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Episode 2004

From Countdown

Episode 2004 was broadcast on 13 May 1997, as part of Series 35.

Andy Seed played Robert Shaw, with Robert Shaw winning 48 – 46. The Dictionary Corner guest was Terry Wogan, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Andy Seed Score Robert Shaw Others Max.
1 LIMERXAPL PALLIER 7 – 0 MILLER LEMPIRA*, PALMIER 7
2 SRTAIINRU STRAIN 13 – 6 TRAINS NUTRIAS 14
3 FHOPAESZS SHAPES 19 – 12 SHAPES FASHES*, FOSSAE*, PASEOS*, PASHES*, PHASES, POSHES*, SHEAFS*, SPAZES* 20
4 50 75 7 9 4 3 → 827 820 19 – 19 825
(9 + 7) × 50 + 75 ÷ 3

CV: 827 = (50 − 3) × (9 + 7) + 75

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5 AEICDNPEG PINGED 25 – 25 PACING ENCAGED* 37
6 BCIETRAAD BACTERIA 33 – 25 BRACED ABDICATE 45
7 BRATLIOYE TRIBAL 39 – 31 TOILER BILAYER*, BLOATER*, IRATELY*, LIBERTY, LIBRATE*, ORALITY*, ORBITAL*, REALITY*, RETABLO*, TABLIER*, TRIABLE* 52
8 25 3 6 7 10 3 → 592 590
(3 × 25 − (7 + 3 + 6)) × 10
46 – 38 590
(3 × 7 + 3) × 25 − 10

CV: 592 = (6 × 10 + 25) × 7 − 3

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9 STATICAGE 46 – 48 CASTIGATE
(3 seconds)
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