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'''8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 3, Episode 5''' was a [[special episode]] broadcast on 4 July 2014, as part of ''[[8 out of 10 Cats Mash-ups Series 3]]''.
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'''Episode Cats21''', billed as '''8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 4, Episode 5''' was a [[special episode]] broadcast on 4 July 2014, as part of [[8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 4]].
  
 
''{{w|8 Out of 10 Cats}}'' regulars [[Jon Richardson]] and [[Sean Lock]] were the [[contestant]]s, along with [[Jo Brand]] and [[Claudia Winkleman]] who were their teammates, while [[Jimmy Carr]] reprised his role as the host.
 
''{{w|8 Out of 10 Cats}}'' regulars [[Jon Richardson]] and [[Sean Lock]] were the [[contestant]]s, along with [[Jo Brand]] and [[Claudia Winkleman]] who were their teammates, while [[Jimmy Carr]] reprised his role as the host.
  
The match saw Sean Lock, with the assistance of Jo Brand, winning by {{score|39|35}} in an [[8 round format|8-rounder]].
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The match saw Sean Lock, with the assistance of Jo Brand, winning by {{score|39|35}} in an [[8 round format|8-rounder]] and they won a [[Countdown]] "talking" dictionary with Susie narrating and the examples mentioned were the invalid word {{word|wagwan {{x}}}} and {{word|BUTTERS}} although the definition was the slang term.  
  
 
[[Rachel Riley]] was, as ever, the [[arithmetician]], and [[Joe Wilkinson]] helped her out from round 5 onwards. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Bailey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
 
[[Rachel Riley]] was, as ever, the [[arithmetician]], and [[Joe Wilkinson]] helped her out from round 5 onwards. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Bailey]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]].
  
NOTE: In this version, both players' declarations were allowed, although points were only awarded for the best answer.
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NOTE 1: In this version, both players' declarations were allowed, although points were only awarded for the best answer.
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NOTE 2: With the start of [[Series 71]] five days earlier, the official dictionary was switched from OED3 to ODO. The show did not follow suit and continues using ODE3 to this day. However, with this change, all references for the Maximums for the Letters Round will be referred to using the latter dictionary from this episode onwards.
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-TTT        |AWETROMP|Slips out of the backside.|TAPEWORM}}
 
{{R-TTT        |AWETROMP|Slips out of the backside.|TAPEWORM}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Jo & Sean|Jon & Claudia|cont=}}
 
{{Rounds-start|Jo & Sean|Jon & Claudia|cont=}}
{{R-letters  |5 |AIJTSAPOD|STAID   |PATIOS<br>PATOIS|ADAPTS, ADOPTS, POSADA*, STADIA*| 22|21 | 42}}
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{{R-letters  |5 |AIJTSAPOD|STAID<br>STAID|PATIOS<br>PATOIS|ADAPTS, ADOPTS, POSADA*, STADIA*| 22|21 | 42}}
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|50|7|8|8|7| 791
 
{{R-numbers  |6 | 25|50|7|8|8|7| 791
 
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{{R-TTT        |ASSCRANK|Causes a lot of damage.|RANSACKS}}
 
{{R-TTT        |ASSCRANK|Causes a lot of damage.|RANSACKS}}
{{R-letters  |7 |GTAUODNES|TONGUED<br>TONGUES|SNOUTED<br>STAGED/GODETS|ASTOUND*, DONATES*, DOTAGES*, NOUGATS*, ONSTAGE*, OUTAGES*, OUTSANG*, SOUTANE*, TANGOED*, TANGOES| 29|35 | 59}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |GTAUODNES|TONGUES/TONGUED<br>TONGUES|SNOUTED<br>STAGED/GODETS|ASTOUND*, DONATES*, DOTAGES*, NOUGATS*, ONSTAGE*, OUTAGES*, OUTSANG*, SOUTANE*, TANGOED*, TANGOES| 29|35 | 59}}
 
{{R-conundrum|8|LICKMESIR|c1time=22.5|c1sol=LIMERICKS|39|35|69}}
 
{{R-conundrum|8|LICKMESIR|c1time=22.5|c1sol=LIMERICKS|39|35|69}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
 
{{Rounds-end}}
  
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[[Category:8-round games]]
 
[[Category:8-round games]]
[[Category:Special episodes]]
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[[Category:Cats Do Countdown episodes|021]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Jimmy Carr]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Jimmy Carr]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Rachel Riley as arithmetician]]

Latest revision as of 17:32, 29 January 2022

Episode Cats21, billed as 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 4, Episode 5 was a special episode broadcast on 4 July 2014, as part of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown Series 4.

8 Out of 10 Cats regulars Jon Richardson and Sean Lock were the contestants, along with Jo Brand and Claudia Winkleman who were their teammates, while Jimmy Carr reprised his role as the host.

The match saw Sean Lock, with the assistance of Jo Brand, winning by 39 – 35 in an 8-rounder and they won a Countdown "talking" dictionary with Susie narrating and the examples mentioned were the invalid word wagwan ☓ and BUTTERS although the definition was the slang term.

Rachel Riley was, as ever, the arithmetician, and Joe Wilkinson helped her out from round 5 onwards. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Bailey, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

NOTE 1: In this version, both players' declarations were allowed, although points were only awarded for the best answer.

NOTE 2: With the start of Series 71 five days earlier, the official dictionary was switched from OED3 to ODO. The show did not follow suit and continues using ODE3 to this day. However, with this change, all references for the Maximums for the Letters Round will be referred to using the latter dictionary from this episode onwards.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Jo & Sean Score Jon & Claudia Others Max.
1 IESTKOMCI IT
MOIST
5 – 5 socktime ☓
KITES
COMITIES*, SEMIOTIC* 8
2 50 8 2 6 3 1 → 851 851
851 ☓
(2 × 50 + 6) × 8 + 3
15 – 15 851
819
(8 + 6 + 3) × 50 + 1


18
TTT STICKYJO Will give you a good time. JOYSTICK
Rnd Selection Jo Brand Score Jon Richardson Others Max.
3 YEOMRMTES REMOTES 22 – 15 MEMORY MYOMERES* 26
Rnd Selection Sean Lock Score Claudia Winkleman Others Max.
4 25 3 2 6 8 9 → 579 22 – 15 1179

RR: 579 = (25 × 8 − (9 − 2)) × 3

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TTT AWETROMP Slips out of the backside. TAPEWORM
Rnd Selection Jo & Sean Score Jon & Claudia Others Max.
5 AIJTSAPOD STAID
STAID
22 – 21 PATIOS
PATOIS
ADAPTS, ADOPTS, POSADA*, STADIA* 42
6 25 50 7 8 8 7 → 791
804
22 – 28 793
2250
(8 + 8) × 50 − 7

RR: 791 = (8 × 8 + 50) × 7 − 7

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TTT ASSCRANK Causes a lot of damage. RANSACKS
7 GTAUODNES TONGUES/TONGUED
TONGUES
29 – 35 SNOUTED
STAGED/GODETS
ASTOUND*, DONATES*, DOTAGES*, NOUGATS*, ONSTAGE*, OUTAGES*, OUTSANG*, SOUTANE*, TANGOED*, TANGOES 59
8 LICKMESIR LIMERICKS
(22.5 seconds)
39 – 35 69