMO*, WAKAME* 6
2 LNBERTUIS BLISTER 12 – 12 BLUSTER BURLIEST, BUSTLINE*, INSULTER*, LUSTRINE*, TRIBUNES, TURBINES 14
3 DVEGSAOAD SAVAGED 19 – 12 ADAGES 21
4 TCPDUEATH CHATTED 26 – 19 PATCHED 28
5 100 2 4 9 10 6 → 215 215
2 × 100 + 9 + 6
36 – 29 215
2 × 100 + 9 + 6


38
TTT ROUNDBAY BOUNDARY
6 RFSIEHTOM HOMIEST 43 – 36 MOISTER ISOTHERM 46
7 GRTEIPSAE GRAPIEST 51 – 36 TRAIPSE PRESTIGE* 54
8 DIRCUFDOE DICED 51 – 42 FODDER FOREDID* 61
9 NRXIADENS DINNERS 58 – 49 SANDIER INNARDS*, SARDINE 68
10 100 6 5 6 4 10 → 631 631
(100 + 5) × 6 + (10 − 4) ÷ 6
68 – 59 631
(100 + 5) × 6 + (6 + 4) ÷ 10


78
TTT STINGSEA GIANTESS
11 MPGOENILE PEELING 75 – 66 PEELING ELOPING, EPIGONE* 85
12 SQBTUIOSA QUOITS 81 – 72 SQUATS BOASTS*, QUBITS*, QUOTAS*, SABOTS*, SQUABS*, SQUIBS, SQUITS*, TSUBAS*, TSUBOS* 91
13 TYLOIENTO LOTION 87 – 78 LOTION ENTITY, LENITY*, LOONIE*, OOLITE*, TIENTO*, TOILET, TOOTLE* 97
14 25 50 100 5 4 2 → 344 346 87 – 88 344
5 × 50 + 100 − 4 − 2


107
15 NICKERPUG 87 – 98 PUCKERING
(2.5 seconds)
117