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Episode 2044
From Countdown
Episode 2044 was broadcast on 8 July 1997, as part of Series 36.
Paul Harrison played Joy Hill, with Joy Hill winning 52 – 45. The Dictionary Corner guest was David Jacobs, and the lexicographer was Catherine Stokes.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Paul Harrison | Score | Joy Hill | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NLFEAMEYT | enflame ☓ | 0 – 6 | FEMALE | ENAMEL, FEALTY, FLAMEN*, FLYMAN*, FLYMEN*, LAMENT*, LATEEN*, LAYMEN*, MANTEL*, MANTLE*, MEANLY*, MENTAL*, MEETLY*, MELENA*, NAMELY*, NEATLY*, TAMELY* | 6 |
2 | RMBOEIDME | BROMIDE | 7 – 13 | BRIMMED | BEMIRED* | 13 |
3 | TNPIARVEN | PAINTER | 14 – 20 | PRIVATE | ENPRINT*, ENTRAIN*, PANNIER*, PERTAIN, PINNATE*, REPAINT, TRANNIE*, VINTNER* | 20 |
4 | 50 10 5 4 2 2 → 972 | 970
50 × 10 × 2 − (4 + 2) × 5 |
21 – 20 | — |
CV: 972 = (50 × 10 − (2 × 5 + 4)) × 2 |
30 |
5 | GCRAEIDHE | CHARGED | 28 – 27 | CHAIRED | HEADIER*, REACHED | 37 |
6 | KBWEANTUZ | BAKE | 28 – 32 | TAKEN | BANKET*, BEZANT, BUTANE | 43 |
7 | AIAYLRSIE | AERIALS | 35 – 32 | RELAYS | 50 | |
8 | 100 9 3 10 6 1 → 201 | 201
6 ÷ 3 × 100 + 1 |
45 – 42 | 201
(3 − 1) × 100 + 10 − 9 |
|
60 |
9 | LOUSYDIVE | 45 – 52 | DEVIOUSLY
(2.5 seconds) |
70 |