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Episode 2039
From Countdown
Episode 2039 was broadcast on 1 July 1997, as part of Series 36.
Andy Stacey played Steven Tepper, with Andy Stacey winning 57 – 36. The Dictionary Corner guest was Merrill Thomas, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.
Rounds
| Rnd | Selection | Andy Stacey | Score | Steven Tepper | Others | Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TESAJOHYT | HASTE | 5 – 5 | STATE | THETAS, TOASTY* | 6 |
| 2 | ZAADSOUTP | TOADS | 10 – 10 | SPOUT | POUSADA* | 13 |
| 3 | NOMINEBNI | MINION | 16 – 16 | MINION | BINMEN, BONNIE* | 19 |
| 4 | 75 1 5 3 3 10 → 238 | 238
(75 ÷ 3 − 1) × 10 − (5 − 3) |
26 – 26 | 238
75 × 3 + 10 − 3 + 1 + 5 |
|
29 |
| 5 | LISLIESPI | SILLIES | 33 – 26 | PLIES | ELLIPSIS* | 37 |
| 6 | MEHINRTED | MERITED | 40 – 26 | HINTED | MITHERED*, THEREMIN* | 45 |
| 7 | RVIANRECT | TRAINER | 47 – 26 | CRETIN | CARNIER*, CERTAIN, ERRATIC, RETRAIN*, TACRINE*, TERRAIN* | 52 |
| 8 | 9 5 2 7 1 3 → 278 | 280 | 47 – 36 | 278
9 × 3 × 5 × 2 + 7 + 1 |
|
62 |
| 9 | DEVILDOSS | DISSOLVED
(10.5 seconds) |
57 – 36 | 72 |
