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The third episode of Celebrity Countdown was broadcast on 7 May 1998, with Charles Kennedy beating Edwina Currie 20 - 18. The lexicographer was Susie Dent and the Dictionary Corner guest was Roy Hattersley.

Kennedy's winning score of 20 was the lowest on any incarnation of the show, as was the players' combined joint score of 38.

Rnd	Selection	Edwina Currie	Score	Charles Kennedy	Others	Max.
1	OATLSETMI	tootles ☓	0 – 5	TALES/TOAST	MALTIEST, MATELOTS, MOTLIEST, SMALTITE, TOTALISE*	8
2	RPUAREDLH	PARED	5 – 5	leader ☓	LARRUPED	16
3	100 75 5 4 3 9 → 552	551 ☓	5 – 5	—	CV: 552 = 5 × 100 + 75 − 9 × 3 + 4	26
4	ASORMENGI	SMEARING	13 – 5	AMEN	MEGARONS, MORAINES, ORGANISE, ORGANISM, ROMAINES, ROMANISE	34
5	RLAUDSEFI	LAUDS	18 – 10	DIALS	FAILURES, RESIDUAL*	42
6	100 5 4 8 2 6 → 851	858 ☓	18 – 10	844 ☓	CV: 851 = (100 + 6) × 8 + 5 − 2	52
7	TOPICALLI		18 – 20	POLITICAL (18.25 seconds)		62

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 The '''third episode of ''[[Celebrity Countdown]]''''' was broadcast on 7 May 1998, with [[Charles Kennedy]] beating [[Edwina Currie]] 20 - 18. The [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]] and the [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Roy Hattersley]].
+Kennedy's winning score of 20 was the lowest on any incarnation of the show, as was the players' combined joint score of 38.
 ==Rounds==