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3113	... Mearns ... and ... concerned. ... happy ... assistant ... Wills ... Wilson, ... specials, ... worthy ... exciting, ... scores. ... past... ;) ... next ... ...	aerobrituk aerobrituk@...	Sep 1, 2003 9:11 am
3114	... Any word on which ones the others will be (and when they'll be broadcast), please? Nebagram...	Ben Wilson Ben.Wilson@...	Sep 1, 2003 2:09 pm
3115	... <cpwills@h...> ... see ... the ... That ... regards ... having ... surprise ... that Mr ... game ... central ... other, ... RW's ... would ... the ... ...	zefcountdown	Sep 1, 2003 2:59 pm
3116	... is ... -- ... -- ... the ... numbers ... high ... although ... I saw it within the 30 secs - but I only chose to play it as a risky 9 and not a safe 9 (not...	zefcountdown	Sep 1, 2003 3:24 pm
3117	Game 01-09-2003 Champion = Jim Bentley (JB) Challenger = Stuart Lightfoot (SL) Dictionary Corner = Susie Dent & Pam Ayres (DC) Other words and solutions (OT) ...	Martin G mglovesfun	Sep 1, 2003 4:29 pm
3118	... A good game for Jim, he played well to get all those sevens. A really cose game that could have gone either way, but a good numbers game from Jim, an a...	Martin G mglovesfun	Sep 1, 2003 6:55 pm
3119	Well, Thanks to everyone for your kind comments, etc.! I was very lucky to win today's game, I thought, it pretty much hinged on me beating Stuart with a 7,...	jimbentley2003	Sep 1, 2003 8:40 pm
3120	Hi all: Hope all are well...just found this page whilst searching Channel 4's website. The link is posted below. I haven't bought the mobile phone ringtone,...	Kirk Bevins hatton02	Sep 1, 2003 9:32 pm
3121	The inquizition is a puzzling group with monthly puzzle based on anagrams, name that photo, mind-benders, maths puzzles etc. If you are interested in joining,...	Martin G mglovesfun	Sep 2, 2003 4:16 pm
3122	A Countdown Special between 2 former Countdown contestants who are both men of the cloth. Both of today's contestants were unlucky enough to come up against ...	zefcountdown	Sep 3, 2003 12:37 pm
3123	Chigoe is allowed....	Martin G mglovesfun	Sep 3, 2003 3:19 pm
3124	... MUSTERER is in the New Oxford Dictionary of English, page 1222, entry 2. By the way, why is it we have more members than ever, and less posts? <MG>...	Martin G mglovesfun	Sep 3, 2003 3:34 pm
3125	... -- ... -- ... entry ... posts? ... Someone disallowed MUSTERER before as well. It's just ridiculous. I would have thought that a prerequisite for...	gevinchapwell	Sep 3, 2003 5:09 pm
3126	... -- ... -- ... two ... are ... utterly ... expect ... I'm gonna jump on this boat. If there were something difficult about reading a dictionary, it would be...	Martin G mglovesfun	Sep 3, 2003 5:49 pm
3127	Similarly, I remember the occasion in early 2000 when Mark Nyman disallowed the word "ROADSIDE", without which Countdown history may have been completely...	Dave Weaving dave_weaving	Sep 4, 2003 5:59 pm
3128	Over this Countdown-less period, why not have a stab at Countdown Advance? I know a few people like Tom and Gary have considered playing. We've had a record...	Martin G mglovesfun	Sep 4, 2003 6:17 pm
3129	Surely it's time for an official Official Countdown Word List. This would end questionable adjudications and provide a useful learning tool for Countdown ...	Sandie7s@... sandie7s	Sep 4, 2003 10:21 pm
3130	As I recall the ROADSIDE incident, they'd just started using a new edition of the Concise Oxford Dictionary. To fit new words into the concise format the OED...	david_wi11ams william5@...	Sep 4, 2003 11:04 pm
3131	David and Sandie make a good point- an official word list (a la the OCD only slightly better researched) would be the ideal solution, it wouldn't even have to...	Ben Wilson Ben.Wilson@...	Sep 5, 2003 8:00 am
3132	... -- ... -- ... two ... are ... utterly ... expect ... Not harsh at all, just highly predictable. Laziness, incompetence, stupidity, a subtle blend of all 3...	aerobrituk aerobrituk@...	Sep 5, 2003 9:56 am
3133	A Countdown Special between 2 former Countdown contestants who are both UK Scrabble Masters. Contestant 1 = Brett Smitheram last appeared in December 1997 when...	vpurdey	Sep 5, 2003 4:08 pm
3134	I don't watch the show regularly, but this was an amusing game. Clive looks invincible, having never answered a question wrong on the numbers. He has to be the...	Martin G mglovesfun	Sep 5, 2003 7:59 pm
3135	In addition to his success on Countdown, Clive also dominated the BBC 2 wordgame quiz series Catchword (anyone remember that?) in the late '80s, and has...	Dave Weaving dave_weaving	Sep 5, 2003 10:30 pm
3136	These are mainly for fun, email me the answers and not to the group: 1. WAKENFLOS 2. RAKEDONUT 3. TEDNEURAL (x3) 4. NEEGROUND 5. CONEDORAL 6. TAINTAGIG 7....	Martin Gardner mgloves2003@...	Sep 6, 2003 4:11 pm
3137	Set one 1. N D T M S L D U I E O E DISMOUNTED � 10 (Andy, Arlene, Marc, Mikael, Minu, Patricia, Tim) UNMOLESTED � 10 (Allen) MILESTONE � 9 (Gary) 2. F H...	Martin Gardner mgloves2003@...	Sep 7, 2003 11:02 am
3138	1. R N M Z E I E O T N V K 2. R G T D V S R E O A O S 3. I A E E E C H T X D W S 4. 6972- 3,8,9,9,1,2,7,5 5. S I D A B U P E C E R I 6. G Q T R E A O A E F O I...	Martin Gardner mgloves2003@...	Sep 7, 2003 11:03 am
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3140	With England only chasing 110 runs to level the series at 2-2, they should be finished well before 4.15. I'll cover the game. <MG>...	Martin G mglovesfun	Sep 8, 2003 10:55 am
3141	SAINTED A N B BANDIEST O SEDATION C DISTANCE P D DANDIEST Q E ANDESITE R STRAINED F S SANDIEST G STEADING T INSTATED H HANDIEST U I DAINTIES V DEVIANTS J W ...	Martin G mglovesfun	Sep 8, 2003 2:13 pm
3142	Champion #1 = David Acton (DA) Champion #2 = Kenneth Michie (KM) Dictionary Corner = Damian Eadie & Richard Stillgoe (DC) OT = Other words not mentioned. ...	Martin G mglovesfun	Sep 8, 2003 4:32 pm

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